gesticulated
past simple and past participle ofgesticulate
| 单词 | gesticulated |
| 释义 | gesticulated past simple and past participle ofgesticulate gesticulate verb[I] formaluk/dʒesˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/us/dʒesˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/to makemovementswithyourhandsorarms, toexpresssomething or toemphasizewhat you are saying: There was a manoutsidethewindowgesticulatingwildly. Synonyms gesture motion Gestures & gesturing
Examplesofgesticulatedgesticulated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. As a taped musician crooned a tune about love and the beauties of nature, the puppet swayed andgesticulatedwith realistic grace. From theCambridge English Corpus She ate her lunch, butgesticulatedviolently when eating. From theCambridge English Corpus We have shouted andgesticulatedmany times to the bridge, but we are still waiting to know if anyone can hear us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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