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expression

英[ɪk'spreʃ(ə)n;ek-] 美[ɪk'sprɛʃən]
  • n. 表现,表示,表达;表情,脸色,态度,腔调,声调;式,符号;词句,语句,措辞,说法

英英释意


1. the expression 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 expression for my ideas"
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"