【show音标】 英[ʃəʊ] 美[ʃoʊ]
【单词释义】 show是什么意思：
vt.&vi.给…看；出示；展示；表现出；显露出；上演
vt.说明；指示；表明；演示
n.展览；显示；外观；表演；(电视或广播)节目
vi.被人看见，显现，显而易见
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] shows [第三人称单数] shows
[单词现在分词] showing
[单词过去式] showed
[单词过去分词] shown,showed
【show形近词/近似词】
snow n.雪，雪花 v.下雪；使变白
know v.知道；了解
【常用短语】
show off 炫耀；卖弄
show up 露面；露出；揭露
【单词例句】
◇ Thousands of tapers were burning upon the green branches, and colored pictures, like those she had seen in the show-windows, looked down upon it all.
这株树的绿枝上点燃着许许多多的蜡烛，颜色瑰丽的图画，就象橱窗里挂着的那些一样漂亮，仿佛在向她眨眼。
◇ However, he would not leave her in peace, until she unlocked the room and showed him the coffins, already filled with wood shavings.
可是便雅明老是缠着王后，终於逼得她打开了密室，让他看了那十二副里面装满了刨花的棺材。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ (i)As employees we show up and do what the business needs us to do. Not necessarily what we want to do.
(i)作为员工，要做公司需要我们做的事，而不是我们想做的事。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ When they were shown in her office and saw her once more, she brought them a teapot of tea and some cookies, laughing and saying, “I rubbed some cream and wax on my garment and passed myself off as a shabby woman among thieves and robbers to investigate a plot.
当他们被带进她的办公室再次见到她时，她给他们拿来一壶茶和一些饼干，笑着说：“我把奶油和蜡涂在大衣上假扮成寒酸肮脏的女人混进在小偷和抢劫犯中间，是为了调查一宗阴谋。
◇ Abstract art used to be controversial. On one hand, the artists stopped painting delicate figures but attempted to adopt special techniques to give people different visual impacts. On the other hand, their works, including sculptures carved out of marble or fragile clay, were all with a specific aim of showing feelings.
抽象艺术曾经颇受争议，一方面，抽象艺术家们不再画精致的画像，而是试图采用特别的技巧给人们以不同的视觉冲击；另一方面，他们的作品，包括用大理石和易碎的粘土雕刻出来的雕像，都以表达感情为其明确的目的。
---- Abstract Art
◇ Once, when speeding up, our jet was swallowed by a thunderstorm, which destroyed our GPS receiver and made us lose sight of the directions. A constantly flashing light showed that our jet was in danger.
有一次，我们的喷气飞机在加速时被一场雷暴吞没，不仅损坏了GPS信号接收器，还使我们看不见方向。一盏持续闪亮的灯说明我们的飞机正处在危险中。
---- An Air Crash
◇ For example, yawning means being not interested and turning one’s back to someone or swinging your fist shows your anger.
例如，打哈欠意味着不感兴趣，背对别人或向其挥舞拳头表达的是愤怒。
---- A Misunderstanding
◇ The evidences they found showed that a maid took the vase apart and asked a sailor to sink it in a local well. She never gave away the secret even under the cruel trial of the enemies who were in search of treasures.
他们找到的证据表明，有个女仆 把花瓶拆开，然后让一名水手把它沉到当地的一个水井里。她从来没有泄露这个秘密，即使是在搜寻财宝的敌人残酷的审讯下。
---- A Brave Maid
◇ China and India have the highest numbers of smokers worldwide, accounting for 307 million and 106 million, respectively, of the world's 1.1 billion adult smokers, followed by Indonesia with 74 million, WHO figures show. India also has 200 million of the world's 367 million smokeless tobacco users.
世卫组织的数据显示，全球共有11亿成年吸烟者。中国和印度的吸烟人数全球最高，分别是3.07亿人和1.06亿人。排在之后的是印度尼西亚，吸烟者有7400万人。全球共有3.67亿无烟烟草制品使用者，其中印度占了2亿。
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ The spotlight is only so wide, though, so when someone tries to snag some of it, you won't hesitate to show your disapproval.
所以，一旦有人挑战你的权威，你会毫不犹豫地表达不满。