单词 | display |
释义 | dis·play I. transitive verb 1. obsolete a. b. 2. a. < displayed the flag for all to see > < display a map on the table > < display one's appreciation > < display criminal tendencies > specifically < these reproductions have been displayed throughout Canada — Report: (Canadian) Royal Commission on National Development > < two model houses were displayed for a week > b. < display a gift for ham acting > c. < the canvases displayed shabby acrobats — Time > d. 3. obsolete intransitive verb 1. 2. Synonyms: see show II. 1. obsolete 2. a. < want no display of emotion — Henry Adams > specifically b. < the Church of the Brethren or the Mennonite Church, neither of which countenances worldly display — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > < making a disgusting display in front of company > c. < display composition > < display typefaces > also < the local press gave top display to the murder story > d. < his pictures are on display at the art gallery > also < display is the key to self-service sales — Printers' Ink > 3. < the males congregate on a low knoll serving as a display ground — J.M.Flagler > Synonyms: < the display of political partisanship on the part of the Hamilton-Jefferson faction — J.C.Fitzpatrick > < fine editions that make an impressive display in an oilman's library — Green Peyton > < a fine display of camellias in bloom — American Guide Series: Louisiana > < an imitation of the jousts of the middle ages, providing displays of horsemanship — American Guide Series: North Carolina > parade may indicate ostenatious flaunting, usually sustained, to impress, dazzle, or awe another < he does not make the least parade of his wealth or his gentility — J.C.Snaith > < in the ritornello, with its parade of themes, one immediately recognizes the orchestral opulence and virtuosity of the incomparable Toscanini — Abram Chasins > array may suggest order and brilliancy in display of or as if of marshaled ranks of soldiers < we look up at this facade and see a magnificent array of saints, all ordered in their appropriate niches; we recognize Homer, Dante, Shakespeare and several others — Herbert Read > < today's motorists come in all seasons to revel in such an array of splendors as few other roads of the state can offer — Maynard Leahey > pomp, once often used of a ceremonial process of pageant, now suggests spectacular brilliance or splendid ostentation often accomplished with vain or lofty punctiliousness < a pomp of flaming colors — F.D.Ommanney > < the pomp of nations that pretend to be sovereign — C.W.Ferguson > III. |
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