expression
expression 英 [ɪkˈspreʃn] 美 [ɪkˈsprɛʃən]
n. 表达；表情
名词复数:expressions
- The look on your face — sad, happy, bored, amused — is an expression. Your expression lets people know what you're feeling, unless you're good at hiding your emotions.
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- n. 表达；表情
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1. an expression of support
表示支持
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2. Expressions of sympathy flooded in from all over the country.
同情之意潮水般地从全国各地涌来。
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3. Freedom of expression is a basic human right.
言论自由是基本的人权。
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4. Only in his dreams does he give expression to his fears.
只有在梦里他的恐惧才能得以表露。
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5. There was a worried expression on her face.
她脸上流露出担心的神色。
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6. His expression changed from surprise to one of amusement.
他的神情由惊变喜。
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7. The expression in her eyes told me something was wrong.
她的眼神告诉我出事了。
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8. facial expressions
面部表情
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9. an old-fashioned expression
陈旧的表达方式
- expression (n.) early 15c., "action of pressing out;" later "action of manifesting a feeling" (mid-15c.); "a putting into words" (late 15c.); from Middle French expression (14c.), from Late Latin expressionem (nominative expressio) "expression, vividness," in classical Latin "a pressing out, a projection," noun of action from past participle stem of exprimere "represent, describe," literally "press out" (see express (v.)). Meaning "an action or creation that expresses feelings" is from 1620s. Of the face, from 1774. Occasionally the word also was used literally, for "the action of squeezing out." Related: Expressional.
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