paint someone a little picture這個表達很常見嗎?
母語人士的回答
Rebecca
To paint a picture of something通常是To paint a picture of something的特定描述,通常是對假設情況的描述。例子: Let me paint you a picture of what it would be like to be a teacher. (我將詳細解釋成為一名老師的意思。)例子: The news painted a depressing picture of the economy after the pandemic. (該消息顯示,大流行後經濟狀況令人悲觀。)