gestures

美 [ˈdʒestʃərz]英 [ˈdʒestʃəz]
  • n.手势;姿势;(表明感情或意图的)姿态,表示;示意动作
  • v.做手势;用手势表示;用动作示意
  • gesture的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    N-COUNT 手势;姿势;示意动作
    A gesture is a movement that you make with a part of your body, especially your hands, to express emotion or information.

    Sarah made a menacing gesture with her fist...

    萨拉用拳头做了一个威胁性的动作。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (表明态度或意图的)姿态,表示
    A gesture is something that you say or do in order to express your attitude or intentions, often something that you know will not have much effect.

    He questioned the government's commitment to peace and called on it to make a gesture of good will...

    他对政府致力和平的承诺提出质疑,并呼吁政府做出友好的表示。

  • 3
    VERB 打手势;用手势表示;用动作示意
    If you gesture, you use movements of your hands or head in order to tell someone something or draw their attention to something.

    I gestured towards the boathouse, and he looked inside...

    我朝船库方向示意,他便往里面瞧了瞧。

  1. We communicated in a medley of foreign words and universal gestures .

    我们边说着外语,边打着通用的手势进行交流。

  2. Gestures fall into six main categories .

    手势可分为六大类。

  3. He made a rude gesture at the driver of the other car .

    他向另外那辆汽车的司机做了个粗野的手势。

  4. They handed over the weapons as a gesture of good faith .

    他们交出武器以示诚意。

  5. The government has only made a token gesture towards helping the unemployed .

    政府只不过是做做样子表示了一下对失业者的帮助。

  6. She opened her arms wide in an expansive gesture of welcome .

    她展开双臂以示欢迎。

  7. Every word and gesture is expressive of the artist 's sincerity .

    这位艺术家的真诚从一言一行中表现出来。

  8. She finished what she had to say with a gesture of despair .

    她用绝望的姿势结束了她不得不讲的话。

  9. They sent some flowers as a gesture of sympathy .

    他们送了一些花表示慰问。

  10. They sent some flowers as a gesture of sympathy to the parents of the child .

    他们送了一些花表示对孩子父母的同情。

  11. Demonstrations were held as a gesture of solidarity with the hunger strikers .

    人们举行示威游行,以表示对绝食抗议者的支持。

  12. They communicated entirely by gesture .

    他们完全用手势交流。

  13. She dismissed him with a regal gesture .

    她以尊贵的神态示意让他离开。

  14. It was a neighbourly gesture of theirs .

    这是他们友好的表示。

  15. His gift was an extremely kind gesture . Credit where credit 's due .

    他的礼物是很友好的表示,这值得称赞。

  16. His gestures were economical , his words generally mild .

    他的肢体语言极尽简化,措词总体温和。

  17. She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction

    她只得举起手来做了一个祝福的手势。

  18. There is an enormous sense of mission in his speech and gesture .

    他的一言一行都带着强烈的使命感。

  19. As a gesture to security , cars were fitted with special locks .

    出于安全上的考虑,这些汽车装上了专用锁。

  20. The symbolism of every gesture will be of vital importance during the short state visit .

    在这次短暂的国事访问期间,一举一动都将有着至关重要的象征意义。

  21. This gesture of goodwill did little to improve the tense atmosphere at the talks

    这一友好姿态基本上没有改善会谈的紧张气氛。

  22. He throws his hands open in a gesture which clearly indicates his relief .

    他摊开双手,明确表示他已如释重负。

  23. In a theatrical gesture Glass clamped his hand over his eyes .

    格拉斯做了一个夸张的手势,用一只手将双眼紧紧捂上了。

  24. They expected a reciprocal gesture before more hostages could be freed

    在更多人质获得自由之前他们期望看到对方也有相应的表示。

  25. He made a dismissive gesture . ' Suit yourself . '

    他做了一个很不屑的手势。“随你便。”

  26. Amy made an awkward gesture with her hands .

    埃米笨拙地做了个手势。

  27. It was a very kind and thoughtful gesture .

    这真是十分友好体贴的举动。

  28. There 's not greater gesture of love than having someone 's name tattooed on your body

    没有比将某人姓名文到身上更绝妙的示爱方式了。

  29. The President 's speech was hailed as a conciliatory gesture toward business .

    总统的讲话被视为对商界的安抚性姿态,受到了欢迎。

  30. He questioned the government 's commitment to peace and called on it to make a gesture of good will

    他对政府致力和平的承诺提出质疑,并呼吁政府做出友好的表示。