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expression

美[ɪk'spreʃn] 英[ɪk'spreʃn]

n. 表情；表示；表达；词句；措辞；表现；挤压

近义词：aspect，declaration，emphasis，phrase，show，symbol，

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n.(名词)

[U]表示,表现,表达 (an example of) the act of expressing; showing of feelings, opinions , etc., by words or actions
[C]表情 a look on a person's face
[U]富有感情 the quality of showing or performing with feeling
[C]词,措辞,词组 a word or group of words

Noun

the feelings expressed on a person's face;
"a sad expression" "a look of triumph" "an angry face"
expression without words;
"tears are an expression of grief" "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
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"
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations;
"pardon the expression"
the style of expressing yourself;
"he suggested a better formulation" "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
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"
the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing;
"the expression of milk from her breast"

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用作名词(n.)

He always shows a doleful expression.他总是露出忧郁的表情。
She gave expression to her sadness.她流露出了悲伤之情。
The scenery was beautiful beyond expression.那风景美丽得无法形容。
I haven't heard that expression before.我以前从未听到过这个词语。
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。
Art has different forms of expression.艺术有多种不同的表现形式。
Laughter is an expression of joy.笑是欢乐的表现。

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expression

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当提到那个名字时,她的脸上露出我无法解读的表情。
误 When the name was mentioned, there was an expression in her face which I could not read.
正 When the name was mentioned, there was an expression on her face which I could not read.
析 “表情”是表面的,故说“脸上的表情”时,介词用on不用in。

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