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gestural

UK/'dʒestʃərəl/US/'dʒestʃərəl/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Relating to or expressed through gestures

手势的;用动作表达的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gesturecarry, bear, perform, conduct
+
-alrelating to, having the nature of
=gestural

gesture + -al (relating to) = relating to gesture. Common in linguistics and UI ('gestural interface' = touch/swipe controls).

Common Collocations

  • 1.gestural language手势语言
  • 2.gestural interface手势界面
  • 3.gestural communication手势交流

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Sign language is a rich gestural system, not just random hand movements.

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