display
verb- [transitive]
to put something in a place where people can see it easily; to show something to people synonym exhibit陈列;展出;展示 - display something
The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work. 这次展览为当地艺术家提供了展示自己作品的机会。 His football trophies were prominently displayed in the kitchen. 他的足球奖杯陈列在厨房显眼的位置。 She displayed her bruises for all to see. 她将自己身上青一块紫一块的伤痕露出来给大家看。 - display something to somebody
She proudly displayed her certificate to her parents. 她自豪地向父母展示了她获得的证书。
Extra ExamplesA notice will be displayed in the hotel lobby. 酒店大堂将展示一则通知。 traders displaying their wares in the street market 在街头市场展示商品的商人 He dearly loved to display his knowledge. 他非常喜欢炫耀自己的知识。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- clearly
- prominently
- proudly
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- to
- display something
- [transitive] display something
to show a quality, feeling, skill or type of behaviour; to show signs of something 显示,显露,表现(尤指特性或情感) I have rarely seen her display any sign of emotion. 我难得见到她将喜怒形于色。 He displays amazing skill with a golf club. 他用高尔夫球杆展示了惊人的技术。 The supporting cast displays real acting talent. 配角们表现出真正的表演天赋。 These statistics display a definite trend. 这些统计数据表现出一种明显的趋势。 Many animals in stressful conditions display this behaviour. 许多动物在紧张的条件下表现出这种行为。 From 1811 until his death in 1820, George III displayed symptoms of insanity. 从1811年到1820年去世,乔治三世表现出精神错乱的症状。
Extra ExamplesHe displayed remarkable courage. 他表现出非凡的勇气。 displaying a lack of understanding 表现出缺乏理解 displaying the symptoms of nervous exhaustion 表现出神经衰弱的症状 Every so often he would display a vein of sharp humour. 他偶尔会表现出一种敏锐的幽默感。 A group of artists will be displaying their skills to the students. 一群艺术家将向学生展示他们的技能。
- [transitive] display something
(of a computer, etc. )计算机等 to show information 显示 Giant screens displayed images of cheering crowds. 巨大的屏幕显示出欢呼人群的图像。 ways of displaying information on screen 在屏幕上显示信息的方式
- [intransitive] (specialist)
(of male birds and animals )雄性的鸟兽 to show a special pattern of behaviour that is intended to attract a female bird or animal (为求偶)炫耀
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘unfurl, unfold’): from Old French despleier, from Latin displicare ‘scatter, disperse’ (in medieval Latin ‘unfold’). Compare with deploy.