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    gesture查询结果如下:

    音标:['dʒestʃər] 现在分词:gesturing
    过去式:gestured 过去分词:gestured
    名词复数:gestures 第三人称单数:gestures
    基本释义/说明:n.手势;姿势
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    n.
    ①姿势;手势;表情;
    the gesture language
    手势语.
    a gesture of refusal
    拒绝的手势.
    an angry gesture
    愤怒的表情.
    facial gesture
    面部表情.
    an actor who is a master of the art of gesture
    精于表情的演员.
    ②表示,姿态;
    a friendly gesture to sb
    对某人做友好的表示.
    a gesture of friendship
    友谊的表示.
    His resignation was merely a gesture.
    他的辞职只是一种姿态.
    vt. & vi.
    = gesticulate
    -扩展释义
    n.
    打手势,用手势表示
    n.
    1. 姿势;手势[C][U]2. 姿态,表示[C]vi.1. 做手势,用动作示意[Q]vt.1. 用手势(或动作)表示[O]
    Must gesture.
    必须做手势
    -同义词和反义词

    词性:noun

    例句1. he threw out both hands in a gesture of surrender’

    -gesture的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    Without the use of gesture.
    “Two of these gestureless, self-consciously abstract paintings were included in the exhibition, in addition to the works that were representational.”
    Capable of being represented by gestures.
    Resembling or characteristic of a gesture.
    (now rare) Accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture.
    Of, relating to, or using gesticulation.
    “Without using words, participants are invited to engage in gesticulative dialogue.”
    “The athlete uses an assistant to move the ramp into position, giving only verbal or gesticulative cues on where to move the ramp.”
    “The driver awoke with a start from profound reverie, looked Kirkwood over, and bowed with gesticulative palms.”

    名词 变体/同根词

    One who gestures.
    One who gesticulates.
    “Tonight, it’s Strictly’s over gesticulator, Bruno, who is made of more stuff than critiquing Lisa Riley’s paso doble.”
    “As a gesticulator I prefer to think I’m relaying intense feeling.”
    The quality of being gestural.
    (art) A style of modern art painting characterized by energetic, expressive brushstrokes deliberately emphasizing the sweep of the painter’s arm or movement of the hand
    “Humphries’s relationship with AbEx gesturalism is by turns disingenuously kittenish and downright slurry.”
    (uncountable) The capacity to communicate using gesture. || (countable) The gestures used by a person (in a specific situation).

    动词 变体/同根词

    gesture的第三人称单数形式
    (intransitive) To make gestures or motions, as in speaking. || (transitive) To say or express through gestures.
    “He’s depicting the whole deal as a whackadoodle tale of overgrown children who gesticulate wildly at every opportunity.”
    “These poorly-articulated frog suits leave the actors inside with little choice but to overact and gesticulate.”
    “And the best way to help this is, when someone else on the road does something unpredictable, then you may parp, shout or gesticulate at them.”
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