【gesture音标】 英[ˈdʒestʃə(r)] 美[ˈdʒestʃər]
【单词释义】 gesture是什么意思：
n.手势，姿势；举止，动作；〔古语〕仪态；[计算机]光笔指令
vt.做手势
vi.用手势表现，表达或指导
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] gestures [第三人称单数] gestures
[单词现在分词] gesturing
[单词过去式] gestured
[单词过去分词] gestured
【gesture形近词/近似词】
posture n.姿势；态度；看法；立场 vt.做出某种姿势
imposture n.（冒名顶替）欺诈，行骗
pasture n.牧草地，牧场 v.放牧；吃草
moisture n.[U]水分；潮气；湿气
【单词例句】
◇ But what those gestures really mean is subjective in different cultures. Thus, misunderstandings happen now and then in today’s world of cultural crossroads.
但是在不同的文化中那些手势表达的真正意思是很主观的。由此，误会就时不时地发生在今天这个文化交叉碰撞的世界里。
---- A Misunderstanding
◇ Few were bored watching his moustache, his gestures or his entertaining reactions when chased by detectives.
看见他可笑的小胡子、滑稽的手势动作，还有面对警探的追捕时有趣的反应，很少有人会觉得厌烦。
---- Chaplin - A Great Master of Humour
◇ "Does not the stuff appear as beautiful to you, as it did to my lord the minister?" asked the impostors of the Emperor's second ambassador; at the same time making the same gestures as before, and talking of the design and colors which were not there.
“您看这段布美不美？”两个骗子问。他们指着一些美丽的花纹，并且作了一些解释。事实上什么花纹也没有。