paint a picture
US /peɪnt ə ˈpɪktʃər/
UK /peɪnt ə ˈpɪktʃər/
成语
描绘画面, 生动描述
to describe something in a vivid or detailed way
示例:
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The author really knows how to paint a picture with words.
这位作者真的很会用文字描绘画面。
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He tried to paint a picture of the difficult situation they were in.
他试图描绘他们所处的困境。