| 单词 | gesticulate |
| 释义 | gesticulate[ je-stik-yuh-leyt ] / dʒɛˈstɪk yəˌleɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gesticulate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), ges·tic·u·lat·ed, ges·tic·u·lat·ing.to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech. verb (used with object), ges·tic·u·lat·ed, ges·tic·u·lat·ing.to express by gesturing. VIDEO FOR GESTICULATEWATCH NOW: We Asked: Why Do Some People Gesticulate So Much?For this woman, gesticulating helps her access memories and emotions and put them into speech. Why do you gesticulate? Origin of gesticulate1595–1605; <Latin gesticulātus (past participle of gesticulārī), equivalent to Late Latin (assumed in Latin ) gesticul(us) gesture (diminutive of gestus;see gestic, -cule1) + -ātus-ate1 SYNONYMS FOR gesticulate1 gesture, motion, wave, signal. SEE SYNONYMS FOR gesticulate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM gesticulateWords nearby gesticulategestational psychosis, gestatorial chair, gestic, gesticulant, gesticular, gesticulate, gesticulation, gestosis, gesture, Gesualdo, gesundheit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gesticulateBritish Dictionary definitions for gesticulategesticulate / (dʒɛˈstɪkjʊˌleɪt) / verbto express by or make gestures Derived forms of gesticulategesticulative, adjectivegesticulator, nounWord Origin for gesticulateC17: from Latin gesticulārī, from Latin gesticulus (unattested except in Late Latin) gesture, diminutive of gestus gesture, from gerere to bear, conduct Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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