| 释义 |
motion/ˈməʊʃ(ə)n/ n. & v.●n. 1 the act or process of moving or of changing position 运动；移动 2 a particular manner of moving the body in walking etc. (走等的)步态 3 a change of posture 姿势 4 a gesture 手势 5 a formal proposal put to a committee, legislature, etc. (向委员会、议会提出的)动议；提议 6 Law an application for a rule or order of court 【法律】请求；申请 7 Brit. [英]a an evacuation of the bowels 大便 b (in sing. or pl. 用单数或复数) faeces 排泄物 8 a piece of moving mechanism 机械装置 ●v. (often foll. by 常后跟 to + infin.) 1 tr. direct (a person) by a sign or gesture 向(某人)示意(或做手势) 2 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 to a person) make a gesture directing 做手势 motioned to me to leave 示意我离开 □ go through the motions 1 make a pretence; do something perfunctorily or superficially 装样子；敷衍(搪塞)地做事 2 simulate an action by gestures (通过姿势)模拟 □ in motion moving; not at rest 移动的；运动的 □ put (or set) in motion set going or working 使运转(或工作) □ motional adj.□ motionless adj.□ motionlessly adv.[Middle English via Old French from Latin motio -onis (as MOVE)] |