单词 | gesture |
释义 | Word Frequency gesture(ˈdʒɛstʃə) noun 1. a motion of the hands, head, or body to emphasize an idea or emotion, esp while speaking 2. something said or done as a formality or as an indication of intention a political gesture 3. obsolete the manner in which a person bears himself or herself; posture verb 4. to express by or make gestures; gesticulate Derived forms gestural (ˈgestural) adjective gesturer (ˈgesturer) noun Word origin C15: from Medieval Latin gestūra bearing, from Latin gestus, past participle of gerere to bear |
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