单词 | gesture |
释义 | gesture['dʒestʃə]n. 手势, 姿态vi. 作手势, 作姿态【医】 手势, 手语 gesture ges.ture AHD: [jµs“ch…r] D.J. [6d9est.*]K.K. [6d9Wst.+]n.(名词)1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech.手势,姿势:身体或四肢的动作,以表达或帮助表达想法或强调所说的话2. The act of moving the limbs or body as an expression of thought or emphasis.表情动作:四肢或身体表达思想或强调的动作3. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of intention or attitude:姿态,表示:作为礼节或意图、态度的标志的动作或言语:sent flowers as a gesture of sympathy.送花是出于同情的表示v.(动词) ges.tured,ges.tur.ing,ges.tures v.intr.(不及物动词)To make gestures.打手势v.tr.(及物动词)To show, express, or direct by gestures.用手势表现、表达或指导语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Medieval Latin gest&9{¿ra} [bearing] 源自 中世纪拉丁语 gest&9{¿ra} [举止] 3. from Latin gestus [from past participle of] gerere [to behave] 源自 拉丁语 gestus [] 源自gerere的过去分词 [行为] 继承用法:ges“tural adj.(形容词)ges“turally adv.(副词)ges“turer n.(名词)参考词汇:1. gesture,gesticulation,sign,signal2. The central meaning shared by these nouns is “an expressive, meaningful bodily motion”: 这些名词共同的中心意思是“一个有表现力的、有意义的肢体动作”: giving the signal to advance. 给前进的信号 |
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