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单词 movement
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/

movementnoun(POSITION CHANGE)

B2[CorU]
achangeofposition:
动；移动；运动
Hemadeasuddenmovement andfrightenedthebirdaway.他突然动了一下，鸟受惊飞走了。
For alongtimeafter theaccident, he had no movementin(= wasunabletomove)hislegs.出事以后的很长时间里，他的腿都不能动。
Her movements weresomewhatclumsy.她的动作很笨拙。
someone'smovements
what someone is doing during aparticularperiod:
（某人的）行动，活动
I don'tknowhis movements thisweek.我不知道他这周的活动安排。
More examples
  • With one movement, shedisarmedthe man andpinnedhim against thewall.
  • Asharptapon thekneeusuallycausesaninvoluntarymovement of thelowerleg.
  • The movement of theshipcausedthemasttoswayfromsidetoside.
  • Satellitephotographsprovideus with a lot ofinformationabouttheirtroopmovements.
  • Somepeopleruntheirlivesaccordingto the movements of thestars.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement
  • ambulatory
  • be treading wateridiom
  • biodynamics
  • comings
  • get
  • get around
  • gracefully
  • gravitation
  • mobile
  • mobility
  • motile
  • motility
  • motion
  • movable
  • moving
  • pullsomeoneup shortidiom
  • rooted to the spotidiom
  • steadiness
  • stillness
  • unmoving
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General words for movement
Acting and acts

movementnoun(GROUP OF PEOPLE)

C1[C,+ sing/pl verb]
agroupofpeoplewith aparticularset ofaimsorideas:
the women's movement妇女运动
the antiwar movement
Thesuffragettemovementcampaignedforvotesfor women.妇女参政运动旨在为妇女争取选举权利。
He was aprominentmemberof theartisticmovementknownas the Ashcan School.
[+ to infinitive]Mulliganbecameinvolvedin a movementtodevelopa differentstyleofjazz.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Activism & pressure groups
  • activism
  • activist
  • agitation
  • agitator
  • agitprop
  • clicktivism
  • clicktivist
  • counter-demonstrate
  • counter-demonstration
  • counter-demonstrator
  • identity politics
  • insurgency
  • insurrection
  • interest group
  • lobbyist
  • social enterprise
  • social entrepreneur
  • special interest group
  • super-lobbyist
  • super-militant
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Groups of people

movementnoun(CHANGE OPINION)

[CorU]
asituationin whichpeoplechangetheiropinionor the way that theyliveorwork:
（意见、生活或工作模式的）转变
There has been a movementtowardsmore women going back toworkwhiletheirchildrenare stillyoung.现在有一种倾向，越来越多的妇女在孩子尚年幼时便重返工作。
Recently there has been some movementaway fromtraditionalmethodsofteaching.近来教学方法出现了一些打破传统的趋势。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Change and changes
  • adjustment
  • alteration
  • anti-evolutionism
  • be ahead of the curveidiom
  • blip
  • flip-flop
  • fluctuation
  • gyrate
  • gyration
  • inconstancy
  • reversal
  • reversion
  • revolution
  • rhythm
  • sea change
  • unsteady
  • untick
  • variation
  • vicissitudes
  • youthquake
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movementnoun(PROGRESS)

[U]
anoccasionwhen somethingdevelops,changes, orhappensin aparticularway ordirection:
（按照一定方式或趋势的）发展，改变
There has been little movement in thedollar(= it has notchangedinvaluevery much)today.今天美元汇率变化很小。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Change and changes
  • adjustment
  • alteration
  • anti-evolutionism
  • be ahead of the curveidiom
  • blip
  • flip-flop
  • fluctuation
  • gyrate
  • gyration
  • inconstancy
  • reversal
  • reversion
  • revolution
  • rhythm
  • sea change
  • unsteady
  • untick
  • variation
  • vicissitudes
  • youthquake
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movementnoun(MUSIC)

[C]
one of themainpartsof apieceofclassicalmusic:
乐章
Beethoven's fifthsymphonyhas four movements.贝多芬的第五交响曲有四个乐章。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Musical pieces
  • arrangement
  • ballade
  • bolero
  • bossa nova
  • Britannia
  • chorus
  • fantasia
  • hook
  • melody
  • multi-part
  • nocturne
  • octet
  • opus
  • passage
  • reel
  • signature tune
  • solo
  • song form
  • streetscape
  • string quartet
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movementnoun(CLOCK/WATCH)

[C]
thepartof aclockorwatchthatturnsthehands(=thinsticks)thatpointto thetime
（钟表的）机芯
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Watches & clocks
  • 24-hour clock
  • against the clockidiom
  • alarm
  • alarm clock
  • at/on the stroke ofsomethingidiom
  • atomic clock
  • clock
  • horologist
  • horology
  • hour hand
  • hourglass
  • jewel
  • military time
  • stroke
  • tick
  • ticking
  • timekeeper
  • timepiece
  • turn the clocks backphrase
  • twenty-four-hour clock
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movementnoun(EXCRETE)

[C]polite word
(usedespeciallybydoctorsandnurses) anactofemptyingthebowels:
（尤为医护人员用语）排泄粪便
When did you lasthavea(bowel)movement?你上次排便是什么时候？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: excrement & its excretion
  • accident
  • anal fissure
  • bathroom
  • bowel
  • crap
  • defecate
  • doo-doo
  • dung
  • excrement
  • excreta
  • excrete
  • excretion
  • faeces
  • go to the bathroomidiom
  • motion
  • pass
  • poo
  • poop
  • shit
  • stool
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(Definition ofmovementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/

movementnoun(POSITION CHANGE)

B2[CorU]
achangeofposition
动；移动；运动
Hemadeasuddenmovement andfrightenedthebirdaway.他突然动了一下，鸟受惊飞走了。
For alongtimeafter theaccident, he had no movementin(= wasunabletomove)hislegs.出事以后的很长时间里，他的腿都不能动。
Her movements weresomewhatclumsy.她的动作很笨拙。
sb'smovements
what someone is doing during aparticularperiod
（某人的）行动，活动
I don'tknowhis movements thisweek.我不知道他这周的活动安排。
More examples
  • With one movement, shedisarmedthe man andpinnedhim against thewall.
  • Asharptapon thekneeusuallycausesaninvoluntarymovement of thelowerleg.
  • The movement of theshipcausedthemasttoswayfromsidetoside.
  • Satellitephotographsprovideus with a lot ofinformationabouttheirtroopmovements.
  • Somepeopleruntheirlivesaccordingto the movements of thestars.

movementnoun(GROUP OF PEOPLE)

C1[C,+ sing/pl verb]
agroupofpeoplewith aparticularset ofaims
（有特定目标的）运动
the women's movement妇女运动
Thesuffragettemovementcampaignedforvotesfor women.妇女参政运动旨在为妇女争取选举权利。
[+ to infinitive]a movementtostopanimalsbeingkilledfortheirfur制止猎杀动物获取毛皮的运动

movementnoun(CHANGE OPINION)

[CorU]
asituationin whichpeoplechangetheiropinionor the way that theyliveorwork
（意见、生活或工作模式的）转变
There has been a movementtowardsmore women going back toworkwhiletheirchildrenare stillyoung.现在有一种倾向，越来越多的妇女在孩子尚年幼时便重返工作。
Recently there has been some movementaway fromtraditionalmethodsofteaching.近来教学方法出现了一些打破传统的趋势。

movementnoun(PROGRESS)

[U]
anoccasionwhen somethingdevelops,changes, orhappensin aparticularway ordirection
（按照一定方式或趋势的）发展，改变
There has been little movement in thedollar(= it has notchangedinvaluevery much)today.今天美元汇率变化很小。

movementnoun(MUSIC)

[C]
one of themainpartsof apieceofclassicalmusic
乐章
Beethoven's fifthsymphonyhas four movements.贝多芬的第五交响曲有四个乐章。

movementnoun(CLOCK/WATCH)

[C]
thepartof aclockorwatchthatturnsthehands(=thinsticks)thatpointto thetime
（钟表的）机芯

movementnoun(EXCRETE)

[C]polite word
(usedespeciallybydoctorsandnurses) anactofemptyingthebowels
（尤为医护人员用语）排泄粪便
When did you lasthavea(bowel)movement?你上次排便是什么时候？

movement| American Dictionary

movement
noun
us
/ˈmuv·mənt/

movementnoun(CHANGE OF CONDITIONS)

[C/U]
theactorprocessofchangingasituationorevent, or ofchangingthe way somethinghappensor is done:
[C]There has been a movement towardsmallerfamilies.

movementnoun(ACTION)

[C]
agroupofpeoplewith aparticularset ofaims:
The women’s movementworksforbetterjobopportunitiesfor women.

movementnoun(CHANGE OF POSITION)

[C/U]
achangeofpositionorplace:
[U]Firedoorsshould bekeptclosedtopreventthe movement offirefrom oneareato another.

movementnoun(CHANGE OF BODY PLACE)

[C/U]
achangein theplaceorpositionofyourbodyor apartofyourbody:
[C]the movements of thedancers
[U]There was no movement in hislegs.
(Definition ofmovementfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

movement| Business English

movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːvmənt/us
[C]FINANCE,STOCK MARKET
achangein anumber,price, etc. forexampleon afinancialmarket:
movements in sthShort-term movements incurrencyaredifficulttopredict.
Thisstockmarketreportdiscussesthelatesttrendsandreasonsbehindsharepricemovements.
[C]POLITICS
anorganizedgroupofpeoplewhoworktogether toachieveoropposesomething:
She's been in theenvironmentalmovementfor 35years.
thelabour/labor/(trade)unionmovement
thecivil-rights/women's movement
[CorU]TRANSPORT
theprocessofmovingor beingtransportedfrom oneplaceto another:
the company's movement ofjobsabroad
Wewanttoremoverestrictionsontradeand movements ofcapital.
UnderEuropeanlawproductsafetytakesprecedenceoverfreedomof movementfor theproduct.
[S]
theprocessofchangingfrom oneparticularsystem,activity, etc. to another:
a movement to/towards/from sthThe movement towardfreetradeliesat theheartofglobalization.

See also

capital movement
currency movement
free movement
mass movement
(Definition ofmovementfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmovement

movement
In contrast, the nonspatial characteristics of the target (such as its weight or function) are almost completely unlikely to change after themovementis planned.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Finally, planning will time themovementsuch that a sufficient period of time is available for the control system to operate.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These actions may induce movements in nominal stock returns that cancel out or taper off those induced by innovations in real activity or inflation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The signs in front of the random variables represent the agents' movements in and out of each group.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To reduce the risk of error of measurement due to undetected eye movements, we preferentially sampled cells with receptive field outside the area centralis.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Because the cat has large receptive fields, these residual movements will seldom be consequential for visual physiology.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The mind is taught not to direct the body, but to be in a state of harmonious awareness parallel with the body's natural movements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We have applied the same idea to teaching music by arguing for bodymovementas a physical metaphor between musical activities and conceptual thinking.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is a new synthesis technique that can generate sounds from slow movements of mechanical systems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Every change in the number of droplets affects themovementof the remaining droplets immediately; the trajectories are non-smooth.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Previous events in a sequence influence outcomes and trajectories, but not necessarily by inducing furthermovementin the same direction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Information pick-up from the global array is not sufficient without adequate exploratory movements and learning to support perceptually guided activity.
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In their study, participants were required to make fast movements to targets that either remained stationary or jumped to a new location.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We thus metaphorically refer to this kind ofmovementas 'agnostic'movement.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The internet has thus functioned for the burgeoningmovementas an anchor and definer of identity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithmovement

movement

These are words often used in combination withmovement.

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active movement
The thick, almost vertical broken line indicates the boundary for observing, on the right side, the active movement of bacterial cells inside colonies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
anarchist movement
More noteworthy than the schism itself was the relatively small growth of socialism and the survival of an influentialanarchistmovement.
From theCambridge English Corpus
anti-nuclear movement
It was this early-push factor that drew anti-nuclear movement closer to political opposition and paved the way for the latter one-sided dependent relationship.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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