单词 | express |
释义 | express (ɪkspres ) Word forms: expresses , expressing , expressed 1. verb B2 When you express an idea or feeling, or express yourself, you show what you think or feel. He expressed grave concern at American attitudes. [VERB noun] Sumner frowned at us, doing his best to express wordless disapproval. [VERB noun] He expresses himself easily in English. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Synonyms: state, communicate, convey, articulate 2. verb B2 If an idea or feeling expresses itself in some way, it can be clearly seen in someone's actions or in its effects on a situation. She is obviously unhappy, and misery often expresses itself as anger. [V pron-refl + as] 3. verb In mathematics, if you express a quantity or mathematical problem in a particular way, you write it using particular symbols, figures, or equations. [technical] We can express that equation like that. [VERB noun preposition] It is expressed as a percentage. [be V-ed as] 4. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An express command or order is one that is clearly and deliberately stated. [formal] The ship was sunk on express orders from the Prime Minister. Synonyms: explicit, clear, direct, precise expressly adverb [ADVERB before verb] He has expressly forbidden her to go out on her own. Synonyms: explicitly, clearly, plainly, absolutely 5. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you refer to an express intention or purpose, you are emphasizing that it is a deliberate and specific one that you have before you do something. [emphasis] I had obtained my first camera for the express purpose of taking railway photographs. Synonyms: specific, exclusive, particular, sole expressly adverb [ADVERB before verb] ...projects expressly designed to support cattle farmers. The scriptwriter had written the role expressly for this actor. Synonyms: specifically, specially, especially, particularly 6. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Express is used to describe special services which are provided by companies or organizations such as the Post Office, in which things are sent or done faster than usual for a higher price. I paid extra for the express service. It was sent to us by express mail. Express is also an adverb. Send it express. 7. countable noun B2 An express or an express train is a fast train which stops at very few stations. Punctually at 7.45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station. [+ to/for] He had boarded an express for Rome. 8. countable noun An express is a fast bus or coach which goes from one place to another directly or with very few stops. Collocations: express a fear She may be conflicted by how she feels and not want to burden you by asking difficult questions or express her fear of losing you. Times, Sunday Times Some individuals express a fear that the government monitors their private telephone and e-mail communications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ghost appears, and they express their fear. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In an hour-long speech he expressed his fear that he would not be given a fair and proper trial. Times, Sunday Times She has never expressed any fears for me or my safety. The Sun It's also an attempt to express the feeling one might have when they're in love and don't want to be. The Sun It gives them a time to express their feeling for the music with the brush in their hands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I always choose the best way to express the feeling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The phrase, therefore may have originally meant to express a feeling of being overlooked, as a side dish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He even uses his hand-made pigments in order to express his feeling clearly and completely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Poets are forever expressing the hope that, when they are dead and gone, their poetry will live on. Times, Sunday Times (2018) People all over the country took to wearing pink, an auspicious colour, to express hope for his recovery. Times, Sunday Times (2016) She expressed hope that other companies would be inspired to follow its lead. Times, Sunday Times (2008) For example, consider offering childcare during any mandatory meetings or training events without waiting for someone to express the need. Christianity Today Learn to express your need for reassurance instead of getting angry. The Sun In the financial mess we are in how will young people express their need to be different? Times, Sunday Times They express the need to understand and respect the decisions of former members, and to support them in establishing themselves outside the group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He gives no explanation to his superior, beyond expressing the need for time 'to think'. The Times Literary Supplement The battle is now on to win endorsements from the Labour big beasts who are yet to express a preference. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Anyone who does not express a preference will be transferred to our direct debit tariff. Times, Sunday Times (2010) His audience have so far expressed a preference to sing about wipers and wheels. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He thought that architecture was alive, and should express a sentiment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were not alone in expressing that sentiment. Times, Sunday Times He stated that a geographic name should be short, euphonic, pronounced as spelled, and have a meaning or express some sentiment to help fix it in the memory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since one of the main duties of the office was to express the sentiments of the university, it was considered a launching point to high office. Christianity Today But it doesn't stop him expressing his sentiments. Times, Sunday Times I didn't express the thought very well. Times, Sunday Times If we want to express a thought, we'll find the words and syntax to do it with. Times, Sunday Times First, it gave the people who spoke this language an identity of their own, enabling them to express their thought directly and without any difficulty or transliteration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His lucid way of expressing his thoughts in writing set an example to all analysts. ST People have difficulty expressing their thoughts, finding the right words or understanding the meaning, and remembering the names for objects. Times,Sunday Times The player should go over to his manager and express his view. Times,Sunday Times Why should he not express a view, if he has one? Times, Sunday Times The commission also referred newspapers to previous relevant rulings but it did not itself express a view. Times, Sunday Times Older adults were less likely to express this view than younger ones. Times, Sunday Times In consequence the jury was not given an opportuntiy to express a view on it. Times, Sunday Times Democratic candidates in 2018 'must express a willingness to work with the president when his agenda might help their district', the committee said. Times, Sunday Times Thus, for a valid offer, the party making it must express his willingness to do or not to do something. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A number of players had expressed a willingness to travel and a coach had agreed to be signed up. Times, Sunday Times In his statement he tackled great issues of state, and expressed a willingness to introduce truly transforming policies. Times, Sunday Times Her online messages, prosecutors say, expressed a willingness to become a martyr and impatience to take action. Times, Sunday Times Several express their wish to silence her in unpleasant ways. Times, Sunday Times Might this 'confession' express a wish rather than report an actual attempt on his life? The Times Literary Supplement And what did he express a wish to become? Times, Sunday Times When so many untalented people all express a wish to write, the public must be labouring under some strange misapprehensions as to the nature of literature. Times, Sunday Times When used on its own with a following verb, may express a wish or order, as in! Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I advise that you support your daughter and take care not to alienate her by overtly expressing your worries, which she might find offensive to her boyfriend. Times,Sunday Times He has never previously expressed a worry about overweening censorship here or abroad - rather, he has expressed, very forcibly, that there ought to be rather more of it. Times, Sunday Times They may be concerned that you are showing worrying signs that are often associated with an anxiety or food disorder - but they're not expressing their worries very sensitively. Times, Sunday Times The next day, they published a public statement praising the paper's founder and expressing their worries about journalistic independence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She claims that she came back to writing accidentally and expressed a worry that she was not a writer but a painter first. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The staff worry a lot about pleonasm — using more words than necessary to express an idea — but their literature shows are indulgent, and even in the shortest clips, howlingly pretentious. Times, Sunday Times They're those small images used in texts and emails to express an idea or an emotion. Times, Sunday Times Hunt clearly made an effort to present his country subjects simply as working people rather than using them to express an idea. Times, Sunday Times A batch of 51 emojis, or picture icons used to express an idea or emotion, has been added to the world's fastestexpanding language. Times, Sunday Times At one point, she used the sign for flower to express the idea of smell. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They said that he had expressed an intention to return home but was worried about the potential repercussions. Times, Sunday Times Luckily, he hardly need to speak to express his intentions. The Sun At the time of his retirement he expressed his intention to stay in the game in a coaching capacity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The general had expressed his intention of sailing for home sometime in the late summer or early autumn of 1825. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the same interview, he expressed his intention to continue playing and recording, claiming to be at work on a quadruple album. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They need the space to express their doubts and anger. Christianity Today (2000) The family may express doubts but just let your future success prove the point. The Sun (2011) Did she ever express doubts about the marriage? Times, Sunday Times (2010) This eloquently expresses why we are here today. The Sun (2020) A frequent visitor to the UK, he could pack lecture halls with students who were eager to hear his wisdom so eloquently expressed. Times, Sunday Times (2009) 'Those in Westminster share the same view - although they express it more eloquently. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Those opinions are expressed forcefully in her new book. canada.com (2012) No doubt he expressed himself more forcefully to his players. Times,Sunday Times (2020) Express your concerns forcefully but diplomatically. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We, like actors playing a role, can express freely, not trapped by the particular character we are playing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court also determined that among the parents' complaints, none of them in fact took away anyone's rights to express freely; they were, simply put, the views of another. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They wanted to create a forum in which progressive and left-wing views could be expressed freely and regularly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sure, they helped me express frustration and anger. Christianity Today Are their supporters entitled to express frustration after seven years without a trophy? Times, Sunday Times But, privately, they express frustration at the amount of time it had taken to build and lambast its design. Times, Sunday Times Many passengers took to social media to express frustration at the 'farce'. The Sun But he was not the only character in the courtroom to express frustration with such gaps. Times, Sunday Times When a special friend dies, chickens may express grief. The Times Literary Supplement Ululate: 'v., howl or wail, typically to express grief', it says here. Times, Sunday Times I can't express grief with a solid, frozen head. Times,Sunday Times In the real world, people don't express grief in this way. Times, Sunday Times Grief counselors feel that everyone experiences and expresses grief in their own way, often shaped by culture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many longtime married friends express horror at the thought of it, and are adamant they wouldn't know where to start. Times,Sunday Times Some people will doubtless express horror at the idea of mandatory government-ordained learning. Times,Sunday Times Those who express horror at the idea of curtailing population must make space for the extra 2.5 billion people who will soon be arriving. Times, Sunday Times Of course, equally forceful voices express horror at his radical proposals. Times, Sunday Times This gave the media another opportunity to express horror at the greed and stupidity shown by many of its senior staff in the run-up to the financial crisis. Times, Sunday Times Symbolic action may overlap with symbolic speech, such as the use of flag burning to express hostility or saluting the flag to express patriotism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The withdrawal behaviors of tampo are indirect ways of expressing hostility. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some residents expressed hostility towards students, calling them addicts, and causing some to break into tears. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Earlier he had appeared to express indignation over the seizure of the drone. Times, Sunday Times Afterwards, on television, she expressed indignation that her opponents had stretched convention by lightly heckling her. Times,Sunday Times His early-morning tweets yesterday expressed indignation rather than a direct threat of military action. Times, Sunday Times In public, officials expressed indignation. Times, Sunday Times Many voices expressed indignation over the issue. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They dress down to express individuality, yet somehow they all look the same. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He fought to be allowed to continue bowling in his way and by winning that fight he secured for all cricketers the right to express individuality. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The rest of the outfit may be essentially a uniform, but these accessories express individuality, add a pop of colour and can be changed with regularity. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The music download service iTunes has expressed interest. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He was about to express interest, polite but unfeigned, when Whitticombe snorted again. A RAKE'S VOW (2001) While 3.1% of females expressed interest in anesthesiology, no male students did. 2008, 'Factors affecting medical students in formulating their specialty preferences in Jordan', BMC Medical Education Day and night he was thinking of that wonderful new instrument that could express joy and sorrow and whose tones went straight to the human heart. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was not just his scintillating score of 63, with nine birdies and nine pars, that impressed, but the way that he expressed joy and style as well as substance. Times, Sunday Times There are instances in which non-human primates have been reported to have expressed joy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were relatively articulate, witty and not afraid of expressing joy in the music and talk they presented. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She puts him in a jar, and she expresses joy over finding the ponycorns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While propositional logic can only express facts, autoepistemic logic can express knowledge and lack of knowledge about facts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In schools students can enhance bodily-kinesthetic intelligence, reorganize neural pathways to improve learning, and express knowledge through dance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has a sarcastic sense of humour which he uses to express knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The narrators express knowledge about how these young men feel, and urge them to live life fully. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In short, we aim to worship not only with our minds, but to express openly our heart-felt worship. Christianity Today The young people attempted to express openly their political attitude, independence, freedom and protest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sometimes these different genres overlapped, but they all inevitably expressed openly partisan views of the upheaval their authors had experienced. The Times Literary Supplement In the last months of ministry, a lot of love and respect not usually expressed openly begins to surface. Christianity Today She expresses openly her affection and admiration for her friend, who comes across as more of a teasing humorist than his public persona might suggest. The Times Literary Supplement The benefit changes require extensive legislation, presenting coalition backbenchers with multiple opportunities to express opposition. Times, Sunday Times Nearly 40 per cent of voters said that they cast their ballots to express opposition to the president while about 25 per cent said that they voted to support him. Times, Sunday Times The party had been formed to express opposition to the business practices of the emerging nationwide companies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Writers of this period used the term to express opposition to the expansionist foreign policies that incorporated outsiders into the empire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many cultural leaders have already expressed opposition. Times, Sunday Times The authorities issue stern warnings, newspapers express outrage and late-night comedians catch the public's derision. Times, Sunday Times You can express outrage, burst into tears and collapse into his arms. Times, Sunday Times They were much readier to sign a petition and express outrage over a cup of coffee than actually to tackle their own contribution to the problem. Times, Sunday Times But environmentalists and local opposition groups expressed outrage, warning that fracking risked contaminating water supplies and ruining the landscape. Times, Sunday Times Friends and family of the journalist expressed outrage. Times,Sunday Times The company has borrowed the techniques of hackers to install software on someone's computer without their express permission. Times, Sunday Times After you register, companies are not allowed to phone you for marketing reasons unless you have given them express permission. Times, Sunday Times I insist that no one pick any fungi without my express permission. Times, Sunday Times Pilots will also need express permission to perform a loop. Times, Sunday Times Technology firms think so, too: one executive told me the other day that some of his peers were trying to find ways of taking the data without express permission. Times, Sunday Times Forfeiture occurs when a landlord prematurely ends a lease under an express power. Times, Sunday Times Those with low self-esteem express power in covert ways-becoming two-faced or manipulative-or simply relinquish power, acquiescing to others. Christianity Today It armed me with the instinct that my body could express power, movement and freedom. Times, Sunday Times If and in so far as the claim rests on the statute, it comes within the express power of the court to exempt any person from liability to make contribution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The gardeners it focuses on were backed by wealthy patrons and were expressing power, wealth and taste. Times, Sunday Times She expresses pride in her grandchildren, though, which prompted my sister to suggest, with benevolent tartness, that perhaps it (pride) skipped a generation. Times, Sunday Times Officials expressed pride in the achievement - and delight that no one had escaped. Times, Sunday Times He also expressed pride in his own players. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He expresses pride in his granddaughter before he disappears. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But despite being reduced to poverty, the singer expresses pride in his hair and his teeth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some film industry figures privately expressed doubts that the event would deliver new business deals. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The same fears have been privately expressed in the world of political commentary for years now. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Some delegates privately expressed fears that the situation was so bad that another credit bubble was on the way. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We took time to express publicly our thanks for the service of various members and staff. Christianity Today The government continued to express publicly its support for religious tolerance and diversity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There has been little support expressed publicly and some open derision. Times, Sunday Times Some expressed relief at being caught, saying that colleagues were desperate to escape. Times, Sunday Times However, its investors expressed relief at the end of the uncertainty. Times, Sunday Times People who have attended the groups have expressed relief. Christianity Today They recently expressed relief at the introduction of the 5,000- ruble note (100) as it has blessed them with more wallet space. Times, Sunday Times A spokeswoman for the board expressed relief yesterday that 'we now have a little more leeway for our younger students'. Times, Sunday Times The defendants never, ever, criticise themselves or express remorse. Times, Sunday Times Only we can express remorse for our acts. Times, Sunday Times It goes against every sinew in her proud nationalist body to express remorse, or even acknowledge excesses. Times,Sunday Times They lack the new evidence that would allow their case to be re-opened and remain in prison because they refuse to express remorse. Times, Sunday Times We cannot hope that wrongdoers will learn from their actions, and rehabilitate, if we do not also give them the latitude to express remorse. Times, Sunday Times As reflected in this poll, doctors have repeatedly expressed their opposition to assisted dying. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I have repeatedly expressed my misgivings over guaranteed investments, because the guarantees can be costly. Times, Sunday Times (2008) One of the main fears, expressed repeatedly during the evening, was the sheer cost of a libel case. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It would be perfectly reasonable, then, for sport to express some reservations about this. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Newcomers sometimes express reservations about the concept, because it's unusual. Christianity Today (2000) This would allow the individual to express reservations, so that the applciation could be turned down without members of their family being alienated. Times, Sunday Times (2007) They are not the only key personnel to take the express route out recently. Times, Sunday Times An additional express route, which only operates weekday mornings and afternoons, serves the industrial area in the southeast. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This new line was to be an express route using electric trains to relieve congestion on the sub-surface tracks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Express route 62 provides peak period service downtown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some lines are busy express routes, others are branch lines that have barely any traffic. Times, Sunday Times Some coping mechanisms could include: creating a list, getting support from others, spending time with a pet or engaging in some activity to express sadness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many people on the memorial expressed sadness over the tragic event. canada.com I will never have grandchildren, nor the much-wanted daughter-inlaw, and he expressed sadness about this, as if he were reading my mind. Times, Sunday Times She only expresses sadness in a self-conscious performance in front of her mirror. The Times Literary Supplement Unlike other directors, the 63-year-old was also a regular visitor to the club's training ground and yesterday, many players and staff expressed sadness at his departure. Times, Sunday Times After qualifying for the quarter-finals they wouldn't broach the subject of their last eight opponents or even express satisfaction at getting this far. Times,Sunday Times But insiders there are believed to have expressed satisfaction at the outcome. Times, Sunday Times Overall, only 72 per cent of people surveyed about the site expressed satisfaction. Times, Sunday Times On the question of their team's respective performances, both managers expressed satisfaction. Times, Sunday Times He expressed satisfaction before the match at his improvement in 'grinding out innings'. Times, Sunday Times Express shock at what they tell you. The Sun Other than the remiscient synth which appears to express shock, the remix sticks to the drum machine/synth formula of the genre. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However one of her nephews expressed shock at the size of the bequest. Times, Sunday Times Senior financial officials expressed shock at the development. Times, Sunday Times It expresses shock that nine horses were left with weal marks in the first half of this year. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, doughty townswomen drop in to express solidarity. Times, Sunday Times Should they skip the ceremony to express solidarity with the performers they feel have been slighted? Christianity Today The record's title and its cover showing the two performers clasping hands express solidarity between the two styles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If they want to express solidarity and sympathy, they tend to seek common features in their behavior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some are old soldiers expressing solidarity; some are family members thanking the museum for helping them to understand what their loved ones are going through. Times, Sunday Times He goes to some lengths to explain his answer, in which he accepted responsibility but declined to express sorrow. Times, Sunday Times Suspicion grew that she jumped before she was pushed after he failed to express sorrow or regret in his tribute to her. The Sun The lyrics express sorrow at having to leave a post at court. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The gesture was also used to express sorrow for sins and faults. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A president expressing sorrow and committing to restoration. Christianity Today Each time the envoys express support and understanding in each city. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, mega-rich bosses fell over themselves to express support. The Sun Even so, large shareholders, including ourselves, were willing to inject hundreds of millions of pounds to express support and give the government comfort. Times, Sunday Times Together with the invalid/blank votes, it means that more than 40% did not want to express support for any party. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On two occasions during the war he opened the legislative assembly wearing his major general's uniform in order to express support for the war effort. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Because noncompliance results in a forfeiture of the gift, the conditions must be created by express terms or by clear implication and are construed strictly. Christianity Today First, she was said to be liable under her employment contract, either pursuant to the express terms or pursuant to an implied term. Times, Sunday Times It was simply a case of giving meaning and effect to its express terms. Times, Sunday Times It was necessary to look at the express terms of the contract to establish what were the relevant contractual obligations. Times, Sunday Times The express terms of clause 1a of the policy covered the motorist's responsibility 'if you have an accident in your car'. Times, Sunday Times Many locals expressed scepticism about the tall promises made at election time. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The audience at the launch of the report expressed scepticism. Times, Sunday Times (2016) To express scepticism on this is to invite isolation. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Couples frequently express some anxiety about the length of time. Christianity Today (2000) I don't share the frequently expressed contempt for these places. Times, Sunday Times (2011) ' Never again 'was the most frequently expressed comment. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The poem expresses feelings of dejection and the inability to write poetry or to enjoy nature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This poem expresses his opposition towards the corrupt authoritarian government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The poem expresses his liberal ideals and his protest against religious repression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 表达, 快速列车 Japanese: 表現する, 急行 |
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