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motion

🇬🇧 UK/'məuʃən/🇺🇸 US/'mәuʃәn/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

The act or process of moving from one place to another; a formal proposal put to a vote in a meeting

运动,移动;动作,手势;动议,提案

v.

To gesture to someone to indicate a desired movement or action

打手势示意,用动作示意

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
motmove
+
ionact, process, state
=motion

Common Collocations

  • 1.motion sickness晕动症
  • 2.perpetual motion永动
  • 3.motion capture动作捕捉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The [motion] of the ship rocked the sleeping children.

  • 2.

    She made a [motion] for all members to vote.

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