motioning
- v.(以头或手)做动作，示意
- motion的现在分词
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N-UNCOUNT 运动;移动
Motion is the activity or process of continually changing position or moving from one place to another....the laws governing light, sound, and motion...
有关声、光和运动的定律
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N-COUNT 行动;手势;动作
A motion is an action, gesture, or movement.Cover each part of the body with long sweeping strokes or circular motions...
对全身每个部位画长弧线轻抚或做圆圈状按摩。
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N-COUNT (会议、辩论或审判时提出的)动议，提议，议案
A motion is a formal proposal or statement in a meeting, debate, or trial, which is discussed and then voted on or decided on.The conference is now debating the motion and will vote on it shortly...
大会正在就提议进行辩论，稍后将就此表决。
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VERB 打手势;示意
If you motion to someone, you move your hand or head as a way of telling them to do something or telling them where to go.She motioned for the locked front doors to be opened...
她示意把锁着的前门打开。
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N-COUNT (尤为医生、护士用语)排便，大便
Some people, especially doctors or nurses, use motion as a polite way of referring to a person's act of defecation or the faeces produced.Try to make sure your bowel motions are regular and that you avoid any constipation.
尽量保证大便规律，避免便秘。
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PHRASE 走过场;应付差事
If you say that someone is going through the motions, you think they are only saying or doing something because it is expected of them without being interested, enthusiastic, or sympathetic.'You really don't care, do you?' she said quietly. 'You're just going through the motions.'
“你其实不在意，对不对？”她悄声说，“你就是装装样子而已。”
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PHRASE 假装做;装装样子
If you go through the motions, you pretend to do something by making the movements associated with a particular action.The sailor went through all the motions smartly...
这个水手机灵地走了走过场。
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PHRASE 正在发生;在进行中;即将发生
If a process or event is in motion, it is happening. If it is set in motion, it is happening or beginning to happen.His job as England manager begins in earnest now his World Cup campaign is in motion...
现在世界杯足球赛的征战工作已经展开，而他作为英格兰队主教练的工作也真正开始了。
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PHRASE 开动;激活;启动
If someone sets the wheels in motion, they take the necessary action to make something start happening.I have set the wheels in motion to sell Endsleigh Court.
我已着手出售恩德斯勒公馆。
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A strange older Chinese lady had poked her head out of the tower and was motioning me upward .
一个陌生的中国老妇人把头探出烽火台，示意我走上去。
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I 'll be doing this , says the actress , motioning towards her mouth , but rarely do I ever put it in .
我将一直这样做，这位女演员说，用嘴巴示意了一下，我很少放进嘴里的。
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The wheels of change have been set in motion .
变革的车轮已经开始运转。
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At a single motion of his hand , the room fell silent .
他手一挥，屋子里便安静了下来。
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They set the machinery in motion .
他们将机器开动起来。
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We 're all in a state of perpetual motion in this office .
我们这个办公室里大家总是忙得团团转。
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The Richter Scale is a measure of ground motion .
里氏震级是测量地动的单位。
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I urge the house to vote against the motion .
我呼吁参加辩论的诸位投票反对这项动议。
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A clear majority of voters were in favour of the motion .
绝大多数选民赞成这一动议。
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The motion was passed by 6 votes to 3 .
这项动议以6票对3票获得通过。
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Over 60 % of members voted in favour of the motion .
60%以上的成员对这一动议投了赞成票。
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They have tabled a motion for debate at the next Party Conference .
他们已经提出一项动议，在下次党的会议上进行辩论。
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His death set in motion a train of events that led to the outbreak of war .
他的死引发了一系列的事件，从而导致了战争的爆发。
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The swaying motion of the ship was making me feel seasick .
船身摇摆不定，让我觉得恶心。
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Rub the cream in with a circular motion .
转着圈将乳霜揉进去。
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The judge refused his motion for a continuance .
法官拒绝他要求延期审理的动议。
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Some scenes were filmed in slow motion .
几组镜头被拍成了慢动作。
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The motion was passed unanimously .
这一动议获一致通过。
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There were 21 votes for and 17 against the motion , with 2 abstentions .
这项动议有21票赞成，17票反对，2票弃权。
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One group of muscles sets the next group in motion
一组肌肉带动下一组肌肉运动。
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It was there that I saw my first motion picture .
我就是在那儿第一次看到电影的。
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This exercise is done in one smooth motion .
这个练习一气呵成。
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The Congress voted down a motion to change the union 's structure
国会投票否决了改变工会结构的动议。
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He is eligible now to file a motion for a new trial .
他现在有资格提议重新进行审判。
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It seemed almost as if he were falling in slow motion
他看上去几乎是以慢动作倒下的。
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Whenever recession strikes , a chain reaction is set into motion
只要经济不景气，连锁反应就开始了。
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Labour quickly moved a closure motion to end the debate
工党很快提出终止辩论的动议。
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A motion backing its economic policy was carried by 322 votes to 296 .
一项支持其经济政策的动议以322票对296票通过。
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Each motion must be delicate and precise , involving tiny movements .
每一个动作都必须小心、准确，一点点地移动。
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Such a motion is considered a test of backbench opinion .
这样的动议被视为对后座议员立场的考验。