gestured

英 [ˈdʒestʃəd]

美 [ˈdʒestʃərd]

v.  做手势; 用手势表示; 用动作示意
gesture的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 手势；姿势；示意动作
  Agestureis a movement that you make with a part of your body, especially your hands, to express emotion or information.
  1. Sarah made a menacing gesture with her fist...
     萨拉用拳头做了一个威胁性的动作。
  2. He throws his hands open in a gesture which clearly indicates his relief.
     他摊开双手，明确表示他已如释重负。
• N-COUNT （表明态度或意图的）姿态，表示
  Agestureis something that you say or do in order to express your attitude or intentions, often something that you know will not have much effect.
  1. He questioned the government's commitment to peace and called on it to make a gesture of good will...
     他对政府致力和平的承诺提出质疑，并呼吁政府做出友好的表示。
  2. There's not greater gesture of love than having someone's name tattooed on your body...
     没有比将某人姓名文到身上更绝妙的示爱方式了。
  3. As a gesture to security, cars were fitted with special locks.
     出于安全上的考虑，这些汽车装上了专用锁。
• VERB 打手势；用手势表示；用动作示意
  If yougesture, you use movements of your hands or head in order to tell someone something or draw their attention to something.
  1. I gestured towards the boathouse, and he looked inside...
     我朝船库方向示意，他便往里面瞧了瞧。
  2. He gestures, gesticulates, and moves with the grace of a dancer.
     他举手投足之间流露出舞者的优雅。

双语例句

• He gestured to Alice to precede them from the room
  他给艾丽斯做手势，让她在他们前面离开房间。
• Gestured with his gauntleted hand.
  用戴有防护性手套的手做手势。
• Gestured to a waiter, who got the message and brought the bill.
  向侍者做了个手势，侍者会意并拿来了帐单。
• He gestured at the shelves. 'I've bought many books from him.'
  他指着书架说，“我已经从他那里买了不少书了”。
• Melanie nodded her head feebly and gestured toward the baby.
  眉兰虚弱地点了点头，并且向那孩子做了做手势。
• A job seeker gestured with his hands so much that he then sat on them to stop it.
  一个求职者太能打手势了，以至于后来他得把手塞在屁股底下压住才能停住。
• The doctor gestured me to take off my coat.
  医生做手势要我脱去外套。
• The non-Chinese-speaking foreigner gestured to make a request, but he just couldn't get his idea across.
  那个外国人不会说汉语。他用手势表达他的要求。但是他无法把它的意思表达出来。
• Some people shook their heads but not one person honked or gestured menacingly.
  一些人摇了摇头，但没有人按喇叭或做出凶狠的手势。
• He gestured toward the walls and I saw that books were stacked everywhere.
  他朝四周的墙指了指，我看见到处都堆着书。