paint someone a little picture这个表达很常见吗?
母语人士的回答
Rebecca
To paint a picture of something通常是To paint a picture of something的特定描述,通常是对假设情况的描述。例子: Let me paint you a picture of what it would be like to be a teacher. (我将详细解释成为一名老师的意思。)例子: The news painted a depressing picture of the economy after the pandemic. (该消息显示,大流行后经济状况令人悲观。)