nonverbal
UK/nɔn'vә:bәl/US
TOEFLA2
Definitions
adj.
Not involving spoken or written words; communicated through gestures, expressions, or body language.
非语言的，不用言辞的
n.
A sound, gesture, or expression that is not a word.
非语言信号（如手势、表情等）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednonnot
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verbalother
=nonverbal
Common Collocations
- 1.nonverbal communication非语言沟通
- 2.nonverbal cue非语言线索
- 3.nonverbal behavior非语言行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
Nonverbal communication through facial expressions conveys emotions more effectively than words.
- 2.
The presenter paid attention to every nonverbal cue from the audience.
- 3.
Nonverbal behavior often reveals a person's true feelings more than their spoken words.