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in motion

/moh-shuhn/US // ˈmoʊ ʃən //UK // (ˈməʊʃən) //

在运动中,运转中的,在移动中,运转中

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
    • : power of movement, as of a living body.
    • : the manner of moving the body in walking; gait.
    • : a bodily movement or change of posture; gesture.
    • : a proposal formally made to a deliberative assembly: to make a motion to adjourn.
    • : Law. an application made to a court or judge for an order, ruling, or the like.
    • : a suggestion or proposal.
    • : an inward prompting or impulse; inclination: He will go only of his own motion.
    • : Music. melodic progression, as the change of a voice part from one pitch to another.
    • : Machinery. a piece of mechanism with a particular action or function.the action of such a mechanism.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to direct by a significant motion or gesture, as with the hand: to motion a person to a seat.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make a meaningful motion, as with the hand; gesture; signal: to motion to someone to come.

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Examples

  • Every frame looks like an ukiyo-e print in motion, kinetic and untethered to the physical world.

  • Committees for the Republican Senatorial and Congressional campaigns filed motions in the case, arguing that election rules, including the staff prohibition, should not be changed.

  • Our eyes contain cones, which are the cells that sense color, and rods, which sense motion.

  • The Fujitsu team built an artificial-intelligence program that could learn to recognize and outline a human skeleton within these motion data.

  • To turn methanol into motion, the researchers coated a nickel-titanium alloy wire with platinum.

  • I wonder what that lady is doing now, and if she knows what she set in motion with Archer?

  • The train was already in motion as she tried to step inside, and her body was crushed beneath it.

  • Stop-motion animation artist PES has unveiled a new short this week.

  • But what he did set in motion a series of events that ended in his life being lost.

  • This year McQueen picked up three Oscars (including best picture) for his third motion picture 12 Years A Slave.

  • In this situation we waited the motion of the enemy, without perceiving any advancement they made towards us.

  • These sections also have vibrations of their own which are of shorter length and more rapid motion.

  • Felipe watched over her as a lover might; her great mournful eyes followed his every motion.

  • At six o'clock I felt once more the welcome motion of a Railroad car, and at eight was in Venice.

  • The first jolt had like to have shaken me out of my hammock, but afterwards the motion was easy enough.