[N-COUNT 可数名词]展览会；展出 An exhibition is a public event at which pictures, sculptures, or other objects of interest are displayed, for example at a museum or art gallery.
...an exhibition of expressionist art.
表现派艺术展览会
...an exhibition on the natural history of the area.
该地区自然历史的展览会
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[N-SING 单数名词]展示；显示 An exhibition of a particular skilful activity is a display or example of it that people notice or admire.
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He responded in champion's style by treating the fans to an exhibition of power and speed.
他向崇拜者展示了他的力量和速度，表现得颇有冠军风范。
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ex·hib·ition★AWL/ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn; NAmEˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/noun1★( especially BrE) (NAmE usuallyex·hibit)[countable ]a collection of things, for example works of art, that are shown to the public （一批）展览品◆Have you seen the Picasso exhibition?你看过毕加索的画展吗？◆an exhibition of old photographs老照片展☞collocationsat
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2[uncountable ]exhibitionof sth the act of showing sth, for example works of art, to the public 展览；展出◆She refused to allow the exhibition of her husband's work.她拒不允许展出她丈夫的作品。3[singular ]an exhibitionof sth ( formal) the act of showing a skill, a feeling, or a kind of behaviour （技能、感情或行为的）表现，显示，表演◆We were treated to an exhibition of the footballer's speed and skill.足球运动员表现出的速度和技术，真让我们大饱眼福。◆an appalling exhibition of bad manners极其恶劣无礼的行为4[countable ]( BrE) an amount of money that is given as a prize to a student 奖学金IDIOMmake an exhiˈbition of yourself( disapproving) to behave in a bad or stupid way in public 出洋相；当众出丑exhibitionexhibitionsex·hib·ition/ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn; NAmEˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/
1[countable] especially British English a show of paintings, photographs, or other objects that people can go to seeexhibition of an exhibition of black and white photographsstage/mount/hold etc an exhibition The museum is staging an exhibition of Picasso’s work.2[uncountable] when something such as a painting is shown in a public placeexhibition of She never agreed to the public exhibition of her sculptures while she was still alive.on exhibition A collection of paintings by David Hockney is on exhibition at the Museum of Art.3exhibition of something a situation in which someone shows a particular skill, feeling, or type of behaviourSYN display: I’ve never seen such an exhibition of jealousy.4make an exhibition of yourself to behave in a silly or embarrassing waySYN make a fool of yourselfCOLLOCATIONSverbshave an exhibition· The college is having an exhibition of the students’ work in April.hold/mount/stage an exhibition formal (=have an exhibition)· Hayward Gallery is mounting an impressive exhibition of new British artists.put on an exhibition (=have an exhibition)· Last summer the museum put on some wonderful exhibitions for children.host an exhibition formal (=provide the place for an exhibition)· Boston’s Museum of Fine Art hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collection.go to an exhibition (also attend/visit an exhibition formal)· We went to an exhibition of Russian art at the National Gallery.see an exhibition· We also saw an exhibition of paintings by Sydney Lough Thompson, a New Zealand artist.arrange/organize an exhibition· The trust arranged an exhibition of his drawings in New York.promote an exhibition (=tell the public about it)· Our press officer contacted the local radio and TV stations to promote the exhibition.adjectivesa big/large exhibition· This is the largest exhibition of its kind that we have ever seen in London.an important exhibition· an important exhibition of twentieth century arta major exhibition (=large and important)· His work is the subject of a major exhibition at the National Gallery.a small exhibition· The library held a small exhibition showcasing the work of local artists.a permanent exhibition· The museum hosts a permanent exhibition of Boston’s history.a temporary exhibition· Temporary exhibitions are usually held in the basement.a touring/travelling exhibition (=one that moves from place to place)· The touring exhibition is scheduled to be in Dallas from March until June.a retrospective exhibition (=one that shows work from the past)· a retrospective exhibition celebrating 150 years of photographyexhibition + NOUNan exhibition centre British English, an exhibition center American English (=a large building for holding exhibitions)· The exhibition will be held in the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.an exhibition hall· There’s a large exhibition hall on the ground floor.an exhibition stand (=a stand for showing things at an exhibition)· He took up his position at the exhibition stand.exhibition space (=space where exhibitions can be held)· The building provides 125,000 square metres of exhibition space in 12 halls.an exhibition venue (=a place where exhibitions can be held)· We are still looking for suitable exhibition venues.THESAURUSexhibition an event at which a collection of paintings, interesting objects etc are shown to the public for a period of time: · All the photographs in the exhibition are for sale.· The Great Outdoors Exhibition is a great place to find out about new outdoors activities.show an exhibition. Show is less formal than exhibition. It can be used about small events as well as big public ones: · The artist is preparing a show at the Museum of Modern Art.· He is putting on a one-man show in a local gallery.· a trade show· the London Motor Show at Earl’s Courtexhibit American English an exhibition: · an exhibit of Western paintings and sculpturesfair an event at which people or businesses show or sell their products, which is often not open to the public: · the Frankfurt Book Fair for publishers and the mediaexposition a large and important public event at which people or businesses show or sell their products: · 177 galleries from nineteen countries will take part in the Chicago International Art Exposition.
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