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🔑 mo·tionBrE /ˈməʊʃn/NAmE /ˈmoʊʃn/ noun🔑 [U, sing.] the act or process of moving or the way sth moves 运动；移动；动◆Newton's laws of motion 牛顿的运动定律◆The swaying motion of the ship was making me feel seasick. 船身摇摆不定，让我觉得恶心。◆(formal) Do not alight while the train is still in motion (= moving). 列车未停稳时不要下车。◆Rub the cream in with a circular motion. 一圈一圈地揉擦乳霜。 ➡ see also slow motion [C] a particular movement made usually with your hand or your head, especially to communicate sth （为传递信息用手或头做的）动作 SYN gesture ◆At a single motion of his hand, the room fell silent. 他手一挥，屋子里便安静了下来。 [C] a formal proposal that is discussed and voted on at a meeting 动议；提议◆to table/put forward a motion 提出一项动议◆to propose a motion (= to be the main speaker in favour of a motion) 提出动议◆The motion was adopted/carried by six votes to one.这项提议以六比一的票数通过。 argument, ayes, chair, debate, the floor, motion, propose, second1, speak, vote [C] (BrE, formal) an act of emptying the bowels; the waste matter that is emptied from the bowels 通便；大便 ●go through the ˈmotions (of doing sth)to do or say sth because you have to, not because you really want to 做姿态；走过场●set/put sth in ˈmotionto start sth moving 让…动起来◆They set the machinery in motion. 他们将机器开动起来。◆(figurative) The wheels of change have been set in motion. 变革的车轮已经开始运转。 🔑 mo·tionBrE /ˈməʊʃn/NAmE /ˈmoʊʃn/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they motion BrE /ˈməʊʃn/ NAmE /ˈmoʊʃn/present simple - he / she / it motions BrE /ˈməʊʃnz/ NAmE /ˈmoʊʃnz/past simple motioned BrE /ˈməʊʃnd/ NAmE /ˈmoʊʃnd/past participle motioned BrE /ˈməʊʃnd/ NAmE /ˈmoʊʃnd/ -ing form motioning BrE /ˈməʊʃnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmoʊʃnɪŋ/ [I, T] to make a movement, usually with your hand or head, to show sb what you want them to do （以头或手）做动作，示意◆~ to sb (to do sth) I motioned to the waiter. 我向侍者打了个手势。◆~ (for) sb to do sthHe motioned for us to follow him. 他示意我们跟他走。◆~ sb + adv./prep. She motioned him into her office. 她示意他到她办公室来。 |