n.[C]

1. 肖像，畫像；相片
   She painted landscapes as well as portraits.

   她既畫風景，也畫肖像。

2. （半身）雕塑像
3. 描繪，描寫
   The film is a love story, with routine portraits of a conductor and a violinist.

   那部電影是一個愛情故事，對於樂隊指揮和小提琴手之間的愛情描寫都是老一套。

4. 相似的形象；寫照
   She is the very portrait of her mother.

   她和她母親長得一模一樣。

n.

1. an artistic representation of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
2. a description in language or on film or television.
3. [as modifier] denoting a format of printed matter which is higher than it is wide. Compare with landscape.