记忆方法
将“expression”拆分为“ex”和“pression”。想象“ex”表示“出去”，而“pression”可以想象成按压或挤压，好像某种情感被挤压出来，形成了一种“expression”，即表情或表达。这样的联想可以帮助记忆。
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词族 · expression
词形变化
中文词源
expression 印象
来自express,表达，印象，-ion,名词后缀。
英语词源
- expression (n.)
- early 15c., "action of pressing out;" later "action of manifesting a feeling" (mid-15c.); "a putting into words" (late 15c.); from Middle French expression (14c.), from Late Latin expressionem (nominative expressio) "expression, vividness," in classical Latin "a pressing out, a projection," noun of action from past participle stem of exprimere "represent, describe," literally "press out" (see express (v.)). Meaning "an action or creation that expresses feelings" is from 1620s. Of the face, from 1774. Occasionally the word also was used literally, for "the action of squeezing out." Related: Expressional.
权威例句
- 1. It's enough to make you wet yourself, if you'll pardon the expression.
- 这足以吓得你尿裤子了，请原谅我这么说。
- 2. He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.
- 他面部扭曲，假装疼痛。
- 3. Under the shaded light her expression was difficult to read.
- 她的表情隐在阴影中，很难读懂。
- 4. There was no grief in his expression, only deep resignation.
- 他的表情里没有悲痛，只有深深的无奈。
- 5. Mr. Sebastian was looking at the boys with a bemused expression.
- 塞巴斯蒂安先生一脸茫然地看着男孩儿们。