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gesture 音標拼音: [dʒ'ɛstʃɚ] n. 手勢,姿態
vi. 作手勢,作姿態 手勢,姿態作手勢,作姿態 gesture n 1: motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling 2: the use of movements ( especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals [ synonym: { gesture}, { motion}] 3: something done as an indication of intention; " a political gesture"; " a gesture of defiance" v 1: show, express or direct through movement; " He gestured his desire to leave" [ synonym: { gesticulate}, { gesture}, { motion}] Gesture \ Ges" ture\, n. [ LL. gestura mode of action, fr. L. gerere, gestum, to bear, behave, perform, act. See { Gest} a deed.] 1. Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Accubation, or lying down at meals, was a gesture used by many nations. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A motion of the body or limbs expressive of sentiment or passion; any action or posture intended to express an idea or a passion, or to enforce or emphasize an argument, assertion, or opinion. [ 1913 Webster] Humble and reverent gestures. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Gesture \ Ges" ture\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Gestured}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Gesturing}.] To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action; to gesticulate. [ 1913 Webster] It is not orderly read, nor gestured as beseemeth. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster]
Gesture \ Ges" ture\, v. i. To make gestures; to gesticulate. [ 1913 Webster] The players . . . gestured not undecently withal. -- Holland. [ 1913 Webster] 119 Moby Thesaurus words for " gesture": action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, air, bearing, beck, beckon, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm, behavioral science, body language, broad hint, carriage, charade, chironomy, clue, comportment, conduct, cue, culture pattern, custom, dactylology, deaf- and- dumb alphabet, demeanor, deportment, doing, doings, dumb show, flag, folkway, formality, gambit, gentle hint, gesticulate, gesticulation, gesture language, gestures, glimmer, glimmering, goings- on, guise, hand signal, high sign, hint, implication, index, indicate, indication, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, kick, kinesics, look, maintien, manner, manners, method, methodology, methods, mien, mime, modus vivendi, motion, motion to, motions, move, movement, movements, moves, nod, nudge, observable behavior, pantomime, pattern, ploy, poise, port, pose, posture, practice, praxis, presence, procedure, proceeding, prompt, reminder, saw the air, scent, shrug, shrug the shoulders, sign, sign language, signal, signalize, social science, spoor, stance, style, suggestion, suspicion, symbol, symptom, tactics, telltale, token, tone, track, wave the arms, way, way of life, ways, whisper, wink
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