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  • Conjugation : past  expressed ; pp  expressed ; ing  expressing ; pl  expresses
  • Derivatives : n  expresser ; n  expressor ; n  expression ; adj  expresible ; adj  expressless
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

express [ɪks'prεs]
  1. 1. vt. [+idea, view, concern] 表达
  2. 2. vt. [frm] [+quantity, number] expressed as a percentage/fraction {etc} 用百分比/分数{等}表示的
  3. 3. adjective [frm] [+command, wishes etc] (clear) 明确的
  4. 4. adjective [+purpose, intention] (deliberate) 专门的
  5. 5. adjective [+service, mail] 特快的
  6. 6. noun [c] (train, coach) 快车
  7. 7. adverb [send+] 用快递
    to express o.s.
    表达自己的意思
    how does this attitude express itself?
    这个态度如何体现出？

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

express [ɪk 'sprεs] [ɪks 'pres]
  1. 1. vt. 表达；表示；表白；陈述，叙述，展示；显露，显出，显示
    His face expressed sorrow.
    他脸上显出悲伤的样子。
    Words cannot express how happy I am.
    千言万语也表达不出我的喜悦之情。
  2. 2. vt. （在音乐、美术中）描绘，勾画，表现
    She expresses herself in her music.
    她借助音乐倾诉自己的感情。
  3. 3. vt. 榨出，压出，挤出（汁、液等）；压榨；从…榨出东西
  4. 4. vt. 强取，逼取，榨取
  5. 5. vt. 用（符号、记号）表示
    The sign "+" expresses addition.
    符号“+”表示“加”。
  6. 6. vt. [American English] 把…作快递邮件寄去
    My husband asked me to express his passport to him.
    老公让我把他的护照特快邮寄给他。
  7. 7. adjective 明晰的，清楚的，明确的，明白的，确切的
    to give express orders
    下达明确的命令
  8. 8. adjective 特有的，特定的；具体的
    his express reason for going
    他走的具体原因
  9. 9. adjective 准确的，确实的；酷似的
    She is the express image of her aunt.
    她酷似她姨母。
  10. 10. adjective 为特定目的而做的，适于特定目的的
    express regulations
    特定的规章
  11. 11. adjective 特快的；高速的
    an express train
    特别快车
    If you take the express train, you will be on time.
    如果乘特快列车，你就能按时到达。
    an express highway
    高速公路
    Did you send the letter express?
    你这封信寄的是快递吗？
  12. 12. adjective 快速的
    an express bullet
    快速弹丸
  13. 13. adjective 供高速射弹用的
    an express rifle
    短射程高速猎枪
  14. 14. adjective 快运的，快汇的，快递的[见本词条名词释义]
  15. 15. adverb 乘快车；以快递方式；快速地
  16. 16. noun 主要用于英格兰，专差急送文件的人；信使
  17. 17. noun 主要用于英格兰，专差急送的文电，急件，特急公文（或信件）；快信，快递邮件
  18. 18. noun （特别）快车；快速公共汽车；快速电梯
  19. 19. noun 短射程高速猎枪
  20. 20. noun 用小马快递的邮政（制度）
  21. 21. noun [American English] （货物的）快运；（钱等的）快汇；快运，快汇，快递的方法（或手段）；快运的货物；快汇的钱
    I sent the letter by express.
    我这封信寄的是快递。
  22. 22. noun [American English] 快运业，快汇业；捷运公司

Collins English-English Dictionary

express [ɪk'sprεs]
  1. 1. n express train a fast train stopping at none or only a few of the intermediate stations between its two termini
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to transform (ideas) into words; utter; verbalize
  3. 3. vt. to show or reveal; indicate
    tears express grief
  4. 4. vt. to communicate (emotion, etc) without words, as through music, painting, etc
  5. 5. vt. to indicate through a symbol, formula, etc
  6. 6. vt. to force or squeeze out
    to express the juice from an orange
  7. 7. vt. to send by rapid transport or special messenger
  8. 8. adj [prenominal] clearly indicated or shown; explicitly stated
    an express wish
  9. 9. adj done or planned for a definite reason or goal; particular
    an express purpose
  10. 10. adj of, concerned with, or designed for rapid transportation of people, merchandise, mail, money, etc
    express delivery
    an express depot
  11. 11. n a system for sending merchandise, mail, money, etc, rapidly
  12. 12. n merchandise, mail, etc, conveyed by such a system
  13. 13. n [chiefly US and Canadian] an enterprise operating such a system
  14. 14. n See express rifle
  15. 15. adv by means of a special delivery or express delivery
    it went express
  16. 16. adv [Etymology] C14: from Latin expressus, literally: squeezed out, hence, prominent, from exprimere to force out, from ex-1 + premere to press
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Examples

to give express orders
下达明确的命令 → express
his express reason for going
他走的具体原因 → express
express regulations
特定的规章 → express
an express train
特别快车 → express
an express highway
高速公路 → express
an express bullet
快速弹丸 → express
an express rifle
短射程高速猎枪 → express
She is the express image of her aunt.
她酷似她姨母。 → express
I can't express to you how pleased I am that you came!
你不知道看到你来我有多高兴！ → how
Words cannot express how happy I am.
千言万语也表达不出我的喜悦之情。 → express
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