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movements

UK //ˈmuːvmənts//US //ˈmuːvmənts//

词源

源自拉丁语 'movimentum',意为 '运动' 或 '动作',后经古法语 'movement' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指物体或人的动作、移动,通常指有规律或特定的动作方式。

“The dancer's movements were graceful and fluid.”

(舞者的动作优雅而流畅。)

“He studied the movements of the planets.”

(他研究了行星的运动。)

❶ 指社会或政治上的运动,通常是有组织的集体行动。

“The civil rights movement changed history.”

(民权运动改变了历史。)

“She joined the environmental movement last year.”

(她去年加入了环保运动。)

同义词:motions, actions, activities, campaigns, drives

常见短语

freedom of movement — 指人或物体可以自由移动的权利或能力,常用于法律或社会语境。

“The treaty guarantees freedom of movement between the two countries.”

(该条约保障了两国之间的自由流动。)

slow movements — 指缓慢的动作或行为,常用于描述音乐、舞蹈或日常活动。

“The slow movements of the symphony were particularly beautiful.”

(交响乐的慢板乐章特别优美。)