GESTURE - Translation from English into Chinese

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I. gesture [ˈdʒestʃə] N

1. gesture:

gesture: 姿势 zīshì

gesture: 手势 shǒushì

make a rude gesture to sb: 对某人做出粗野的手势

2. gesture:

gesture: 姿态 zītài

gesture: 表示 biǎoshì

II. gesture [ˈdʒestʃə] VB trans, intr

gesture: 做手势 zuò shǒushì

gesture: 用动作示意 yòng dòngzuò shìyì

gesture sb to do sth: 示意某人做某事

Present
I	gesture
you	gesture
he/she/it	gestures
we	gesture
you	gesture
they	gesture

Past
I	gestured
you	gestured
he/she/it	gestured
we	gestured
you	gestured
they	gestured

Present Perfect
I	have	gestured
you	have	gestured
he/she/it	has	gestured
we	have	gestured
you	have	gestured
they	have	gestured

Past Perfect
I	had	gestured
you	had	gestured
he/she/it	had	gestured
we	had	gestured
you	had	gestured
they	had	gestured

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a gesture of goodwill: 友好的表示

gesture sb to do sth: 示意某人做某事

make a rude gesture to sb: 对某人做出粗野的手势

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

There are plenty of sideways glances and loving gestures, but it is like they are testing each other to see if the feelings are true.

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In a self-reflective gesture, the postal authority also issued a souvenir sheet commemorating its own first stamps.

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The invitation, in fact, left no room for refusal, and every gesture in the sense of preserving the pre-revolutionary government was interpreted as hostile.

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Studies have found strong evidence that speech and gesture are innately linked in the brain and work in an efficiently wired and choreographed system.

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Another broad category of gestures comprises those gestures used spontaneously when we speak.

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