Id | ESLPod_0718_WE_1111 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 718 |
Episode Title | Serving on a Jury |
Phrase | exhibit |
Text | In this podcast, the word "exhibit" means an object shown in a courtroom because it seems to show the defendant is guilty or not guilty: "In that trial, most of the exhibits were photographs of the crime scene." In a museum, an "exhibit" or an "exhibition" is a thing or a group of related things that are displayed for viewing: "Next month we're going to see a new exhibit on modern art." As a verb, "to exhibit," means to put art or other objects on display: "The National Geographic Museum had a fascinating exhibit on the climbers of Mount Everest." The verb "to exhibit" can also mean to show some feeling or characteristic: "Do you think women can exhibit strong emotions but still be perceived as professionals?" |
Topics | Daily Life | Government + Law |
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