| 例句 |
expressionsnounpl. of expression an act, process, or means of putting something into wordsthe poem is his expression of his grief upon the loss of his beloved wife articulations, formulations, phrasings, statements, utterances, verbalisms, voices, wordings outlets, ventsobservations, reflections, remarks, thoughtsspeeches, tongues facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feelingwe could tell by the fans' expressions that the Chicago Cubs had lost again casts, countenances, faces, looks, visages frowns, grimaces, lowers(also lours), mouths, pouts, scowlsgrins, smilesairs, appearances, aspects, bearings, demeanors, manners, miens, presences a pronounceable series of letters having a distinct meaning especially in a particular fieldthe expression "John Doe" is used in legal proceedings to refer to a person whose actual name is either unknown or being withheld from the public terms, words linguistic forms, monosyllables, morphemes, speech formspolysyllablescollocations, idioms, locutions, phrasesarchaisms, coinages, colloquialisms, euphemisms, loanwords, modernisms, neologisms, vernacularisms a sequence of words having a specific meaningthe popular expression "raining cats and dogs" is meaningless in other languages idioms, phrases clichés(also cliches)locutions, termsepithets, expletives, namesbywords, cries, mottoes(also mottos), shibboleths, slogans, watchwordsarchaisms, colloquialisms, euphemisms, modernisms, neologisms, provincialisms, vulgarisms figures of speech |