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单词 gesture
释义 gesture¹ /ˈdʒestʃə/ n.
1.(movement)手势;示意动作

He left the room with an angry gesture.他打了个生气的手势, 离开了房间。

He throws his hands open in a gesture which clearly indicates his relief.他摊开双手, 明确表示他解脱了。

to make a gesture做手势;做示意动作

He was fined for making an obscene gesture to the crowd.他因为对着人群做了一个下流的手势而被罚款。

Sarah made a menacing gesture with her fist.萨拉挥了挥拳头以示威胁。

2.(sign)姿态;表示
a political gesture一个政治姿态

The demonstration is a gesture of defiance against the government.这次抗议示威是蔑视政府的一种表示。

a symbolic gesture一个象征性的姿态

They lit candles as a symbolic gesture.他们象征性地点燃蜡烛。

as a gesture of sth作为某事物的表示

Iraq said it made the offer as a gesture of goodwill.伊拉克声称他们的提议是一种善意的表示。

They held a two-minute silence as a gesture of support for the victims.他们静默两分钟, 以示对受害者的支持。

as a gesture to sth作为对某事物的态度

As a gesture to security, we fitted locks on all the windows.我们在所有的窗户上都装了锁, 以示对安全问题的态度。

3.<废>(posture)姿势;仪态
gesture² /ˈdʒestʃə/
🄰 vi.
做手势;用动作示意

He gestured angrily towards the house.他朝着房子的方向比了个愤怒的手势。

I gestured towards the boathouse, and he looked inside.我对着船库比了个手势, 他向里面看去。

He gestures, gesticulates, and moves with the grace of a dancer.他举手投足犹如舞者般优雅。

🄱 vt.
用手势表达;用动作表示

She gestured her intention.她用手势表明自己的意图。

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