express /ɪkˈsprɛs/ CET4 TEM4 ( expressing, expressed, expresses )

• 1. 

  V-T When you express an idea or feeling, or express yourself, you show what you think or feel. 表达

  例：

  He expressed grave concern at American attitudes.

  他对美国的态度表达了严肃关注。

• 2. 

  V-T If an idea or feeling expresses itself in some way, it can be clearly seen in someone's actions or in its effects on a situation. (想法、情感) 流露; 呈现

  例：

  The anxiety of the separation often expresses itself as anger toward the child for getting lost.

  对失散的焦虑常常表现成对孩子走失的愤怒。

• 3. 

  ADJ An express command or order is one that is clearly and deliberately stated. 明确陈述的 (命令、指令) [正式] [ADJ n]

  例：

  This mighty electricity-generating power station was built on the express orders of the president.

  这一大型电力发电站是按照总统的明确指令修建的。

• 4. 

  expressly ADV 明确陈述地 [ADV before v]

  例：

  He has expressly forbidden her to go out on her own.

  他已明确禁止她独自外出。

• 5. 

  ADJ If you refer to an express intention or purpose, you are emphasizing that it is a deliberate and specific one that you have before you do something. 特定的 (意图、目的) [ADJ n] [强调]

  例：

  The express purpose of the flights was to get Americans out of the danger zone.

  这些航班的特定目的是让美国人离开该险区。

• 6. 

  expressly ADV 特定地

  例：

  ...projects expressly designed to support cattle farmers.

  …为扶持养牛户而特定规划的项目。

• 7. 

  ADJ Express is used to describe special services provided by companies or organizations such as the U.S. Postal Service, in which things are sent or done faster than usual for a higher price. 快递的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  A special express service is available by fax.

  一项特快服务通过传真可以实现。

• 8. 

  ADV Express is also an adverb. 快递地

  例：

  Send it express.

  用快递把它送出。

• 9. 

  N-COUNT An express or an express train is a fast train that stops at very few stations. 快速列车

  例：

  Punctually at 7:45, the express to Kuala Lumpur left Singapore station.

  开往吉隆坡的特快列车7：45准时从新加坡站驶出。