| 释义 |
Noun: motion mowshun- The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
- gesture - A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
- movement - A change of position that does not entail a change of location
"the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"
- movement, move, motility - A state of change
"they were in a state of steady motion" - A formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
"he made a motion to adjourn"
- question - The act of changing location from one place to another
"police controlled the motion of the crowd"
- movement, move - An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
"the cinema relies on apparent motion"
- apparent motion, apparent movement, movement
Verb: motion mowshun- Show, express or direct through movement
- gesticulate, gesture
Derived forms: motions, motioned, motioning See also: motional, move, moving, nonmoving, unmoving Type of: change, communicate, happening, intercommunicate, natural event, occurrence, occurrent, optical illusion, proposal, state, visual communication Antonym: motionlessness Encyclopedia: Motion |