showing or able to show your thoughts and feelings 富于表情的;有表现力的;意味深长的 She has wonderfully expressive eyes. 她有一双会说话的眼睛。 the expressive power of his music 他的音乐的表现力 She has a wonderfully expressive voice. 她有一副非常有表现力的嗓音。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- of
- [not before noun] expressive of something (formal)
showing something; existing as an expression of something 表现;表达;表示 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- of
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘tending to press out’): from French expressif, -ive or medieval Latin expressivus, from exprimere ‘press out’, from ex- ‘out’ + primere ‘press’. Compare with express (verb).