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dis·play /dɪˈsple/
顯示,陳列,炫耀(vt.)顯示,表現,誇示顯示器(v.)顯示
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顯示 顯示器
Dis·play v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displayed p. pr. & vb. n. Displaying.]
1. To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.
The northern wind his wings did broad display. --Spenser.
2. Mil. To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.
3. To spread before the view; to show; to exhibit to the sight, or to the mind; to make manifest.
His statement . . . displays very clearly the actual condition of the army. --Burke.
4. To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously or ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade.
Proudly displaying the insignia of their order. --Prescott.
5. Print. To make conspicuous by large or prominent type.
6. To discover; to descry. [Obs.]
And from his seat took pleasure to display
The city so adorned with towers. --Chapman.
Syn: -- To exhibit; show; manifest; spread out; parade; expand; flaunt.
Dis·play, v. i. To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
Dis·play, n.
1. An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation.
Having witnessed displays of his power and grace. --Trench.
2. Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade.
He died, as erring man should die,
Without display, without parade. --Byron.
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display
n 1: something intended to communicate a particular impression;
"made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a
good show of looking interested" [syn: show]
2: something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits
of oriental art" [syn: exhibit, showing]
3: an electronic device that represents information in visual
form
4: a visual representation of something [syn: presentation]
5: behavior that makes your feelings public; "a display of
emotion"
6: exhibiting openly in public view; "a display of courage"
v 1: to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum
is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you
show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National
leaders will have to display the highest skills of
statesmanship" [syn: expose, exhibit]
2: make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies
of the government" [syn: reveal, show]
3: attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of
animals