express
英 [ɪkˈspres]
美 [ɪkˈspres]
v. 表示; 表达; 表露; 表达(自己的思想感情); 显而易见; 不言自明
adj. 特快的; 快速的; 快递的; 用快递寄送的; 提供快递服务的
adv. 使用快速服务
n. 特快列车; 快件服务; 快递服务; 快运服务
过去分词:expressed 现在分词:expressing 过去式:expressed 第三人称单数:expresses
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.839 / COCA.1272
同义词辨析
meanv. 表示…的意思,意思是
〔辨析〕
普通用词,用于指出事物的具体含义。
〔例证〕
What does 'rock' mean? rock
是什么意思?
The green light means 'Go'.
绿灯表示“行”。
This arrow means that you should go straight ahead.
这个箭头表示你应该一直往前走。
是什么意思?
The green light means 'Go'.
绿灯表示“行”。
This arrow means that you should go straight ahead.
这个箭头表示你应该一直往前走。
denotev. 〈正式〉表示,指示
〔辨析〕
常表示某个词的字面含义或某个符号、迹象的意义。
〔例证〕
What does the word 'measure' denote that 'method' does not?
measure一词表示的含义中哪些是method所不包含的?
The colour red is usually used to denote passion or danger.
红色通常用于表示激情或危险。
What do the circles denote on the map?
地图上的圆圈代表什么?
measure一词表示的含义中哪些是method所不包含的?
The colour red is usually used to denote passion or danger.
红色通常用于表示激情或危险。
What do the circles denote on the map?
地图上的圆圈代表什么?
expressv. 表达,表述
〔辨析〕
主要指通过语言、表情、动作等表达想法、感情等。
〔例证〕
Why did he refuse to express his opinions?
为什么他拒绝表达自己的观点?
She expressed an interest in visiting the museum.
她表示有兴趣参观博物馆。
Her mother's eyes expressed deep sadness.
她母亲的眼中流露出深切的悲伤。
Words cannot express how excited we are.
言语无法形容我们有多么激动。
为什么他拒绝表达自己的观点?
She expressed an interest in visiting the museum.
她表示有兴趣参观博物馆。
Her mother's eyes expressed deep sadness.
她母亲的眼中流露出深切的悲伤。
Words cannot express how excited we are.
言语无法形容我们有多么激动。
牛津词典
verb
- 表示;表达;表露
to show or make known a feeling, an opinion, etc. by words, looks or actions- Teachers have expressed concern about the changes.
教师对这些变化表示忧虑。 - His views have been expressed in numerous speeches.
他已在无数次发言中表达了自己的观点。 - to express fears/doubts/reservations
表示担心 / 怀疑 / 保留意见 - to express interest/regret/surprise
表示关注 / 遗憾 / 惊讶 - Words cannot express how pleased I am.
言语无法表达我的愉快心情。
- Teachers have expressed concern about the changes.
- 表达(自己的思想感情)
to speak, write or communicate in some other way what you think or feel- Teenagers often have difficulty expressing themselves.
十来岁的孩子在表达思想方面常常有困难。 - Perhaps I have not expressed myself very well.
我大概未把自己的意思表达清楚。 - She expresses herself most fully in her paintings.
她把自己的感情在画作中表现得淋漓尽致。 - They expressed themselves delighted.
他们表示他们很高兴。
- Teenagers often have difficulty expressing themselves.
- 显而易见;不言自明
to become obvious in a particular way- Their pleasure expressed itself in a burst of applause.
他们的喜悦从一阵热烈的掌声中表现出来。
- Their pleasure expressed itself in a burst of applause.
- (用符号等)表示,代表
to represent sth in a particular way, for example by symbols- The figures are expressed as percentages.
这些数字用百分数表示。 - Educational expenditure is often expressed in terms of the amount spent per student.
教育经费通常以用于每个学生的开支表示。
- The figures are expressed as percentages.
- 压榨,挤压出(空气或液体)
to remove air or liquid from sth by pressing it- Coconut milk is expressed from grated coconuts.
椰子汁是从擦碎的椰肉里榨出来的。
- Coconut milk is expressed from grated coconuts.
- 快递邮寄(或发送)
to send sth by express post- As soon as I receive payment I will express the book to you.
我一收到款就把书用快递给你寄去。
- As soon as I receive payment I will express the book to you.
adj.
- 特快的;快速的;快递的
travelling very fast; operating very quickly- an express bus/coach/train
特快公共汽车 / 长途汽车 / 列车 - express delivery services
快递服务
- an express bus/coach/train
- 用快递寄送的
sent by express service- express mail
特快邮件
- express mail
- 提供快递服务的
providing an express service- an air express company
航空快递公司
- an air express company
- 明确的;明白表示的
clearly and openly stated- It was his express wish that you should have his gold watch after he died.
他明确表示死后把金表留给你。 - I came here with the express purpose of speaking with the manager.
我特意来这里与经理面谈。
- It was his express wish that you should have his gold watch after he died.
adv.
- 使用快速服务
using a special fast service- I'd like to send this express, please.
劳驾,我要寄快递。
- I'd like to send this express, please.
noun
- 特快列车
a fast train that does not stop at many places- the 8.27 express to Edinburgh
8:27开往爱丁堡的特快列车 - the Trans-Siberian Express
横穿西伯利亚的特快列车
- the 8.27 express to Edinburgh
- 快件服务;快递服务;快运服务
a service for sending or transporting things quickly
柯林斯词典
- VERB 表达;表述
When youexpressan idea or feeling, orexpress yourself, you show what you think or feel.- He expressed grave concern at American attitudes...
他对美国的态度表示严重关切。 - Sumner would greet us with frowns and grimaces, doing his best to express wordless disapproval...
萨姆纳会冲我们皱眉,做苦脸,竭力表示他无言的反对。 - He expresses himself easily in English...
他能轻松地用英语表达自己的观点。 - Children may find it easier to express themselves in a letter than in a formal essay.
孩子们可能觉得在书信中比在正式的作文中更容易表达自己的观点。
- He expressed grave concern at American attitudes...
- VERB (观点、感情等)体现,不言自明
If an idea or feelingexpresses itselfin some way, it can be clearly seen in someone's actions or in its effects on a situation.- The anxiety of the separation often expresses itself as anger towards the child for getting lost.
离散带来的焦虑常常体现为对走失的孩子发火。
- The anxiety of the separation often expresses itself as anger towards the child for getting lost.
- VERB (用符号等)表示,表达
In mathematics, if youexpressa quantity or mathematical problem in a particular way, you write it using particular symbols, figures, or equations.- We can express that equation like that...
我们可以这样表示那个等式。 - It is expressed as a percentage.
它是以百分比的形式表示的。
- We can express that equation like that...
- ADJ (命令)明白表示的,明确的
Anexpresscommand or order is one that is clearly and deliberately stated.- The ship was sunk on express orders from the Prime Minister.
遵照首相的明确指令,那艘船被击沉了。
- The ship was sunk on express orders from the Prime Minister.
- ADJ (目的或意图)明确的,特别的
If you refer to anexpressintention or purpose, you are emphasizing that it is a deliberate and specific one that you have before you do something.- I had obtained my first camera for the express purpose of taking railway photographs.
我已经买了我的第一架照相机,专门用来拍摄铁路。
- I had obtained my first camera for the express purpose of taking railway photographs.
- ADJ 快递的;特快的;快速的
Expressis used to describe special services which are provided by companies or organizations such as the Post Office, in which things are sent or done faster than usual for a higher price.- A special express service is available by fax...
提供传真特快专递服务。 - It was sent to us by express mail.
那是用快递寄给我们的。 - Expressis also an adverb.
- Send it express.
用快递寄。
- A special express service is available by fax...
- N-COUNT 特快列车
Anexpressor anexpresstrain is a fast train which stops at very few stations.- Punctually at 7.45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station...
7点45分,开往吉隆坡的特快列车准时驶离新加坡火车站。 - He had boarded an express for Rome.
他已经登上了前往罗马的特快列车。
- Punctually at 7.45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station...
- 特快公共汽车(或长途汽车);直达公共汽车(或长途汽车)
Anexpressis a fast bus or coach which goes from one place to another directly or with very few stops.
英英释义
noun
- rapid transport of goods
- public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
- he caught the express to New York
- mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
verb
- articulate
- She expressed her anger
- He uttered a curse
- give expression to
- She showed her disappointment
- send by rapid transport or special messenger service
- She expressed the letter to Florida
- serve as a means for expressing something
- The painting of Mary carries motherly love
- His voice carried a lot of anger
- indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
- Can you express this distance in kilometers?
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
- Italians express coffee rather than filter it
- manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
- Many of the laboratory animals express the trait
adj
- not tacit or implied
- her express wish
- without unnecessary stops
- an express train
- an express shipment
adv
- by express
- please send the letter express
双语例句
- The anxiety of the separation often expresses itself as anger towards the child for getting lost.
离散带来的焦虑常常体现为对走失的孩子发火。 - He expressed grave concern at American attitudes
他对美国的态度表示严重关切。 - He had boarded an express for Rome.
他已经登上了前往罗马的特快列车。 - It was sent to us by express mail.
那是用快递寄给我们的。 - I wish to express my gratitude to Kathy Davis for her immense practical help.
凯茜·戴维斯实实在在地帮了大忙,我想对她表示感谢。 - Words can hardly express our gratitude to you.
我们对你的感激难以用语言表达。 - Men are generally better able to express anger
男人通常能更好地表达愤怒。 - We can express that equation like that
我们可以这样表示那个等式。 - People should be free to express their individuality
人们应该能自由表达他们的个性。 - I wanted to express my sympathies on your resignation.
对你的辞职我表示同情。