expressive

[iks'presiv]

adj.表达的, 意味深长的, 富于表情的

a.

1. 表现的; 表达……的[(+of)]

A baby's cry can be expressive of hunger or pain.

婴儿的啼哭可能是表示饥饿或疼痛。

2. 表情丰富的; 意味深长的

He gave me an expressive nod.

他向我意味深长地点了点头。

词形变化

副词: expressively | 名词: expressiveness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.表示……的

indicative  suggestive  allusive  demonstrative  denotative  descriptive  representative  telling  evocative  revealing

a.意味深长的

meaningful  pregnant  significant  forceful  pithy  pointed

a.富于表情的

sympathetic  emotional  passionate  poignant  moving  eloquent  vivid  powerful  graphic  

同义参见:

connotation  communicative  

反义参见:

expressionless  

英英释义

形容词 expressive:

characterized by expression

补充

expressiveexpressive英:[iksˈpresiv] 美:[ɪkˈsprɛsɪv]adj.1.表示的, 表现的, 表达的

例句

1. She has an unusually expressive face.她的脸部表情特别丰富。 2. You can train people to be more expressive.可以训练人们使其更具表现力。 3. the present fashion for intuitive, expressive painting当前流行的强调直觉、富于表现力的绘画 4. love poems, expressive of love for someone表达对某人爱意的情书 5. Its history is expressive of the character of the people who possess it.它的历史体现了其拥有者的性格特征。 6. the spires are expressive of religious aspiration.那些尖顶表达了宗教愿望。 7. That is a very expressive piece of music.这首乐曲非常富有表现力。 8. Dave has a very expressive face.戴夫有一张富于表情的脸。 9. an expressive performance富于表现力的表演 10. She has very expressive features. [=her feelings are shown very clearly on her face]她（面部）表情丰富。 11. an expressive silence/gesture意味深长的沉默；表情丰富的姿态 12. His work is expressive of his personality. [=his work epxresses his personality]他的作品表现了他的个性。 13. the expressive function of language语言的表达功能 14. singing expressively富有表现力地演唱 15. the expressiveness of her features她面部的丰富表情