picture

be in pictures

(chiefly N. Amer.)act in films or work for the film industry

(主北美)从影，演戏

be (或 look) a picture

be beautiful

漂亮

the big picture

(informal)the situation as a whole

(非正式)整体情况

get the picture

(informal)understand a situation

(非正式)了解情况

in the picture

fully informed about something

熟知，知情，知底细

out of the picture

soas to be no longer involved; irrelevant

不知情，不知底细

hostages were better left out of the picture.

最好不让人质知道底细。

a (或 the) picture of ——

the embodiment of a specified state or emotion

是…的化身（或典范）

she looked a picture of health.

她仿佛就是健康的化身。

(as) pretty as a picture

very pretty

非常漂亮