| [/ɪkˈspres; ɪkˋsprɛs/] adj [attrib 作定语] 用法:
1 going, sent or delivered quickly （进行、 传递或运送）迅速的:
express delivery 快递 *
an express letter 快信 *
an express messenger 传送快件的信差. 用法:
2 clearly and definitely stated; explicit 清楚的; 明确的:
It was his express wish that you have his gold watch after he died. 他的愿望很明确, 死後把金表留给你. express 2
adv by express delivery; by express train 用快邮递送; 乘快车:
The parcel was sent express. 这包裹是用快邮寄的. *
travel express 乘快车旅行. express 3
[/ɪkˈspres; ɪkˋsprɛs/] n 用法:
1 [C] (also express train) fast train that stops at few stations 快车:
the 8.00 am express to Edinburgh 早上8点开往爱丁堡的快车. 用法:
2 [C] (US) company that delivers goods quickly 捷运公司. 用法:
3 [U] service provided by the post office, railways, road services, etc for carrying goods quickly （邮局、 铁路、 公路等部门提供的）快邮, 速递, 速运:
send goods by express 特快货运. express 4
[/ɪkˈspres; ɪkˋsprɛs/] v 用法:
1 [Tn, Tw, Dn.pr, Dpr.w] ~ sth (to sb) show or make known (a feeling, an opinion, etc) by words, looks, actions, etc （用语言、 神色、 动作等）表示或表达（感情、 意见等）:
The guests expressed their thanks before leaving. 客人们临走前表示了谢意. *
His actions express his love more than any words could do. 他用行动表示的爱胜过任何言语. *
He could not express his feelings of sadness to his mother. 他不能向母亲表露出内心的悲痛. *
I can't express to you how grateful I am for your help. 你对我的帮助, 我感激不尽. 用法:
2 [Tn] ~ oneself speak or write (clearly) what one thinks, feels, etc （清楚地）表达自己的意思:
Learning to express oneself well is an important part of education. 学会把意思表达清楚是受教育的一个重要方面. *
He is still unable to express himself in English. 他仍然不能用英语表达自己的意思. 用法:
3 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (from/out of sth) (fml 文) press or squeeze out (esp juices or oil) 压出或榨出（尤指汁液或油）:
juice expressed from grapes 自葡萄榨出的汁 *
milk expressed from a mother's breast 从母亲乳房里挤出的乳汁. 用法:
4 [Tn] (Brit) send (a letter, parcel, etc) fast by special delivery 用快邮寄出（信、 邮包等）. |