词汇 | motion |
释义 | motion (verb) motion 7 ENTRIES FOUND: motion (noun) motion (verb) motion picture (noun) motion sickness (noun) slow motion (noun) stop-motion (noun) poetry (noun) 1 motion /ˈmoʊʃən/ noun plural motions 1 motion /ˈmoʊʃən/ noun plural motions Learner's definition of MOTION 1 a : an act or process of moving : movement动;移动;运动 [noncount] All motion stopped.所有运动都停止了。 She has a simple golf swing with no/little wasted motion.她做了一个干净利落的高尔夫球挥杆动作。 [count] a rocking/smooth/steady motion摇摆不定/流畅/平稳的运动 planetary motions行星运动 the rhythmic motions of the waves海浪有节奏的运动 — see also slow motion b [count] : a movement of your body or of a part of your body(身体或身体某部分的)动作;手势 He caught the ball and flipped it back to me in one fluid motion.他接住球,然后以一个流畅的动作把它扔回给我。 She made a motion [=gesture] to her assistant.她向她的助手做了个手势。 The wax should be applied using a circular motion.应该以绕圈的方式打蜡。 He made hand motions to get our attention.他做手势以引起我们的注意。 2 [count] a : a formal suggestion or proposal that is made at a meeting for something to be done提议;动议 She made a motion calling for the repeal of the law.她提议要求废除这一法律。 Her motion was voted on.对她的动议进行了投票表决。 She made a motion that the meeting (should) be adjourned. = She made a motion to adjourn (the meeting).她提议会议延期。 b law : a formal request made to a court of law or judge for something to be done or happen(向法院或法官提出的)请求,申请 His lawyer filed a motion for a mistrial.他的律师提出了审判无效的申请。 Her lawyer has filed a motion that the case (should) be dismissed.她的律师提出了不予受理该案件的申请。 The judge denied a motion to delay the hearing.法官否决了延期审讯的请求。 3 [count] British, medical a : an act of passing solid waste from the body : a bowel movement排便 b : the solid waste that is passed from the body粪便 go through the motions : to do something without making much effort to do it well敷衍;走过场;装样子 He claimed that he was looking for a job, but he was really just going through the motions.他说他正在找工作,但实际上只是在装样子而已。 in motion 1 : moving运动;移动 She's a very busy person who's constantly in motion.她是个忙得停不下来的人。 He likes taking photographs of people in motion.他喜欢拍摄动态的人。 2 ◊ When something, such as a plan or process, is in motion or has been set in motion or put in/into motion, it has begun and is proceeding.(使)开始,启动 They will be taking steps to set/put the divorce proceedings in motion. [=to begin the divorce proceedings]他们将着手启动离婚诉讼程序。 The plan has been put into motion.这一计划已经启动。 poetry in motion — see poetry 2 motion /ˈmoʊʃən/ verb motions; motioned; motioning 2 motion /ˈmoʊʃən/ verb motions; motioned; motioning Learner's definition of MOTION : to make a movement of your hand, head, etc., that tells someone to move or act in a certain way(以手、头等)示意 [+ object] They motioned me to come forward. = They motioned me forward.他们示意我上前。 The guard motioned us through the gate.警卫示意我们通过大门。 [no object] She motioned to her assistant.她向她的助手示意了一下。 He motioned (to me) with one hand while opening the door with the other.他用一只手开门,一只手向我示意。 She motioned at the empty chair beside her and told me to sit down.她示意她身边有空椅子,叫我坐下。 |
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