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单词 exposition
释义
exposition
noun
uk
/ˌek.spəˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/ˌek.spəˈzɪʃ.ən/

expositionnoun(EXPLANATION)

[CorU]formal
aclearandfullexplanationof anideaortheory:
清楚详尽的解释；详细阐述
Itpurportsto be an exposition ofCatholicsocialteaching.它旨在详细阐述天主教的社会教义。
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  • They wereawardedthegoldmedalforexcellenceat theParisExposition in 1900.
  • TheEasternStatesExposition isheldannuallyin Storrowtown Village.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Reasons and explanations
  • alibi
  • amplification
  • apology
  • argumentation
  • ascribesomethingtosomething
  • ascription
  • ascriptive
  • case
  • definition
  • explication
  • extenuating
  • extenuation
  • flack
  • idea
  • key
  • mitigation
  • reason
  • talk
  • warrant
  • wherefores
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expositionnoun(SHOW)

[C]
(alsoexpo)
a show in whichindustrialgoods,worksofart, etc. areshownto thepublic:
展览会；博览会；商品交易会
theSanFrancisco exposition旧金山博览会
Expo 92(= a show thathappenedin 1992)1992年博览会
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exhibiting and exhibitions
  • co-curate
  • co-curator
  • curate
  • curation
  • exhibit
  • exhibition
  • exhibitor
  • expo
  • fashion show
  • open day
  • open house
  • premiere
  • preview
  • retrospective
  • show
  • showcase
  • showing
  • unmounted
  • viewing
(Definition ofexpositionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

exposition| American Dictionary

exposition
noun[C]
us
/ˌek·spəˈzɪʃ·ən/

expositionnoun[C](EXPLANATION)

fml
astatementthatexplainssomethingclearly
literaturefml
Exposition in a writtenworkis thepassageswhichexplainwhereeventstakeplace, whathappenedbefore thestorybegins, and thebackgroundof thecharacters.

expositionnoun[C](SHOW)

(short formexpo)
abigpubliceventin which thegoodsof many differentcompaniesororganizationsareshown:
theSanFrancisco exposition
(Definition ofexpositionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

exposition| Business English

exposition
noun[C]
COMMERCE,MARKETING
uk
/ˌekspəˈzɪʃən/us
(abbreviationexpo)
a show in whichindustrialgoods,worksofart, etc. areshownto thepublic:
amachineryandequipmentexposition
(Definition ofexpositionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexposition

exposition
Both writers' works contain expositions of the theory of justification by faith alone, a doctrine the king abhorred.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The book contains references to detailed expositions of background material and a large number of examples and problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Seroprevalences varying among zoos are believed to be based on unequal expositions caused mainly by differences in the occurrence and infection rates of vector-competent ticks.
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The expositions are painstaking, though not always clear or convincing.
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His expositions are richly detailed, and the result is a valuable resource.
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Many conferences adorn their programme with extra activities such as concerts, excursions or expositions.
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They are masterful, erudite, and controlled expositions from one of the field's most subtle practitioners.
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Nevertheless, traditional gestures are subverted: repeats of expositions are promised, but left unfulfilled or distorted, and expected recapitulations are omitted.
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The air eventually clears with an extended variant of the exposition's closing theme that ends suspended on a dominant-seventh chord (bar 179), followed by a full bar's rest.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As the middle classes developed with the growth of the capitalist economy, so too did expositions change their nature from mere catalogues to department store-like showcases of modern lifestyle.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Incidental acquisition of word meaning from expositions with varied text features.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Ephemeral vistas: the expositions universelles, great exhibitions and world's fairs, 1851-1939.
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Scholarly expositions, like contemporary accounts before them, have often treated 'the jobber system' as if it was as timeless as the indigenous culture in which it was supposedly embedded.
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Elaborate expositions used to turn everything upside down and used to touch on family, belief and authority.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
All these highly knitted arguments, explanations and expositions really amount to very little, or to nothing at all.
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