expressiveadj.
英 ɪk'spresɪv; ek- | 美 ɪk'sprɛsɪv
中文adj. 表现的;有表现力的;表达…的
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expressive (adj.)c. 1400, "tending to press out," from French expressif, from expres "clear, plain," from stem of Latin exprimere "to press out," also "to represent, describe" (see express (v.)). Meaning "full of expression" is from 1680s. Related: Expressively; expressiveness.
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