showing feelings openly, especially feelings of love 公開表露感情(尤指愛慕之情)的;感情外露的 Extra ExamplesWe are a physically demonstrative family. 我們是一個身體外露的家庭。 Patrick was not a demonstrative man. 帕特裏克不是一個感情外露的人。 We were a very physically demonstrative family, giving lots of hugs and kisses. 我們這一家人感情特别外露,彼此間常常擁抱和親吻。
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grammar )語法 used to identify the person or thing that is being referred to 指示的
Word Originlate Middle English (in the senses ‘serving as conclusive evidence of’ and ‘making manifest’): from Old French demonstratif, -ive, from Latin demonstrativus, from demonstrare ‘point out’.