Gesticulation
[dʒə,stɪkjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n;dʒe,stɪkjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express passion or enforce sentiments.
(n.) A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.
(n.) Antic tricks or motions.
整理:鲁道夫
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Gesture.
杰夫編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- He shrugged his shoulders in ungracious acquiescence, while our visitor in hurried words and with much excitable gesticulation poured forth his story. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The answer vouchsafed to Mademoiselle St Pierre from the estrade was given in the gesticulation of a hand from behind the pyramid. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Suddenly, the postilions exchange speech with animated gesticulation, and the horses are pulled up, almost on their haunches. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Cavalletto dropped on one knee, and implored him, with a redundancy of gesticulation, to hear what had brought himself into such foul company. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
手打:兰斯洛特