a picture that is made by using a camera that stores images in digital form or that has a film sensitive to light inside it 照片;相片 a colour/black-and-white photo 彩色/黑白照片 wedding/family photos 婚礼/家庭照片 your passport/profile photo 你的护照/个人资料照片 a group photo of the class 班级的集体照 I'll take a photo of you. 我来给你拍个照。 The usual phrase in North American English is take a picture. Fans snapped photos of the event. 粉丝们抓拍了活动照片。 She posted a photo of the two of them on her Facebook page. 她在自己的脸书页面上发布了他们两人的照片。 The actor shared a photo on Instagram. 这位演员在Instagram上分享了一张照片。 I've uploaded my holiday photos. 我已经上传了我的假期照片。 to send/tweet a photo 发送/推发照片 to release/publish a photo 发布/出版照片 Visit the photo gallery on our website to see pictures from the event. 访问我们网站上的照片库,查看活动照片。 a photo album (= a book for keeping your photos in) 相册 a photo-sharing website 照片分享网站
Synonyms photographphotograph- picture
- photo
- shot
- snapshot/snap
- photograph a picture that has been made using a camera:
a photograph of the house 这座房子的照片 Can I take a photograph? 我可以拍个照吗?
- picture a photograph:
We had our picture taken in front of the hotel. 我们在旅馆前照了相。
- photo a photograph:
a passport photo 护照照片
photograph, picture or photo? Photograph is slightly more formal and photo is slightly less formal. Picture is used especially in the context of photographs in newspapers, magazines and books.用 photograph、picture 还是 photo? - shot a photograph:
I tried to get a shot of him in the water. 我试着给他拍一张在水中的照片。
- snapshot/snap an informal photograph that is taken quickly, and not by a professional photographer:
holiday snaps 度假时随手拍的照片
- print a copy of a photograph that is produced from film or from a digital camera:
a set of prints 一套照片
- a colour photograph/picture/photo/snap/print
- to take a photograph/picture/photo/shot/snapshot
Express Yourself Describing a pictureDescribing a picture 描述图片 In some exams, you have to describe what you see in a picture or photograph. Here are some useful phrases: 有些考试会要求描述图片或照片内容。下面是一些有用的短语: The picture shows a family gathered around a kitchen table. 照片中一家人围坐在餐桌旁。
This is a picture/photo of a busy city street. 这张图/照片里是一条繁华的城市街道。
In the foreground/background, we can see a group of protesters. 在前景/背景中,我们可以看到一群示威者。
In the bottom right-hand corner/top left-hand corner, there's a child sitting alone. 在右下角/左上角,有一个孩子孤零零地坐在那里。
On the left/On the right/In the middle, someone is standing with a bottle in his hand. 在左边/右边/中间,站着一个手里拿着瓶子的人。
In the cartoon, we can see two people looking at a newspaper headline. 在漫画中,我们可以看到两个人在看报纸的大字标题。
The cartoonist has drawn the man to represent a typical businessman. 漫画家把这个男人画成一个典型的商人。
Extra ExamplesCan I have my photo taken with you? 我能和你一起拍一张照片吗? Her wedding got a big photo spread in the magazine. 该杂志上有她婚礼的大幅跨页照片。 His most treasured possession is a signed photo of his footballing hero. 他最宝贵的财产是一张他心目中的足球英雄的签名照。 I got some great photos of the party. 我拍了一些很不错的晚会照片。 Tell me who everyone is in the photo. 告诉我照片里的每个人是谁。 The annual has a good range of features and colour action photos. 年鉴上有各种各样的特写和彩色的动作照片。 The magazine has exclusive photos of the wedding. 该杂志有该婚礼的独家照片。 The sun rising over the horizon would have made a good photo. 太阳从地平线上升起的景色会是一幅美丽的照片。 a photo of my son Edmund 我儿子埃德蒙的照片 posing for a group photo 为集体照摆好姿势 the name on the photo ID 有照片的证件上的名字 Stand there and I'll take your photo. 站那儿,我给你拍张照。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- exclusive
- autographed
- signed
- …
- snap
- call
- session
- shoot
- …
Word Originmid 19th cent.: abbreviation.