show是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to make it possible for something to be seen -- 给…看；出示；显示

  • [ + two objects ] Let me show you this new book I've just bought. 给你看看我刚买的这本新书。

  • On this map, urban areas are shown in grey. 在这张地图上，城区用灰色表示。

  • You ought to show that rash to your doctor. 你应该让医生看看那些皮疹。

  • [ + obj + question word ] Why won't you show me what's in your hand? 为什么不让我看你手里的东西？

  • [ + obj + -ing verb ] The secretly filmed video shows the prince and princess kissing. 秘密拍摄的录像中出现了王子和王妃接吻的画面。

  • These photographs show the effects of the chemical on the trees. 这些照片显示了这种化学品对树木的影响。

  • He began to show signs of recovery. 他开始出现了好转的迹象。

  • "This is a Victorian gold coin." "Is it? Show me (= allow me to see it)." “我这里有一枚维多利亚时代金币。”“真的吗？让我看看。”

• 1 to record or express a number or measurement -- 记录，显示（数字或测量值）

  • The right-hand dial shows the temperature, and the left-hand one shows the air pressure. 右面的刻度盘显示温度，左面的刻度盘显示气压。

  • The company showed a loss of $2 million last year. 该公司去年亏损了200万英镑。

  • The latest crime figures show a sharp rise in burglaries. 最新的犯罪数据表明，入室盗窃案急剧增加。

• 2 to explain something to someone, by doing it or by giving instructions or examples -- （通过演示、示范）解释，说明

  • [ + question word ] Can you show me how to set the DVD player? 你能教我如何设置DVD播放机吗?

  • This dictionary contains many examples that show how words are actually used. 这本词典包括许多说明单词实际用法的例子。

  • Could you show me the way to the bus station? 你能告诉我去公共汽车站怎么走吗？

• 3 to prove something or make the truth or existence of something known -- 证明；表明

  • She has shown herself (to be) a highly competent manager. 她已经证明了自己是一个非常有能力的管理者。

  • His diaries show him to have been an extremely insecure person. 他的日记表明他一直是一个极不自信的人。

  • [ + (that) ] The diaries show (that) he was very insecure. 日记表明他曾经极不自信。

  • Show me (that) I can trust you. 证明给我看，让我可以相信你。

  • [ + question word ] Our research has shown (us) how little we know about this disease. 我们的研究表明，我们对这种疾病知之甚少。

• 4 to express ideas or feelings using actions or words -- 表达；表现

  • He finds it difficult to show affection. 他发现表达爱意很难。

  • She showed enormous courage when she rescued him from the fire. 她把他从火里救出来时，表现出了极大的勇气。

  • [ + two objects ] You should show your parents more respect/show more respect to your parents. 你应该对你的父母更尊重一些。

• 5 to be easy to see or notice -- 显眼；容易看到（或注意到）

  • "Oh no, I've spilled red wine on my jacket!" "Don't worry, it doesn't show." “啊，不好，我把葡萄酒洒到夹克上了！”“没事儿，看不出来。”

  • Whatever she's thinking, she never lets it show. 不管她在想什么，她都从不表现出来。

  • I've painted over the graffiti twice, but it still shows through. 我已把这些涂鸦粉刷过两遍了，可是仍然能看出来。

  • The drug does not show up in blood tests because it is effective in very small quantities. 血液检验不会发现这些药物，因为只需极小的剂量它就能发挥作用。

  • When we moved in, the house hadn't been decorated for 20 years, and it showed. 我们搬进去时，那房子已有20年没有装修过了，这能看得出来。

  • Recently, he's really starting to show his age. 最近，他真的开始显出老态了。

• 6 to make an artist's work available for the public to see -- 展出，展览，陈列（艺术作品）

  • Our aim is to make it easier for young unknown artists to show their work. 我们的目的是方便不知名的年轻艺术家展出他们的作品。

  • It's the first time this movie has been shown on television. 这是该电影首次在电视上播出。

  • Now showing at a cinema near you! 各大影院正在上映！

• 7 to show up -- 到达；露面（同 show up）

• 8 to take someone somewhere by going there with them -- 给…带路，带领

  • Could you show Dr Sanchez into the living room? 你能领桑切斯博士去起居室吗?

  • The waiter showed us to our table. 服务员领我们到餐桌前。

• 9 to fail to hide something, or to make it possible to see or know something that is not intended to be seen or known -- 露出，显露

  • Your shirt's so thin that it shows your bra. 你的衬衫太薄，里面的胸罩都透出来了。

  • Light-coloured carpets show the dirt. 浅色地毯不耐脏。

  • [ + question word ] His failure in the exams shows (up) just how bad his teachers are. 他考试未获通过，这恰恰表明他的老师们有多么糟糕。

• 10 to make someone understand something by directing their attention to it -- 指明；指出

  • Can you show me where it hurts? 你能指给我看哪里疼吗?

  • Show me which one you want. 指给我看你想要哪一个。

• 11 a theatre performance or a television or radio programme that is entertaining rather than serious -- 演出；节目

  • a radio/television/stage show 电台节目／电视节目／舞台演出

  • a quiz/game show 智力竞赛／游戏节目

  • Why don't we go to London on Saturday and see a show? 我们星期六为什么不去伦敦看场演出呢？

  • We had to raise £60,000 to stage the show. 我们得筹集6万英镑来上演该剧。

  • We had a puppet show for Jamie's birthday party. 我们在杰米的生日聚会上看了一场木偶戏。

• 12 an event at which a group of related things are available for the public to look at -- 展出，展览

  • a fashion/flower show 时装／花卉展

  • There were some amazing new cars at the motor show. 车展上展出了一些令人惊叹的新车型。

  • They put on a retrospective show of his work at the National Museum of American Art. 他们在美国国家艺术博物馆为他举行了一次作品回顾展。

  • Her sculptures will be on show at the museum until the end of the month. 她的雕塑作品将会在博物馆中展览至月底。

• 13 an action that makes other people know what your feelings, beliefs, or qualities are -- 表达；表现；显示

  • In a show of solidarity, the management and workers have joined forces to campaign against the closure of the factory. 管理层和工人们团结一致，共同反对关闭工厂。

  • Over 100 military vehicles paraded through the capital in a show of strength. 100多辆军车列队驶过首都以展示实力。

  • She may not have won, but she certainly put up a good show. 尽管她没有获胜，但的确表现不俗。

• 14 an appearance of something that is not really sincere or real -- 装出的样子；假象

  • Despite its public show of unity, the royal family had its share of disagreements just like any other. 尽管在公众面前表现得很团结，实际上王室和其他家庭一样也存在着分歧。

  • They put on a show of being interested, but I don't think they really were. 他们假装很感兴趣，但我认为其实并非如此。

  • Do the lights on this phone have any useful function or are they just/only for show? 电话上的灯是有什么实际用处呢，还是仅仅作为装饰？

• 15 an activity, business, or organization, considered in relation to who is managing it -- 活动；事务；机构

  • Who will run the show when Meg retires? 梅格退休后谁来负责此事？

  • The wedding is their show - let them do it their way. 婚礼是他们的事——让他们按自己的方式办吧。

• 16 a small amount of blood and mucus (= thick liquid) that comes out of the vagina at the start of labour (= the process of giving birth) -- （分娩时的）见红，血先露

  • the bloody show 见红