| 单词 | show and tell |
| 释义 | show and tellSEE SYNONYMS FOR show and tell ON THESAURUS.COM nounan activity for young children, especially in school, in which each participant produces an object of unusual interest and tells something about it. Facetious. any informative presentation or demonstration, as to introduce a new product or divulge and explain a special plan. Origin of show and tellFirst recorded in 1950–55 OTHER WORDS FROM show and tellshow-and-tell, adjectiveshow-and-teller, nounWords nearby show and tellshovel-nosed, shovelnose sturgeon, shove off, show, Showa, show and tell, show bag, show bill, show biz, showboat, showbread Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for show and tell
Idioms and Phrases with show and tellshow and tell A public presentation or display, as in It was a terrible bore, what with their show and tell of every last detail about their trip around the world. This expression originated in the 1940s to describe a learning exercise for young children, in which each child in a group brings some object to show the others and talks about it. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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