portrayed as 被描绘为
portrayed in film 在电影中扮演
portrayed poorly 刻画不佳
A: How was the villain portrayed in the movie?
A：电影里的反派是怎么被描绘的？
B: He was portrayed as a complex and sympathetic character.
B：他被描绘成一个复杂且值得同情的角色。
1) 描述、刻画形象
2) 扮演、演绎角色
3) 呈现、表现某种状态
1. 描绘，描述
2. 扮演（角色）
verb
1. To describe or show someone or something in a particular way.
2. To act the part of a character in a play or movie.
Synonym: depict, represent, play