expression

英[ɪk'spreʃn] 美[ɪk'spreʃn]
  • n. 表情;表示;表达;词句;措辞;表现;挤压
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星级词汇:
  • exp abbr.花销(=expense)abbr.经历(=experience)abbr.实验(=experiment)abbr.[数]指数(=exponent)abbr.出口(=export)abbr.表达(=express)
    n. (名词)
    1. 表情
    2. 表示
    3. 表达
    4. 措辞
    5. 脸色
    6. 词句
    7. 符号
    8. 声调
    9. 榨出
    10. 表现力
    11. 挤压
    12. 表现
    13. 语句
    14. 说法
    15. 态度
    16. 腔调
    17. 【数】式
    18. 压榨
    n. (名词)
    1. [U]表示,表现,表达 (an example of) the act of expressing; showing of feelings, opinions , etc., by words or actions
    2. [C]表情 a look on a person's face
    3. [U]富有感情 the quality of showing or performing with feeling
    4. [C]词,措辞,词组 a word or group of words

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the feelings expressed on a person's face;

    "a sad expression"
    "a look of triumph"
    "an angry face"

  2. expression without words;

    "tears are an expression of grief"
    "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

  3. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions;

    "expressions of good will"
    "he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas"
    "the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"

  4. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations;

    "pardon the expression"

  5. the style of expressing yourself;

    "he suggested a better formulation"
    "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"

  6. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

  7. (genetics) the process of expressing a gene

  8. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit;

    "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"

  9. the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing;

    "the expression of milk from her breast"

1. It's enough to make you wet yourself, if you'll pardon the expression.
这足以吓得你尿裤子了,请原谅我这么说。

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2. He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.
他面部扭曲,假装疼痛。

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3. Under the shaded light her expression was difficult to read.
她的表情隐在阴影中,很难读懂。

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4. There was no grief in his expression, only deep resignation.
他的表情里没有悲痛,只有深深的无奈。

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5. Mr. Sebastian was looking at the boys with a bemused expression.
塞巴斯蒂安先生一脸茫然地看着男孩儿们。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He always shows a doleful expression.
      他总是露出忧郁的表情。
    2. She gave expression to her sadness.
      她流露出了悲伤之情。
    3. The scenery was beautiful beyond expression.
      那风景美丽得无法形容。
    4. I haven't heard that expression before.
      我以前从未听到过这个词语。
    5. The colloquial word is a word or expression often used in informal speech.
      俗语是在非正式讲话时常用的字或措辞。
    6. Art has different forms of expression.
      艺术有多种不同的表现形式。
    7. Laughter is an expression of joy.
      笑是欢乐的表现。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This homework gives students practice in written expression.
      这个作业让学生练习书面表达能力。
    2. He closed his letter with an expression of grateful thanks.
      他在那封信的结尾表达了自己的感激。
    3. A government should permit the free expression of political opinion.
      政府应该允许自由表达政治见解。
    4. They greeted him with many expressions of pleasure.
      他们说了许多表示欢迎他的好话。
    5. His speech gave expression to the demands of the people.
      他的讲话反映了老百姓的要求。
    6. All their expressions were not true.
      他们所有的表情都不是真的。
    7. A strange expression crossed her face.
      她脸上掠过一丝奇怪的表情。
    8. He looked at me with an embarrassed expression.
      他尴尬地看着我。
    9. His expression was grim when he told them they had lost their jobs.
      当他告诉他们说他们已失业时,他的表情十分冷酷。
    10. An expression of surprise appeared on his face.
      他脸上出现了惊喜的神色。
    11. She has a beautiful voice, but she doesn't sing with much expression.
      她的歌声很美,可是她唱歌没有感情。
    12. Her voice lacked expression.
      她的声音缺乏感情。
    13. “Shut up!” is not a polite expression.
      “住嘴!”不是一句礼貌用语。
    14. My teacher pointed out the wrong choice of expressions in my composition.
      老师指出了我作文中用错的词句。
    15. He always tries his best to give the appropriate examples to illustrate the usage of an expression.
      他总是尽力举出恰当的例子来说明词语的用法。
    16. In our reading we should always be alert for idiomatic expressions.
      我们在阅读过程中应经常注意惯用法。
n. (名词)
  1. expression的基本意思是“表示”“表现”“表达”,指通过语言或行动表明的观点、感觉,可指以行动表现,也可指以语言表达。引申还表示“表情”“富有感情”。
  2. expression还可表示用以表达思想、感情的“说法”“短语”“措辞”。
  3. expression泛指“表达”时是不可数名词; 表示“表情”,泛指概念时为不可数名词,表示具体表情时一般有形容词或of短语修饰,是可数名词,常与不定冠词连用。
用作名词 (n.)
beyond〔past〕 expression
    无法形容 beyond description
find expression in
    表现为 be expressed
give expression to
    表达,说明 explain
without expression
    毫无表情 without a look on a person's face
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~ 形容词+~ 介词+~ ~+介词