Definition
To describe a situation or person in a negative or pessimistic way.
描述得很壞會
The report always paints a black picture of the economic outlook, but the reality is not so bad.
這份報告總是將經濟前景描繪得非常悲觀,但現實並沒有那麼糟糕。
He always paints a black picture of his childhood, as if there were no happy memories.
他總是將他的童年描繪得非常負面,好像沒有任何快樂的回憶。
The media often paints a black picture of political opponents in an attempt to sway voters.
媒體常常將政治對手描繪得非常負面,試圖影響選民。