单词 | evince |
释义 | evince (once / 884 pages) v The verb evince means to show or express clearly; to make plain. Evidence can evince the innocence of the accused, and tears can evince the grief of the mourning. Evince is a rather formal word that reveals the presence of something hidden — usually a feeling. So, if you are happy, your smile might evince your happiness. And if you are angry, the skull and crossbones on your tee shirt might evince your anger. Evincing is about expressing. If you are keeping your feelings inside, there's not a lot of evincing going on. WORD FAMILYevince: evinced, evinces, evincing USAGE EXAMPLESIt is truly frightening that half the people and the president-elect evince little concern about the rule of law. Washington Post(Dec 25, 2016) Mary Todd Lincoln’s fiery independence and abolitionist agenda, along with her designs for refurbishing a decaying White House during the Civil War, evinced harsh criticism. Time(Dec 22, 2016) O’Connor was often maddening for liberals because she evinced few regrets over her vote in Bush v. Slate(Dec 15, 2016) v give expression to Syn|Hypo|Hyper express, show sneer express through a scornful smile connote, implyexpress or state indirectly burst outgive sudden release to an expression evoke, paint a picture, suggestcall to mind implysuggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic givemanifest or show exudemake apparent by one's mood or behavior give vent, vent, ventilategive expression or utterance to articulate, formulate, give voice, phrase, wordput into words or an expression accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stressto stress, single out as important menaceexpress a threat either by an utterance or a gesture beamexpress with a beaming face or smile smileexpress with a smile background, downplay, play downunderstate the importance or quality of bring out, set offdirect attention to, as if by means of contrast presuppose, supposerequire as a necessary antecedent or precondition askdirect or put; seek an answer to re-emphasise, re-emphasizeemphasize anew bear downpay special attention to rip outburst out with a violent or profane utterance intimate, suggestimply as a possibility connote, predicateinvolve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic lexicalise, lexicalizemake or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language dogmatise, dogmatizestate as a dogma formularise, formularizeexpress as a formula cast, couch, frame, put, redactformulate in a particular style or language topicalizeemphasize by putting heavy stress on or by moving to the front of the sentence point upemphasize, especially by identification drive home, press home, ram homemake clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something emphasise, emphasize, underline, underscoregive extra weight to (a communication) reek, smack, smellhave an element suggestive (of something) imply, incriminate, inculpatesuggest that someone is guilty convey make known; pass on, of information |
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