show verb ⇨show1 (opinion polls show…)⇨show2 (Show me that letter.)⇨show3 (show courage/respect)⇨appear (The mark still shows.)⇨arrive (Nobody showed.)⇨point (Show me on the map.)⇨present1 (show a film)⇨present2 (a photo shows sb/sth)⇨take2 (show sb the way)⇨train1 (show sb how to do sth)show noun ⇨exhibition (a fashion show)⇨expression1 (a show of temper)⇨concert (a rock show)⇨performance (a stage show)⇨programme (a TV show)⇨show of hands⇨election
show1
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opinion polls show...民意调查表明⋯Show me that letter.把那封信给我看看。show courage/respect表现出勇气／敬意show ♦︎ prove ♦︎ indicate ♦︎ demonstrate ♦︎ illustrateThese words all mean to make sth clear or show that sth is true.这些词均表示表明、证明。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达证明的语气强弱程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to show / prove / indicate / demonstrate sth to sb◆to show / prove / indicate / demonstrate / illustrate that / what / how...◆figures / studies show / prove / indicate / demonstrate / illustrate sth◆research shows / proves / indicates / demonstrates / illustrates sth◆to show / prove / indicate / demonstrate / illustrate sth clearly◆to show / prove / demonstrate sth conclusively / beyond doubt■show(showed, shown) [transitive] to use facts or evidence to make sth clear; to make clear what sb/sth is or what they can do（用事实或证据）表明，证明◆The government's popularity is declining rapidly, as the opinion polls show.民意调查表明，政府的支持率正在急剧下降。◆Let me show you exactly what this will mean.我来告诉你这究竟将意味着什么。◆They have published a report showing the company's current situation.他们已公布了一份表明公司当前状况的报告。◆He has shown himself to be a caring father.他已经证明了自己是个有爱心的父亲。◆ (informal) They think I can't do it, but I'll show them!他们认为我做不了，我却要证明给他们看！■prove(proved, provedorproved, proven, especially in NAmE) [transitive] to use facts or evidence to show that sth is true（用事实或证据）证明，证实◆This proves (that) I was right.这证明我是对的。◆She was determined to prove everyone wrong.她决心要证明大家都错了。◆They hope this new evidence will prove her innocence.他们希望这一新证据将证明她无罪。◆'I know you're lying.' 'Prove it!'“我知道你在撒谎。”“拿出证据来！”◆He felt he needed to prove his point(= show other people that he was right).他觉得有必要证明自己的看法是对的。◆Are you just doing this to prove a point?你这么做就是为了证明自己对吗？OPPdisprove ⇨ disprove see also proof ⇨ evidence, proven ⇨ finaladj.NOTE辨析 Show or prove?Prove is often preferred to show to give a stronger sense of justice being done.表达较强的公正感时，常用prove而不用show。■indicate [transitive] (ratherformal) to show or suggest that sth is true or exists表明；显示◆Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy.零售市场上有史以来的最高利润表明经济的繁荣。◆Kingston-upon-Thames, as the name indicates, is situated on the banks of the Thames.泰晤士河畔金斯顿区，正如其名称所示，位于泰晤士河畔。 see also indication,indicator ⇨ sign1, indicate ⇨ declare, indicate ⇨ suggest■demonstrate / /ˈdemənstreɪt/ / [transitive] (ratherformal) show that sth is true证明；证实◆These results demonstrate convincingly that our campaign is working.这些结果有力地证明，我们的运动正在发挥作用。◆The theories were demonstrated to be false.这些理论已证实是错误的。 see also demonstration ⇨ evidence■illustrate [transitive] (ratherformal) to show that sth is true or exists表明；显示◆The incident illustrates the need for better security measures.这起事件说明有必要加强安全措施。 see also illustrate ⇨ explain1, illustration ⇨ example1NOTE辨析 Indicate, demonstrate or illustrate?Demonstrate is the strongest of these words and indicate is the weakest. In this meaning one thing indicates or illustrates another: these words cannot take a person as subject, although demonstrate can.这三个词中demonstrate语气最强，indicate语气最弱。表达此义时，indicate和illustrate指一件事情表明另一件事情，不能以人作主语，而demonstrate则可以◆Let me demonstrate to you some of the difficulties we are facing.我来向你说明一下我们所面临的一些困难吧。◆Let me indicate/illustrate to you the difficulties we are facing.
show2
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opinion polls show...民意调查表明⋯Show me that letter.把那封信给我看看。show courage/respect表现出勇气／敬意show ♦︎ reveal ♦︎ exposeThese words all mean to let or enable sb to see sth.这些词均表示出示、使人看到。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to show / reveal sth to sb■show [transitive] to let sb see sth给⋯看；出示；展示◆If there's a letter from France please show it to me.如有法国来的信，请拿给我看看。◆You have to show your ticket as you go in.入场时你必须出示门票。◆Have you shown your work to anyone?你有没有把你做的活儿给谁看过？◆Have you shown anyone your work?你有没有给谁看过你做的活儿？■reveal [transitive] (ratherformal) to show sth that previously could not be seen显出；露出；展示◆He laughed, revealing a line of white teeth.他笑了，露出一排洁白的牙齿。◆X-rays revealed a fracture.X光照片显示有一处骨折。◆She crouched in the dark, too frightened to reveal herself.她蜷缩在黑暗中，吓得不敢露面。 see also reveal ⇨ reveal■expose [transitive] (ratherformal) to show sth that is usually hidden暴露；显露；露出◆Miles of sand are exposed at low tide.低潮时数英里的沙滩就露了出来。◆He did not want to expose his fears and insecurity to anyone.他不想向任何人显露他的恐惧与不安。 see also expose ⇨ revealNOTE辨析 Reveal or expose?In some cases you can use either word.在有些情况下这两个词可以通用◆He laughed, revealing / exposing a line of white teeth.他笑了，露出一排洁白的牙齿。Reveal can suggest that people did not even know sth existed before it was revealed; expose merely suggests that sth could not be seen before it was exposed. * reveal可意味着某物在显露之前人们并不知道其存在，expose则仅意味着某物在显露之前只是未被看到◆X-rays exposed a fracture.◆Miles of sand are revealed at low tide.
show3
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opinion polls show...民意调查表明⋯Show me that letter.把那封信给我看看。show courage/respect表现出勇气／敬意➡ See also the entry for ⇨ say2另见say条第2义show ♦︎ reflect ♦︎ display ♦︎ demonstrateThese words all mean to make known sth such as a feeling, opinion or quality, especially through your behaviour or actions.这些词均表示表现、体现情感、意见或特质等，尤指通过行为或行动显露出来。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to show / demonstrate that...◆to show / reflect / display / demonstrate interest◆to show / reflect / demonstrate concern◆to show / reflect / display (your) feelings / emotions◆to show / display / demonstrate commitment / courage◆to show / display / demonstrate good, anti-social, etc. behaviour◆to show / reflect / display / demonstrate sth clearly■show(showed, shown) [transitive, intransitive] to make it clear that you have a particular quality or feeling; (of a quality or feeling) to be clear to people表现；体现；（特质或感情）显示出，流露出◆She showed great courage in the face of danger.面对危险她表现出极大的勇气。◆He has shown himself to be ready to make compromises.他表露出自己愿意妥协。◆Her expression showed her disappointment.她的表情流露出了失望。◆She tried not to let her disappointment show.她极力不让自己的失望情绪流露出来。 see also show ⇨ expressionnoun1■reflect [transitive] (ratherformal) to show or be a sign of the nature of sth or of sb's attitude or feeling显示，表明，表达（本质、态度或感情）◆Our newspaper aims to reflect the views of the local community.我们的报纸旨在反映当地居民的心声。◆His music reflects his interest in African culture.他的音乐反映出他对非洲文化的兴趣。◆Her face reflected the power of her feelings.她的面容显示出内心情感的力量。ⓘ One thing reflects another; reflect cannot take a person as subject. * reflect指一事物显示另一事物，不能以人作主语◆She showed great interest in his research.她对他的研究表现出很大兴趣。◆She reflected great interest in his research.■display [transitive] (ratherformal) to show that you have a particular feeling, quality or ability显示，显露，表现（感情、特质或能力）◆I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion.我很少见到她显露自己的情感。◆He dearly loved to display his knowledge.他非常喜欢炫耀自己的知识。 see also display ⇨ expressionnoun1, display ⇨ presentverb1■demonstrate / /ˈdemənstreɪt/ / [transitive] (ratherformal) to show by your actions that you have a particular quality, ability or feeling表明，表现，显露（特质、能力或感情）◆You need to demonstrate more self-control.你需要表现出更强的自制力。◆We want to demonstrate our commitment to human rights.我们想表明我们对维护人权的承担。 see also demonstration ⇨ expressionnoun1NOTE辨析 Display or demonstrate?When you demonstrate a quality, ability or feeling this is always deliberate, because you want people to see your good qualities such as commitment, understanding and willingness. People can display feelings without meaning to. * demonstrate总是指有意识地显露某种特质、能力或感情，因为你想让人看到你的优良品质，如commitment、understanding和willingness。display可表示无意中流露出某种感情◆to display / exhibit signs of emotion / fatigue显露情感／疲倦◆to demonstrate signs of emotion/fatiguePeople can also deliberately display abilities that they are proud of, but these often show how clever they are rather than how good they are. * display也可指有意地表现自己引以为荣的一些能力，但这些能力常表明他们多么聪明而非他们为人有多么好。
appear
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appear ♦︎ emerge ♦︎ show ♦︎ loom ♦︎ pop ♦︎ manifest itself ♦︎ form ♦︎ come outThese words all mean to start to be seen in a place.这些词均表示出现、呈现或显现。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to appear / emerge from sth◆to loom / pop into view / up◆to appear / emerge / loom / pop out of sth◆to suddenly appear / emerge / show / loom / pop / come out◆to gradually appear / emerge / manifest itself / form◆to eventually appear / emerge / show◆to finally appear / emerge / loom■appear [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to start to be seen出现；呈现；显现◆She suddenly appeared in the doorway.她突然在门口出现。◆If a rash appears, call a doctor immediately.如果出现皮疹，立即打电话叫医生。◆Posters for the gig appeared all over town.演唱会海报在城里随处可见。◆New shoots are just appearing at the base of the plant.植物根部刚刚长出新芽。◆Her dead mother appeared to her in a dream.她过世的母亲在她梦中出现。OPPdisappear ⇨ disappear■emerge / /iˈmɜːdʒ; NAmEiˈmɜːrdʒ/ [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to leave a dark, confined or hidden place and be seen（从暗处、封闭处或隐蔽处）出现，浮现，露出◆The swimmer emerged from the lake.那个游泳者从湖水中浮出来。◆They suddenly emerged into brilliant sunshine.他们突然走到明媚的阳光下。◆The crabs emerge at low tide to look for food.蟹在潮退时出来觅食。■show(showed, shown) [intransitive, transitive] to be visible; to allow sth to be seen露出；显出；呈现◆The cloth was folded so that the stain didn't show.布料折叠起来，这样污渍就看不见了。◆His hands were clenched, the whites of the knuckles showing.他双拳紧握，指关节都发白了。◆She had a warm woollen hat on that left only her eyes and nose showing.她戴了一顶保暖的毛线帽，只露出眼睛和鼻子。◆A white carpet will show every mark.白色地毯有一点脏都看得见。◆Come out and show yourselves(= let us see you)!出来让我们看看你们吧！■loom /luːm/ / [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (written) to start to appear as a large shape that is not clear, especially in a frightening or threatening way（尤指令人惊恐地）隐现；赫然耸现◆Something huge and black loomed out of the mist.一个巨大的黑糊糊的东西从薄雾中隐隐出现。◆The city walls loomed up ahead of them.城墙隐约出现在他们前面。■pop(-pp-) [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to suddenly appear, especially when not expected突然出现；冷不防冒出◆The window opened and a head popped out.窗户打开，一个脑袋冷不防探了出来。◆When you send a fax, a dialog box pops up on the screen.发传真时，屏幕上会弹出一个对话框。◆An idea suddenly popped into his head.他突然有了主意。■manifest itself / /ˈmænɪfest/ / [transitive] (formal) to become visible or noticeable显现；使人注意到◆Heatstroke sometimes manifests itself as red spots on the skin.有时中暑显现出的症状是皮肤上长红斑。◆A new trend seems to have manifested itself.一个新趋势似乎已经显现出来。■form [intransitive] (ratherformal) (especially of natural things) to begin to exist and gradually develop into a particular shape（尤指自然事物）出现，逐渐成形◆Flowers appeared, but fruits failed to form.花开了，却没能结出果实。◆Storm clouds are forming on the horizon.天边出现了雷雨云。■ˌcome ˈout
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(came, come)(of the sun, moon or stars) to become visible（太阳、月亮或星星）出现，露出◆The rain stopped and the sun came out.雨停了，太阳出来了。
arrive
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➡ See also the entry for ⇨ get4另见get条第4义arrive ♦︎ come ♦︎ get here/there ♦︎ turn up ♦︎ get in/into ♦︎ come in ♦︎ land ♦︎ show up ♦︎ appear ♦︎ roll in ♦︎ showThese words all mean to get to a place.这些词均表示到达、抵达。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to arrive / turn up / land / show up / appear at / in / on a place◆to arrive / come for sb◆to arrive / come / turn up / land / show up / appear / show here / there◆to have just arrived / come / got here / turned up / got in / come in / landed / appeared◆to be the first / last to arrive / come / get here / turn up / get in / come in / land / show up / roll in / appear◆to arrive / come / get here / turn up / get in / come in / appear late◆to arrive / come / get here / turn up / get in / come in early◆to arrive / get here / turn up / get in / come in / land on time◆to arrive / come / get here / turn up / show up / appear soon◆to arrive / get here / land safely◆to finally arrive / come / get here / turn up / get in / come in / show up / appear / show◆to eventually arrive / get here / get in / come in / show up / appear / roll in■arrive [intransitive](of people) to get to a place, especially at the end of a journey; (of things) to be brought or sent to sb（人）到达，抵达；（物）送达，寄到◆What time did they arrive?他们什么时候到的？◆We were the first to arrive.我们是最早到的。◆She'll arrive in New York at around noon.她大约会在正午到达纽约。◆We didn't arrive back at the hotel till very late.我们很晚才回到旅馆。◆Ambulances quickly arrived at the scene.救护车迅速抵达现场。◆A package arrived for you this morning.今天上午来了一个寄给你的包裹。◆Your application should arrive by 29 June.申请信要在6月29日前寄到。OPPleave,depart ⇨ leave1■come(come, come) [intransitive] to arrive at or reach a place; to arrive somewhere in order to do or get sth抵达（某地）；来做；来取◆They continued until they came to a river.他们继续往前一直来到河边。◆Your breakfast is coming soon!你的早餐马上就到！◆Have any letters come for me?有我的信吗？◆Help came at last.救援终于到了。◆I've come for my book.我来拿我的书。◆I've come to get my book.我来拿我的书。◆I've come about my book.我来拿我的书。◆He came looking for me.他来找我。■ˈget here■ˈget there
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(getting, got, got; NAmEspokengetting, got, gotten) (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) to arrive somewhere到达，抵达（某地）◆Email me when you get there.到了那儿给我发电邮吧。◆Why did it take you so long to get here?为什么你那么久才到这儿？◆By the time I got there, I was very cold and hungry.到那儿的时候，我又冷又饿。■ˌturn ˈup
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(ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) to arrive at a place or event, especially when you are not expected（尤指意外地）到达，露面◆She was surprised when they turned up on her doorstep.他们出现在门口时，她很意外。◆After two days the child turned up safe and well.两天后，那孩子平平安安地回来了。◆She hadn't turned up for work that morning.那天早上她没来上班。■ˌget ˈin■ˌget ˈinto sth
phrasal verb
(getting, got, got; NAmEspokengetting, got, gotten) (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) to arrive at a place, especially your home, work or the place where a journey ends到达，抵达（家、工作单位或行程终点）◆What time did you get in(= arrive home) last night?你昨晚什么时候到家的？◆I got in(= at work) late that morning.那天早上我上班迟到了。◆I'll ask him as soon as he gets in.他一到我就问他。◆His train gets into Glasgow at 12.22.他乘坐的火车12点22分抵达格拉斯哥。■ˌcome ˈin
phrasal verb
(come, come)to arrive at a place where a journey ends; to be received到达（行程终点）；被收到◆A few minutes later our train came in.几分钟后我们乘坐的火车进站了。◆Come in(= enter) and make yourself at home.进来，不必拘礼。◆News is coming in of a serious accident.刚刚收到消息，发生了一起重大事故。■land [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (of people) to arrive somewhere in a plane or boat; (of things) to arrive somewhere and cause difficulties that have to be dealt with（乘飞机或船）着陆，登陆；（事物）降临（带来麻烦）◆Troops landed on the island.部队在岛上登陆了。◆We were due to land at Gatwick.我们预定在盖特威克机场降落。◆Who were the first men to land on the moon?谁是首批登上月球的人？◆Why do complaints always land on my desk(= why do I always have to deal with them)?为什么投诉总得要我来处理？■ˌshow ˈup
phrasal verb
(showed, shown) (informal) to arrive at a place, especially when you are expected（尤指如约）到来，出现◆When she failed to show up by eight we got worried.她8点还没露面，我们开始担心。■appear [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to arrive at a place and be seen there来到；出现◆By ten o'clock Lee still hadn't appeared.到10点钟李仍然没有露面。◆A man appeared at the door and asked to see her.一名男子出现在门口要求见她。◆The file appeared on my desk yesterday.那份文件昨天出现在我的桌子上。■ˌroll ˈin
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(informal) to arrive somewhere without worrying about the time慢条斯理地来到◆Steve eventually rolled in around lunchtime.到午饭时分，史蒂夫才慢吞吞地来了。■show(showed, shown) [intransitive] (often used in negative sentences常用于否定句) (informal) to arrive somewhere, especially at a place where sb is waiting for you（尤指别人等待的情况下）到来，出现◆I waited till ten o'clock but she didn't show.我等到10点钟，可她一直没露面。◆What if nobody shows?如果没有人来该怎么办？
point
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point ♦︎ showThese words both mean to help sb see where or what sb/sth is by stretching out your finger or hand.这两个词均表示用手指或指向。■point [intransitive, transitive, no passive] to stretch out your finger or sth held in your hand towards sb/sth in order to help sb see where a person or thing is（用手指或物体）指，指向◆It's rude to point!用手指人很不礼貌啊！◆He pointed to the spot where the house used to stand.他指着那房子原本所在的地方。◆'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen.“你叫什么名字？”他用钢笔指着那孩子问。◆She pointed in my direction.她指向我这边。◆She pointed her finger in my direction.她手指指向我这边。ⓘ Point can also be used with an adverb or preposition to mean 'to show sb which way to go'. * point还可以与副词或介词连用，意为“给某人指路”◆Could you point me in the right direction for the bus station?请问公共汽车站是哪个方向？◆A series of yellow arrows pointed the way to the reception desk.一系列黄色箭头指往接待处。■show [transitive] to point to sth so that sb can see where or what it is指给（某人）看；指出◆He showed me our location on the map.他在地图上指给我看我们所在的位置。◆Show me which picture you drew.指给我看哪幅画是你画的。 see also show ⇨ take2
present1
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present a new product推出新产品present sth as a victory把某事描述成胜利present a report提交报告present a TV show主持电视节目present ♦︎ show ♦︎ display ♦︎ produce ♦︎ unveil ♦︎ launchThese words all mean to make sth available for other people to see.这些词均表示推出、展出。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to present / show / display / unveil / launch a new product / model◆to present / show / display your wares◆to present / show / unveil plans◆to show / display a painting / your work / a collection / a trophy◆to present / show / display sth proudly■present [transitive] to offer a new product or plan for other people to look at推出（新产品）；展示（新方案）◆They are going to present the new model at the trade fair.他们将在商品交易会上推出这一新款。■show(showed, shown) [intransitive, transitive] to be or make sth available for the public to see展览；上映；演出◆The film is being shown now.该影片正在上映。◆She plans to show her paintings early next year.她计划明年年初展出自己的绘画作品。 see also show ⇨ exhibitionnoun, showing ⇨ programme■display [transitive] to put sth in a place where people can see it easily; to show sth to people陈列；展示；展出◆The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work.这次展览给了地方艺术家展示他们作品的机会。◆She displayed her bruises for all to see.她把自己身上青一块紫一块的伤露出来给大家看。 see also display ⇨ exhibitionnoun, display ⇨ showverb3, put sth up ⇨ hangNOTE辨析 Show or display?Show is the less formal and more general of these words. Artists themselves usually talk about showing their work. Display emphasizes that sth has been put where as many people as possible will see it, and usually also that it has been arranged in an attractive way. * show不如display正式，但含义较宽泛。艺术家通常用show表示展示自己的作品。display强调在尽可能多的人前展出，展品通常布置得很吸引人。■produce [transitive] to show sth or make sth appear from somewhere出示；展现；使出现◆He produced a letter from his pocket.他从口袋里掏出一封信来。◆At the meeting the finance director produced the figures for the previous year.会上财务总监展示了上一年的数字。■unveil / /ˌʌnˈveɪl/ / [transitive] (journalism新闻) to show or introduce a new product or plan to the public for the first time（首次）展示，介绍，推出（新产品或新计划）◆They will be unveiling their new models at the Motor Show.他们将在车展上首次推出他们的新车型。◆The government has unveiled plans for new energy legislation.政府已经出台了新能源法方案。■launch / /lɔːntʃ/ / [transitive] to introduce or show a new book or product to the public for the first time发行，推出（新书或新产品）◆The book was launched amid a fanfare of publicity.在隆重的广告宣传下这本书发行了。◆The new model will be launched in July.这一新款将于7月份推出。 see also launch ⇨ launchnounNOTE辨析 Unveil or launch?You can unveil/launch a product/model, unveil plans or launch a book, but you cannot ◆launch plans or ◆unveil a book可以说unveil/launch a product/model、unveil plans或launch a book。不说launch plans，也不说unveil a book。
present2
verb
present a new product推出新产品present sth as a victory把某事描述成胜利present a report提交报告present a TV show主持电视节目➡ See also the entry for ⇨ describe另见describe条present ♦︎ show ♦︎ portray ♦︎ depict ♦︎ representThese words all mean to show what sb/sth is like or how you would like people to see sb/sth.这些词均表示以某种方式展现、表现。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to present / show / portray / depict / represent sb / sth as sth◆to present / show / portray / depict / represent sb / sth accurately◆to present / show / portray / depict sb / sth clearly◆to present / show / portray / depict sth vividly■present [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) to show or describe sb/sth from a particular point of view or in a particular way（从某个角度或以某种方式）展现，展示，表现◆The company has decided it must present a more modern image.公司决定，必须展现其更加现代的形象。◆You need to present yourself better.你需要更好地展示自己。◆The article presents these proposals as misguided.文章称这些提案是误入歧途。■show(showed, shown) [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (of a picture or photograph) to be of sb/sth（图片或照片）描绘，描述，表现◆She had objected to a photo showing her in a bikini.她曾反对给自己拍穿比基尼泳装的照片。◆The picture shows St George slaying the dragon.这张图片描绘了圣乔治屠龙的画面。■portray / /pɔːˈtreɪ; NAmEpɔːrˈtreɪ/ [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (ratherformal) to show sb/sth in a picture or describe sb/sth in a piece of writing; to present sb/sth in a particular way, especially when this does not give a complete or accurate impression of what they are like描绘；描述；（尤指有失偏颇地）表现◆His war poetry vividly portrays life in the trenches.他的战地诗生动地描绘了战壕里的生活。◆Throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim.审判过程中，他始终把自己说成是受害者。 see also portrayal ⇨ description■depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ / [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (ratherformal) to portray sb/sth in a particular way, especially in a work of art（尤指艺术作品以某种方式）描绘，刻画◆The panels depict scenes from the life of St Ursula.这些镶板描绘了圣乌尔苏拉的生活片段。◆The advertisements depict smoking as glamorous and attractive.这些广告把吸烟描绘成富有魅力而迷人的行为。 see also depiction ⇨ description■represent [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (formal) to show sb/sth, especially in a picture; to present sb/sth in a particular way, especially when this may not be fair描绘；（尤指不公平地）展现，描述◆The results are represented in fig 3 below.结果如下面图3所示。◆The risks were represented as negligible.他们把风险说得微不足道。 see also representation ⇨ descriptionNOTE辨析 Portray or depict or represent?Represent is the most formal but also the most general of these words and is used in texts such as reports and formal journalism. Depict is slightly more technical than portray and is used more often when talking about art, especially art that is not just pictures or paintings; typical subjects include work, scene, panel, mosaic, tapestry and fresco. Portray is used more often to talk about how things are presented in the media; typical objects include character, image, idea, view and society.这些词中，represent一词最正式，但含义也最宽泛，用于书面报告和正式的新闻报道。depict比portray专业性稍强，较常用于谈论艺术，特别是非图片或绘画艺术，常见的主语有work、scene、panel、mosaic、tapestry和fresco。portray较常指媒体对事物的描述，常带的宾语有character、image、idea、view和society。
take2
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take your things with you把你的东西带上take sb home领某人回家take your books off the table把你的书从桌子上拿开I passed him the rope and he took it.我把绳子递给他，他接了过去。take a job/bribes/sb's advice接受一份工作／贿赂／某人的建议take an opportunity把握机会take the blame承担过错的责任He took the painting for a genuine Van Gogh.他误以为这幅画是凡•高的真迹。take drugs吸毒➡ See also the entry for ⇨ accompany另见accompany条take ♦︎ lead ♦︎ escort ♦︎ drive ♦︎ show ♦︎ walk ♦︎ guide ♦︎ usher ♦︎ directThese words all mean to go with sb from one place to another.这些词均表示带领、引领、领路。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to take / lead / escort / drive / show / walk / guide / usher / direct sb to / out of / into sth◆to take / lead / escort / drive / walk / guide / usher / direct sb there / somewhere◆to take / lead / escort / drive / show / walk / guide sb around / round◆to take / lead / escort / drive / walk sb home◆to take / lead / escort / show / guide / usher sb in / out◆to take / lead / escort / guide sb to safety◆to lead / show the way■take(took, taken) [transitive] to go with sb from one place to another, for example in order to show them sth or to show them the way to a place带去；引领◆It's too far to walk－I'll take you by car.步行路太远，我开车送你去。◆The boy took us to our rooms.那个男孩带我们到各自的房间。◆I asked them if they'd take me with them.我问他们是否会带上我。◆I'm taking the kids swimming later.我待会儿带孩子们去游泳。■lead(led, led) [transitive, intransitive] to go with or go in front of sb in order to show them the way or to make them go in the right direction带路；领路；引领◆She led the horse back into the stable.她把那匹马牵回了马厩。◆Firefighters led the survivors to safety.消防员将幸存者带到了安全的地方。◆If you lead, I'll follow.你领头，我会跟着。OPPfollow ⇨ follow1■escort / /ɪˈskɔːt; NAmEɪˈskɔːrt/ [transitive] to go with sb in order to protect or guard them or to show them the way护卫；护送；引领◆The president arrived, escorted by twelve guards.总统在十二名卫兵护送下到达。◆The prisoners were escorted back to their cells.囚犯被押回牢房。■drive(drove, driven) [transitive] to take sb somewhere in a car, taxi, etc.驾车送（某人）◆My mother drove us to the airport.我妈妈开车送我们到了机场。■show(showed, shown) [transitive] to take sb to a particular place, in the right direction, or along the correct route引领；带领◆They'll need someone to show them the way.他们需要有人带路。◆'There's a Mr Smith here to see you.' 'Show him in.'“这儿有一位史密斯先生想见你。”“带他进来。” see also show ⇨ pointverb■walk [transitive] to go somewhere with sb on foot, especially in order to make sure that they get there safely; to take an animal, especially a dog, for a walk or make an animal walk somewhere陪伴⋯走；护送⋯走；牵着（狗等动物）走；遛；赶着⋯走◆He always walked her home.他经常陪她走回家。◆She walks the dog every day at about two o'clock.她每天两点左右遛狗。◆He walked the pony up and down the yard.他牵着马在院子里来回走着。■guide [transitive] to show sb the way to a place, often by going with them; to show sb a place that you know well给（某人）领路（或导览）；指引◆She guided us through the busy streets.她带领我们穿过繁忙的街道。◆We were guided around the museums.我们被领着参观了几家博物馆。■usher /ˈʌʃə(r)/ / [transitive] (ratherformal, especiallywritten) to politely take or show sb where they should go, especially within a building（尤指在建筑物内）把⋯引往，引导◆The secretary ushered me into her office.秘书把我领进她的办公室。◆She ushered her guests to their seats.她把客人带到他们的座位上。■direct [transitive] (ratherformal) to tell or show sb how to get somewhere or where to go给（某人）指路；为（某人）领路◆A young woman directed them to the station.一个年轻女子告诉了他们去车站怎么走。◆A police officer was directing the traffic.一名警察在引导交通。◆He was directed to a table beside the window.他被带到一张靠窗的桌子。 see also direction ⇨ way3
train1
verb
train as a teacher接受师资培训train for the Olympics为奥运会训练➡ See also the entry for ⇨ teach另见teach条train ♦︎ teach ♦︎ coach ♦︎ show ♦︎ educate ♦︎ groom ♦︎ instructThese words all mean to teach sb/yourself or an animal the skills for a particular job or activity.这些词均表示训练、培训、教导。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to train / coach / educate / instruct sb in sth◆to train / coach / groom sb for sth◆to teach / educate sb about sth◆to train / groom sb as sth◆to train / teach / groom sb to do sth◆to teach / show sb how to do sth◆to teach / show sb that...◆to train / teach / educate / instruct a pupil◆to train / teach / educate a teacher / doctor / nurse / student◆to train / teach / educate the workforce◆to train / coach a gymnast / athlete / footballer / player / team◆to teach / coach athletics / basketball / boxing / football / gymnastics / hockey / rugby / soccer◆be well trained / taught / coached / instructed■train [transitive, intransitive] to teach a person or animal the skills for a particular job or activity; to be taught these skills训练；培训；接受训练◆They train dogs to sniff out drugs.他们训练狗嗅出毒品。◆All members of the team have been trained in first aid.全队队员都接受过急救培训。◆He trained as a teacher before becoming an actor.他在成为演员之前受过师资培训。 see also trainer ⇨ coachnoun, training ⇨ education, untrained ⇨ ignorant■teach(taught, taught) [transitive] to show sb how to do sth so that they will be able to do it themselves; to make sb feel or think in a different way教；训练；教导；使懂得（情理）◆My father taught me how to ride a bike.我父亲教会我骑自行车。◆Could you teach me to do that?你能教我怎么干那活儿吗？◆She taught me to be less critical of other people.她教育我不要太苛求于人。◆My parents taught me that honesty was always the best policy.我父母教导我，诚实永远是处世的最佳原则。◆Our experience as refugees taught us many valuable lessons.我们的流亡经历给了我们许多宝贵的经验教训。 see also teach ⇨ teach■coach [transitive] to train sb to play a sport or improve a skill（对体育运动或技能进行）训练，培养，指导◆Her father coached her for the Olympics.她的父亲训练她备战奥运会。◆She has coached hundreds of young singers.她培养了数百名青年歌手。◆He coaches basketball and soccer.他执教篮球和足球。 see also coach ⇨ coachnoun, coaching ⇨ educationNOTE辨析 Train or coach?Both these words are used to talk about preparing sportsmen and women for competition or preparing musicians, etc. for performance. You can train but notcoach people in skills for their job.这两个词均指训练运动员准备比赛或训练乐手等准备演出。指培训工作技能时可用train，但不能用coach◆All members of the team have been coached in first aid.You can train but notcoach animals.指训练动物时可用train，但不能用coach◆They coach dogs to sniff out drugs.You can coach a person or sport, but you can only train a person. * coach的宾语可以是人或运动，但train的宾语只能是人◆He trains basketball.■show(showed, shown) [transitive] to help sb to do sth by letting them watch you do it or by explaining it（通过示范或说明）教；解说；演示◆She showed her students the technique.她向学生演示了那个技巧。◆Can you show me how to do it?你能教我怎么做吗？■educate [transitive] (ratherformal) to teach sb about sth, especially in order to encourage them in responsible behaviour教导，教育（尤指灌输行为要正当的思想）◆Children need to be educated on the dangers of drug-taking.有必要对儿童进行吸毒危害的教育。◆Their task was to inform, educate and entertain the viewers.他们的任务是向观众提供信息、教育及娱乐。 see also education ⇨ education■groom [transitive, often passive] (used especially in the progressive tenses尤用于进行时) (journalism新闻) to train or prepare sb for an important job or position（针对重要工作或岗位）使作好准备，培养，训练◆She is already being groomed for the top job in the firm.她已经在接受培养，为接手最高职位作准备。■instruct [transitive] (formal) to teach sb sth, especially a practical skill教授，传授（尤指技能）◆All our staff have been instructed in sign language.我们的所有员工都受过手语培训。 see also instruction ⇨ education, instructor ⇨ coachnoun
exhibition
noun
exhibition ♦︎ show ♦︎ display ♦︎ exhibit ♦︎ fair ♦︎ trade show/trade fairThese are all words for a collection of things that are shown to the public.这些词均表示展览、展品。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be on exhibition / show / display / exhibit◆a big exhibition / show / display / exhibit / fair◆a major exhibition / show / display / exhibit◆an international exhibition / show / exhibit / trade show / trade fair◆a public exhibition / show / display / exhibit◆a permanent / temporary exhibition / display / exhibit◆an annual show / fair / trade show / trade fair◆a travelling / touring exhibition / show / display / exhibit◆to see an exhibition / a show / a display / an exhibit◆to attend / go to / visit an exhibition / a show / an exhibit / a fair / a trade show / a trade fair◆to have / hold / host an exhibition / a show / an exhibit / a fair / a trade show / a trade fair◆to mount / present / put on an exhibition / a display / an exhibit◆The exhibition / show / exhibit / fair / trade show / trade fair opens / closes / ends on a particular date.■exhibition / /ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/ / [countable] (especially BrE) a collection of things, for example works of art, that are shown to the public; the act of showing things to the public（一批）展览品；展览；展出◆They are putting on an exhibition of old photographs.他们正在展出一批老照片。◆The Mappa Mundi is now on permanent exhibition at Hereford Cathedral.这幅古代世界地图现在是赫里福德大教堂的永久性展品。ⓘ The usual American English word for an exhibition [countable] is exhibit.在美式英语中，exhibition常写作exhibit。■show [countable, uncountable] an occasion when a collection of things are brought together for people to look at; the fact of being brought together for people to look at展览会；展览◆They hold an agricultural show once a year.他们一年办一次农业展览会。◆The first couple of days at the Paris fashion shows are always a thrill.巴黎时装展开展的头两天总是让人感到兴奋。◆The latest technology will be on show at the trade fair.这一最新技术将在商品展销会上亮相。 see also show ⇨ presentverb1NOTE辨析 Exhibition or show?A show is usually temporary. An exhibition is often temporary, but can be permanent; if it is temporary, it may last for several months and/or travel to museums in different cities or countries. An exhibition usually contains works of art or items of special cultural or scientific interest. Show is a more general word, and suggests an event that might appeal to a wider range of people. * show通常是短期的展览。exhibition常常也是短期的，但也可能是永久性的；短期的exhibition可能持续几个月，然后展品移至其他城市或国家的博物馆轮流展出。exhibition通常是艺术品或有文化、科学价值的物品的展览。show词义较笼统，指可能吸引更广大群众的展览会。■display [countable] an arrangement of things in a public place to inform or entertain people or advertise sth for sale陈列；展览◆The window display changes once a month.橱窗展示品每月更换一次。◆The medals can be seen in a display cabinet on the first floor.奖牌摆放在一楼的陈列柜里供人观赏。 see also display ⇨ presentverb1■exhibit / /ɪgˈzɪbɪt/ / [countable] (NAmE) an exhibition（一批）展览品；展览；展出◆a Matisse exhibit at the National Gallery国家美术馆里的马蒂斯画展■fair [countable] (NAmE) a type of entertainment in a field or park, especially one at which farm animals and products are shown and take part in competitions（评比农畜产品的）集市◆We all went south for the state fair.我们都南下去逛州农畜产品集市了。ⓘ In British English this is called an agricultural show. In both British and American English an art/craft fair is an event at which artists show and sell their work; a jobs/careers fair is an event at which people who are looking for jobs can get information about companies that might employ them.在英式英语中表达此义用an agricultural show。在英式和美式英语中，an art/craft fair均指艺术品展销会，a jobs/careers fair均指招聘会。■trade show■trade fair [countable] an event at which many different companies show and sell their products商品展销会；商品交易会◆Opening on June 11, the trade show will feature a wide range of goods.这次交易会于6月11日开幕，展出的商品种类繁多。
expression1
noun
expressions of sympathy表示同情a worried expression on her face她脸上担心的神情expression ♦︎ display ♦︎ show ♦︎ demonstration ♦︎ exhibitionThese are all words for actions that show feelings or qualities or express opinions or ideas.这些词均表示表露、表达。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an expression / a display / a show / a demonstration of support / affection◆an expression / a display / a show of concern / emotion◆an expression / a display of sympathy◆an expression / a show of gratitude◆a display / show / demonstration of strength◆a display / show of unity / force◆a display / demonstration of skill◆a public expression / display / show / demonstration of sth◆an open expression / display of sth◆an impressive display / show / demonstration of sth◆a great display / show of sth■expression [countable, uncountable] (ratherformal) things that people say, write or do in order to show their feelings, opinions and ideas表露；表示；表达◆The riots are the most serious expression of anti-government feeling yet.这几起暴乱事件是目前为止最严重的反政府情绪的表露。◆Freedom of expression(= freedom to say what you think) is a basic human right.言论自由是基本的人权。◆ (formal) Only in his dreams does he give expression to his fears.只有在梦里他的恐惧才能得以表露。◆The poet's anger finds expression in(= is shown in) the last verse of the poem.诗人的愤怒在这首诗的最后一节表达出来。 see also express ⇨ say2■display [countable] an act of showing a feeling, quality or skill（感情、特质或技能的）显示，表露◆My family has never gone in for open displays of affection.我的家人从不喜欢大方展露关爱之情。◆an ostentatious display of wealth大肆炫富◆a magnificent display of goalkeeping出色的守门技术展示 see also display ⇨ showverb3■show [countable] an act of showing a feeling, quality or skill（感情、特质或技能的）显示，表露◆He was completely unmoved by her little show of temper.她有点发脾气了，他却无动于衷。◆She made a great show of wanting to leave, but I knew she didn't mean it.她表现出很想离开的样子，但我知道她并非真打算走。 see also show ⇨ showverb3■demonstration [countable] (ratherformal) an act of showing a feeling, quality or skill（感情、特质或技能的）显示，表露◆She was given to quite embarrassing public demonstrations of emotion.她经常令人尴尬地公开表露感情。◆The performance was a remarkable demonstration of his abilities.这场演出很好地展示了他的能力。 see also demonstrate ⇨ showverb3NOTE辨析 Display, show or demonstration?A display or show may be insincere, exaggerated, intended to impress, or not really intended at all (a display/show of temper). A demonstration is usually more sincere. * display或show可以指不真诚或夸张的展示，目的是为了引起注意，或并非出自本意。demonstration通常为较真诚的表露。■exhibition / /ˌeksɪˈbɪʃn/ / [countable] (especially BrE, ratherformal) an act of showing a skill or kind of behaviour（技能或某种行为的）表现，显示◆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。◆It was an appalling exhibition of bad manners.这真是无理行为极其恶劣的表现。
concert
noun
concert ♦︎ gig ♦︎ show ♦︎ recitalThese words all mean a performance of music in front of an audience.这些词均表示现场音乐会或演唱会。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆at a concert / gig / show / recital◆a solo concert / gig / show / recital◆a rock / charity / live concert / gig / show◆a pop concert / gig◆a / an piano / organ / classical concert / recital◆to give / play / do a concert / gig / show / recital◆to put on a concert / gig / show / recital■concert [countable] a performance of music in front of an audience音乐会；演唱会；演奏会◆They performed a concert of music by Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev.他们举行了一场拉赫玛尼诺夫和普罗科菲耶夫作品的音乐会。◆We saw Muse in concert at Reading Festival.我们在雷丁音乐节上看到了缪斯乐队的现场演出。◆a concert hall / pianist音乐厅；在音乐会上演奏的钢琴家■gig [countable] (especially BrE) a concert of pop music or jazz, especially a small one held in a pub, club or theatre（尤指在酒吧、俱乐部或剧场举办的小型流行音乐或爵士乐）演奏会，演唱会◆The guide lists live music events in the area, including pub gigs.这份指南中列出了本地区的现场音乐活动，包括酒吧演出。■show [countable] (NAmE, informal) a concert, especially of rock music（尤指摇滚乐的）音乐会，演唱会◆My first full-scale rock show was Fleetwood Mac, Madison Square Gardens, back in 1977.我看的第一场真正的摇滚演唱会是佛利伍麦克合唱团在麦迪逊广场花园开的，时间要追溯到1977年。 see also show ⇨ performance, show ⇨ programme■recital / /rɪˈsaɪtl/ / [countable] a performance of music or poetry in front of an audience, usually given by one person or a small group of people专场音乐会；专场诗歌朗诵会◆They put on a song recital in honour of Mozart's 250th birthday.他们为庆祝莫扎特诞辰250周年举办了一个专场演唱会。
performance
noun
performance ♦︎ show ♦︎ production ♦︎ display ♦︎ act ♦︎ spectacleThese are all words for an occasion on which a play, concert or some other form of entertainment is performed.这些词均表示演出、表演。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in a performance / a show / a production / a display / an act / a spectacle◆at a performance / show / production / display / spectacle◆during a performance / a show / a display / an act◆a great performance / show / display / spectacle◆a brilliant / superb performance / show / production / display◆a magnificent performance / display / spectacle◆a live performance / show / production / act◆a stage performance / show / production◆a public performance / display / spectacle◆a / an amateur / professional performance / show / production◆a musical performance / show / production / act◆to do a performance / a show / a production / an act◆to put on / stage a performance / show / production / display◆to perform a show / an act◆to see a performance / a show / a production / a display / an act◆to watch a performance / show / production / display■performance [countable] an occasion on which a play, concert or some other form of entertainment is performed演出；表演◆They gave a magnificent performance of Ravel's String Quartet.他们演出的拉威尔弦乐四重奏很精彩。◆Please refrain from talking during the performance.演出中请勿交谈。 see also perform ⇨ playverb3■show [countable] a theatre performance, especially one that includes singing and dancing演出；歌舞表演◆This one-man show had the audience falling about with laughter.这场单人表演让观众笑得前仰后合。◆She's the star of the show!她是这场演出的明星！ see also show ⇨ concert■production [countable] a film, play or broadcast that is prepared for the public（电影、戏剧或广播节目的）上映，上演，播出◆She's currently performing in a new production of 'King Lear'.她目前正在出演一部新版《李尔王》。ⓘ Production is most often used to talk about plays and musicals. * production最常指戏剧和音乐剧。 see also produce ⇨ playverb3■display [countable] an act of performing a skill or of showing sth happening, in order to entertain people展示；表演◆Most of the local people attended the firework display.当地人大都去看了烟花表演。◆We watched a breathtaking display of aerobatics.我们观看了一场惊险的特技飞行表演。■act [countable] one of several short pieces of entertainment in a show一段表演◆The show includes clowns and other circus acts.演出包括小丑和其他马戏表演。■spectacle / /ˈspektəkl/ / [countable, uncountable] a performance or event that is very impressive and exciting to look at精彩的表演；壮观的场面◆The carnival parade was a magnificent spectacle.狂欢节游行场面热闹壮观。 see also spectacular ⇨ impressive
programme (BrE) (NAmEprogram)
noun
programme ♦︎ show ♦︎ broadcast ♦︎ webcast ♦︎ transmission ♦︎ showingThese are all words for sth that you watch or listen to on television, the radio or the Internet.这些词均表示电视、电台或网络上播放的节目。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a programme / show / broadcast about sth◆a broadcast / webcast / transmission from somewhere◆to be on a programme / show◆in a programme / show / broadcast / webcast / transmission◆a radio / television / TV programme / show / broadcast / transmission◆a live programme / show / broadcast / webcast / transmission◆a family / popular programme / show / broadcast◆to see / watch a programme / show / broadcast / webcast / transmission / showing◆to listen to / record a programme / show / broadcast / transmission◆to host / present a programme / show◆a programme / show features sb / sth■programme (BrE) (NAmEprogram) [countable] something that people watch on television or listen to on the radio（电视或电台）节目◆She presents a news programme on Channel 4.她在第4频道主持一个新闻节目。◆Did you see that programme on India last night?昨晚关于印度的那个节目你看了吗？◆What time is that programme on?那个节目什么时间播出？■show [countable] a programme on television or the radio（电视或电台）节目◆He hosts a late-night radio show.他主持一个深夜广播节目。◆Have you seen that new TV quiz show?你看那个新的电视智力竞赛节目了吗？◆ (BrE) a chat show访谈节目◆ (NAmE) a talk show访谈节目 see also show ⇨ concertNOTE辨析 Programme or show?In British English show is usually used in compounds, and is generally used to talk about fairly informal and entertaining TV or radio programmes. Programme is a more general word and can be used to talk about anything, apart from advertising, that you watch or listen to on TV or radio. In American English the more general word is show; program is a more formal word and is used especially in compounds to describe more serious TV and radio shows.在英式英语中，show通常用于构成复合词，一般指较轻松的电视或电台娱乐节目。programme含义较广，可以指除广告之外的任何电视或电台节目。在美式英语中，含义较广的词是show。program较正式，尤用于构成复合词指较严肃的电视或电台节目◆ (NAmE) What time is that show on?那个节目什么时间播出？◆She hosts a news program on TV.她主持一个电视新闻节目。■broadcast [countable] (ratherformal) a radio or television programme（电台或电视）节目◆We watched a live broadcast of the speech(= one shown at the same time as the speech was made).我们观看了那场演讲的现场直播。ⓘ Broadcast is often used to talk about a TV programme that is shown at the time of a special event, such as an election. It is commonly used in the phrase live broadcast or special broadcast. When it is used to talk about radio, broadcast is slightly less specialized: it is a slightly more formal way of saying programme. * broadcast常指如选举等的特殊事件的电视直播节目，常构成短语live broadcast或special broadcast。broadcast指电台节目时较少用来特指某类节目，而是programme稍较正式的说法。▸broadcast
verb
[transitive, intransitive] ◆The concert will be broadcast live(= at the same time as it takes place) tomorrow evening.音乐会将于明晚现场直播。◆They began broadcasting in 1922.他们于1922年开播。■webcast [countable] a live broadcast that is sent out on the Internet网络直播◆We were able to watch a live webcast of the eclipse.我们得以观看了日食的网络直播。■transmission / /trænsˈmɪʃn, trænzˈmɪʃn/ [countable] (ratherformal) a radio or television message or broadcast（电台或电视）信息，广播◆We now go to a live transmission from Sydney.我们现在切换到悉尼的现场直播。◆The first transmission of the programme was on 2 October 1952.这个节目的首播是在1952年10月2日。ⓘ Transmission is often used to talk about a broadcast that is made over a long distance or under difficult conditions, or about particular broadcasts from the past. * transmission常指远距离或困难条件下播出的节目，或指以前播出的特定节目。▸transmit /trænsˈmɪt, trænzˈmɪt/ /
verb
[transitive, intransitive] ◆The ceremony was transmitted live by satellite to over 50 countries.典礼通过卫星向50多个国家进行了实况转播。◆a short-wave radio that can transmit as well as receive收发两用的短波无线电装置■showing [countable] an occasion on which a film or television programme is shown（电影或电视节目的）放映◆There are three showings a day.一天放映三场。◆And now, by popular demand, a repeat showing of the powerful drama, 'The Lost Prince'.现在，应公众的要求，重新放映激动人心的戏剧《失落的王子》。 see also show ⇨ present1
election
noun
election ♦︎ vote ♦︎ poll ♦︎ referendum ♦︎ ballot ♦︎ exit poll ♦︎ straw poll ♦︎ show of handsThese are all words for an event in which people choose a representative or decide sth by voting.这些词均表示选举、表决。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot on sth◆a democratic / free election / vote / poll / ballot◆a secret election / vote / ballot◆a national / local election / poll / referendum / ballot◆a state election / poll / referendum◆to conduct an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot / an exit poll◆to have an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot / a show of hands◆to hold an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot◆to call / lose / win an election / a vote / a referendum / a ballot◆an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot takes place◆the outcome / result of an election / a vote / a poll / a referendum / a ballot■election [countable, uncountable] an occasion on which people officially choose a political representative or government by voting（对政治代表或政府的）选举，推选◆Who did you vote for in the last election?上届选举你投了谁的票？◆The first election results will be coming in very soon.第一次选举结果很快会公布。◆ (BrE) Labour won a landslide victory in the 1945 general election(= a national election for a new government).工党在1945年的大选中以压倒性的得票获胜。◆He first stood for election when he was 21.21岁时他首次参加竞选。◆She's yet to say whether she will be running for election.她还没有明确表示是否参加竞选。 see also elect ⇨ appoint■vote [countable] an occasion on which a group of people vote for sb/sth投票；选举；表决◆They took a vote on who should be their new leader.他们投票选出新一任领导人。◆I think it's time to put this issue to the vote.我认为就这一问题进行表决的时候到了。◆The vote was unanimous(= everyone voted the same way).表决一致通过。 see also vote sb in ⇨ appoint■poll / /pəʊl; NAmEpoʊl/ [countable] ( the polls [plural]) (especially journalism尤用于新闻) the process of voting in an election选举投票◆The final result of the poll will be known tomorrow.最终的投票结果将于明天公布。◆They suffered a resounding defeat at the polls.他们在选举中惨败。◆The polls close(= voting ends) at 10 pm.投票于晚上10点结束。◆Thursday is traditionally the day when Britain goes to the polls(= votes in an election).星期四是英国传统的投票日。■referendum [countable] an occasion on which all the adults in a country can vote on a particular issue（对某一议题的）全民投票，全民公决◆The president called a referendum on the new divorce laws.总统宣布就新的离婚法案进行全民公决。◆The issue will be decided by referendum.这一议题将由全民公决来裁定。■ballot /ˈbælət/ / [uncountable, countable] the system of voting by marking an election paper, especially in secret; an occasion on which a vote is held（无记名）投票选举；投票表决◆The leader will be chosen by secret ballot.领导人将通过无记名投票选举产生。◆The union cannot call a strike unless it holds a ballot amongst its members.工会未经会员投票表决不得发动罢工。ⓘ Ballot is usually used about a vote within an organization rather than an occasion on which the public vote. * ballot通常指组织内部的投票表决，而非公开选举。 see also ballot ⇨ surveyverb■ˈexit poll [countable] an occasion on which people who have just voted are asked how they voted. This is used to try to predict the final result before the votes have been officially counted.投票后民意调查◆Exit polls show that the Republicans are slightly ahead.投票后民意调查显示共和党以微弱优势领先。■ˌstraw ˈpoll [countable] an occasion on which a number of people are asked in an informal way to give their opinion about sth非正式民意调查◆I took a quick straw poll among my colleagues to see how many agreed.我随便问了几个同事，看看有多少人同意。■show of ˈhands
idiom
an occasion on which a group of people vote on sth by raising their hands举手表决◆OK, let's have a show of hands. Who's in favour of the proposal?好吧，我们举手表决。谁赞成这个提议？