| 单词 | motion |
| 释义 | Word Frequency motion(ˈməʊʃən) noun 1. the process of continual change in the physical position of an object; movement linear motion ▶ Related adjective: kinetic2. a movement or action, esp of part of the human body; gesture 3. a. the capacity for movement b. a manner of movement, esp walking; gait 4. a mental impulse 5. a formal proposal to be discussed and voted on in a debate, meeting, etc 6. law an application made to a judge or court for an order or ruling necessary to the conduct of legal proceedings 7. British a. the evacuation of the bowels b. excrement 8. a. part of a moving mechanism b. the action of such a part 9. music the upward or downward course followed by a part or melody. Parts whose progressions are in the same direction exhibit similar motion, while two parts whose progressions are in opposite directions exhibit contrary motion See also parallel (sense 3)10. go through the motions 11. in motion verb 12. (when tr, may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to signal or direct (a person) by a movement or gesture Derived forms motional (ˈmotional) adjective Word origin C15: from Latin mōtiō a moving, from movēre to moveWord Frequency Motion(ˈməʊʃən) noun Sir Andrew. born 1952, British poet and biographer; his collections include Pleasure Steamers (1978) and Public Property (2002): poet laureate (1999–2009) |
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