expressive

expressive
adjective
  1. effectively conveying thought or feeling
    富于表情的;富于表现力的
    ■[predic.](expressive of)conveying (the specified quality or idea)
    表现(特定气质或想法)的
    the spires are expressive of religious aspiration.
    那些尖顶表达了宗教愿望。
派生
expressively
adverb
expressiveness
noun
expressivity
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'tending to press out'): from French expressif, -ive or medieval Latin expressivus, from exprimere 'press out' (see express). Compare with express
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