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Expressive People Crying Feelings Word Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Behaviour

英语单词 expressive
英美音标 英 [ɪk'spresɪv] 美 [ɪk'spresɪv]
中文释义 adj.表达的;意味深长的;富于表情的
英语例句 (1) I begin to seek right expressive way.
(2) It's an expressive piece of music.
(3) She gave us an expressive smile.
(4) She has wonderfully expressive eyes.
中文例句 (1) 我开始寻找合适的表达方式。
(2) 这是一首抒情乐曲。
(3) 她意味深长地笑了笑。
(4) 她有一双极富表情的眼睛。
vocabulary简明 Big smiles, loud crying, jumping for joy, and making crazy art are all expressive, which is to effectively show feelings.
vocabulary扩展 Anything that communicates thoughts or feelings is expressive. Expressive comes from the French word expres for "clear, plain.” It’s easy to read people who are expressive, their emotions are clear. Smiling, laughing, shouting, crying, and pouting are all expressive. So is art, whether it's music, sculpture, or writing. This is a word that applies to things that communicate. If you're not revealing how you feel, you're not being expressive.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]富于表情的;富于表现力的 If you describe a person or their behaviour as expressive, you mean that their behaviour clearly indicates their feelings or intentions.
  • You can train people to be more expressive.

    可以训练人们使其更具表现力。

  • ...her small, usually expressive face.

    她那张通常表情丰富的小脸

  • ...the present fashion for intuitive, expressive painting.

    当前流行的强调直觉、富于表现力的绘画

expressively
  • He moved his hands expressively.

    他的手势富于表现力。

expressiveness
  • Crying is part of our natural expressiveness.

    哭泣是自然情感的一种表现。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]表达…的;表现…的 If something is expressive of particular ideas or qualities, it has features which indicate or demonstrate them.
  [v-link ADJ of n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  [WRITTEN 笔语]
  • Perhaps all his poems were really love poems, expressive of love for someone...

    也许他所有的诗歌其实都是爱情诗,表现了对某个人的爱。

  • Its history is expressive of the character and development of the people who possess it.

    它的历史体现了其拥有者的性格特征和发展过程。

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