| 单词 | display |
| 释义 | display (once / 99 pages) nv When you display something, you show everyone. If you run up to someone in the street, throw your arms around her, and plant a big kiss on her face, you're displaying your affection for all the world to see. Besides public displays of emotion, a display can also be common and lifeless. Department store windows often have elaborate displays of the latest fashions, and your computer screen can also be called a display. If you’re especially proud of your butterfly collection, you can put it on display in your office. When showing off for the ladies, peacocks fan out their colorful tail feathers, and that, too, is called a display — a word for male animal courtship behavior. WORD FAMILYdisplay: displayed, displaying, displays USAGE EXAMPLESHis was an astonishingly more cosmopolitan world-view than that displayed by today’s Chinese leaders. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) They say when officers entered the home, the man displayed a gun before police fired. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Fortunately, it usually ends up on display somewhere. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1n something intended to communicate a particular impression made a display of strength Syn|Hypo|Hyper show big stick a display of force or power gaudery, pompcheap or pretentious or vain display demo, demonstration a visual presentation showing how something works 2n a visual representation of something Syn|Hypo|Hyper presentation float an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade Snellen chartdisplay consisting of a printed card with letters and numbers in lines of decreasing size; used to test visual acuity spectaclean elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale bullfight, corridaa Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators naumachia, naumachya naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans representation a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something 3n something shown to the public Syn|Hypo|Hyper exhibit, showing parade a visible display light showa display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns show the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining 4n exhibiting openly in public view a display of courage Hypo|Hyper acting out (psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic arrayan impressive display screening, showing, viewingthe display of a motion picture sightanything that is seen fanfare, flash, ostentationa gaudy outward display flauntthe act of displaying something ostentatiously presentationthe act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it previewa screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public spectaclesomething or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight) bluster, bravadoa swaggering show of courage exhibitionismextravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself ritzostentatious display of elegance splurgean ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.) pedantryan ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning unveilingputting on display for the first time productiona presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups 5n behavior that makes your feelings public a display of emotion Hypo|Hyper histrionics a deliberate display of emotion for effect productiona display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated sackcloth and ashesa display of extreme remorse or repentance or grief disclosure, revealing, revelation the speech act of making something evident 6n an electronic device that represents information in visual form Syn|Hypo|Hyper video display caller ID a small display that will show you the telephone number of the party calling you alphanumeric display, digital displaya display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters) board, display board, display panela vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view FPD, flat panel displaya type of video display that is thin and flat; commonly used in laptop computers monitor, monitoring devicedisplay produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor CRT screen, screenthe display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube VDU, visual display unit(British) British term for video display window(computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen background, desktop, screen background(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear big boardthe large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange computer monitora device that displays signals on a computer screen computer display, computer screena screen used to display the output of a computer to the user dialog box, panel(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' foreground(computer science) a window for an active application LCD, liquid crystal displaya digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field; used for portable computer displays and watches etc. electronic device a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically 7v show; make visible or apparent National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship Syn|Hypo|Hyper exhibit, expose open display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer bring forth, producebring out for display hold uphold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration benchexhibit on a bench moonexpose one's buttocks to flash, flaunt, ostentate, show off, swankdisplay proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously brandishexhibit aggressively modeldisplay (clothes) as a mannequin model, pose, posture, sitassume a posture as for artistic purposes gibbet, pilloryexpose to ridicule or public scorn turn onproduce suddenly or automatically flexexhibit the strength of splurgebe showy or ostentatious rampbe rampant show make visible or noticeable 8v attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals Hyper court, romance, solicit, woo make amorous advances towards |
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