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show1 /ʃəʊ $ ʃoʊ/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tensepst showed, past participlepp shown /ʃəʊn $ ʃoʊn/)  
1  let SB see 向某人出示 [transitiveT]SHOW/LET somebody SEE something to let someone see something 给…看，出示
show somebody something
 The children proudly showed me their presents.
孩子们自豪地给我看他们的礼物。
show something to somebody
 Show your ticket to the woman at the entrance.
向入口处的那位女士出示你的门票。
 The man grinned, showing bad teeth.
那男人咧着嘴笑，露出一口坏牙。
2  prove STH 证明某事 [transitiveT]SHOW/BE A SIGN OF to provide facts or information that make it clear that something is true, that something exists, or that something has happened 〔提供事实、信息〕证明，表明
 Figures showed a 9% rise in inflation.
数据显示通货膨胀上升了9%。
 Gary has shown his faith in the club’s future by agreeing to stay on.
加里同意留下，表明了他对这家俱乐部的未来有信心。
show (that)
 Mike needed a copy of the will to show that the books had been left to him.
迈克需要拿到那份遗嘱的副本来证明那些书是留给他的。
show somebody (that)
 We have shown our critics that we can succeed.
我们已经向批评者证明，我们是能够成功的。
show how
 This document shows how to oppose bad decisions about new housing.
这份文件说明如何抵制有关新住房的不当决定。
show what
 She just wants a chance to show what she can do.
她就想有一个机会来展示自己的能力。
show somebody/something to be something
 Charles showed himself to be a fine leader.
查尔斯证明自己是一位出色的领导。
be shown to be/do something
 The campaign has been shown to be a waste of money.
这次宣传活动结果证明是在浪费钱财。
 The new treatment has been shown to reduce the number of deaths.
这种新疗法被证明可以减少死亡人数。
studies/evidence/research etc shows
 Several studies have shown that aggressive toys lead to bad behaviour.
多项研究表明，有攻击性的玩具会导致不良行为。
 The Polish economy began to show signs of recovery.
波兰的经济开始出现复苏的迹象。
 It just goes to show (=proves) how much people judge each other on how they look.
这恰恰证明人们相互之间经常就是以貌取人。
 Register
In written English, people often prefer to use indicate, which sounds more formal than show: 在书面英语中,人们往往会使用indicate,因其显得比show更正式
The latest statistics indicate that the country is falling deeper into recession.
最新统计显示,该国的经济正陷入更深的衰退。
In scientific contexts, they often prefer prove or demonstrate, which sound more definite: 在科技语境中,人们往往会使用prove或demonstrate,显得更为确定
This research demonstrates the need to treat cancer early.
这项研究表明,癌症需要尽早治疗。
3  feelings/attitudes/qualities 感情/态度/品德 [transitiveT]SHOW A FEELING OR ATTITUDE to let your feelings, attitudes, or personal qualities be clearly seen 表现出，流露出 OPP hide
 Think positively and show some determination.
要往好的方面想，拿出决心来。
 She had learned not to show her emotions.
她早就学会了不流露出自己的感情。
 It was the sound a man might make when in pain but trying not to show it.
那是一个人强忍着疼痛不愿表露出来时发出的声音。
 Mary showed great interest in the children.
玛丽对这些小孩子表示出极大的兴趣。
4  explain with actions 以行动来解释EXPLAIN [transitiveT] to explain to someone how to do something, by doing it yourself or using actions to help them learn 〔通过演示〕解释，说明
5  picture/map etc 图片/地图等SHOW/BE A SIGN OF [transitiveT] if a picture, map etc shows something, you can see it on the picture, map etc 显示，标示，标明
6  guide SB 为某人引路 [transitiveT]SHOW/LET somebody SEE something to go with someone and guide them to a place 带领，引领
7  point at STH 指向某物 [transitiveT]SHOW/LET somebody SEE something to let someone see where a place or thing is, especially by pointing to it 指向，指给…看
8  film/television 电影/电视 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]AMF to make a film or television programme available on a screen for people to see, or to be on a screen 放映，播映；上映
9  be easy to see 容易看见 [intransitiveI]OBVIOUS if something shows, it is easy to see 被看见，被显露
10  dirt/mark 灰尘/污点 [transitiveT]CLEAR/EASY TO SEE if material shows the dirt or a mark, it is easy to see the dirt or mark on it 容易显出〔污迹〕
11  increase/decrease 增加/减少 [transitiveT]PROFIT to have an increase or decrease in something, or a profit or loss 显示，表明 〔增加或减少，赢利或亏损〕
12  art/pictures 艺术/图画 [transitiveT]AVPSHOW/LET somebody SEE something to put a group of paintings or other works of art in one place so that people can come and see them 展示，展出 SYN exhibit
13. I’ll show him/them etc spokenPROVE used to say that you will prove to someone that you are better, more effective etc than they think you are 我要证明给他/他们等看
14  have something to show for something SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto have something as a result of what you have been doing 在某个方面的努力取得某种成果
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have something to show for something• The country is beginning to have something to show for all the pain.• But if you think about it, they really do have nothing to show for it even with Banks popping Woodson.• It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it.• So, what have I got to show for my time as a hostage?• They have little to show for their trouble, but they continue.
15  show your face GO TO/ATTENDif you will not show your face somewhere, you will not go there because you have a good reason to feel ashamed or embarrassed about being there 露面，现身
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show your face• It was a dangerous place for a non-Italian to show his face.• How's he gon na show his face?• Not a weed dared to show its face.• Old Harker never shows his face.• Then one by one the other four women find a reason to show their faces.• Wherever I showed my face, a thousand other faces immediately collected around it.• She couldn't understand how he dared to show his face after what he had done to Mr Potter.• At this palace, as at the other, servility shows its face and performs its tricks.• So you must show your face at their door, bloody and bloodthirsty and raving.
16  show your hand INTENDto make your true power or intentions clear, especially after you have been keeping them secret 〔尤指保密一段时间后〕显露实力；表明意图，摊牌
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show your hand• At Michaelmas 1183 Henry showed his hand.• For one thing he needed hard evidence, and to get it he would have to show his hand.• Not the time to show our hand.• Now the government has shown its hand.• Kingfisher was forced to show its hand after rumours that a bid was in the offing began to circulate on Tuesday.• He said that he wouldn't be bullied into showing his hand first.• Though nobody on the government side had shown his hand, it was hardly necessary.• When Dastmalchi called and showed his hand, Tom knew the game was up.
17  animal 动物 [transitiveT]DS to put an animal into a competition with other animals 安排〔动物〕参加比赛
18  arrive 抵达 [intransitiveI] (also show up) informal especially American EnglishAmEARRIVE to arrive at the place where someone is waiting for you 到场，出席，露面 SYN turn up
19  show somebody in a good/bad etc light LIKE somebody OR somethingDON'T LIKEif an action shows you in a good or bad light, it makes people have a good or bad opinion of you 使人们对某人有好/不好等的评价等
20. show somebody the door LEAVE A PLACEto make it clear that someone is not welcome and should leave 撵某人出去，对某人下逐客令
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show somebody the door• So they made it necessary for him to quit, gave him $ 3. 8 million and showed him the door.• This means that you do not just show him the door.• She lost her temper, started screaming, and was immediately shown the door.• Then one of his bodyguards showed me the door.• Hanmer said as he showed me to the door.• His neighbours, who regard him as a hero, respectfully show you to the door.• I hope that a general election will be held quickly, so that we can show the Government the door.• In a slightly awkward movement, he shows her out the door.• It's the polite way of showing you the door.• Mrs Teal merely wished that Annie show Lois to the door.• A couple of security guards showed me the door after they saw my camera.
21  show (somebody) who’s boss informalCONTROL to prove to someone who is threatening your authority that you are more powerful than they are 让某人明白该听谁的，要某人服从指挥
22. show the way EXAMPLEif you show the way for other people, you do something new that others then try to copy 〔带头做新的事〕；作出榜样
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show the way• No one people owns the map that shows the way.• The Channel tunnel shows the way.• Tony Cottee and David Marsh have shown the way.• Trevor-Roper had shown the way in the 1950s: Lawrence Stone emigrated to Princeton to escape his barbs.• The circle and the square show the way in which the phenomenological and the personal aspects of understanding relate.• Maturity is important to a leader because leading is not simply showing the way or issuing orders.• I mention it here because it and Sirius show the way to the open cluster M50 in Monoceros.• Short hair is in again, and Johnny Depp shows the way with a cool new cut.
23  show willing British EnglishBrE to make it clear that you are willing to do something 表示愿意，显示愿意
24. show a leg! British EnglishBrE spokenWAKE UP/GET UP used to tell someone to get out of bed 起床！
25. show (somebody) a clean pair of heels British EnglishBrE old-fashioned informalESCAPE to run away very fast 迅速逃脱，逃之夭夭
26. show me the money American EnglishAmE spoken informal used to tell someone to give or pay you a lot of money, rather than just talk about the fact that they will give it to you 把钱拿出来呀〔用于叫某人不要光说会给钱〕
 THESAURUS
let someone see 让某人看见
show to let someone see something, especially by holding it out in front of them 给…看,出示
Everyone has to show their identity cards at the entrance to the building.
每个人都必须在大楼入口处出示身份证件。
nStephanie showed us her engagement ring.
flash to show something to someone very quickly 亮出,很快地出示；闪现出
‘We’re police’, he said, flashing his card at us.
“我们是警察。”他说着亮出证件给我们看。
Miranda flashed a surprised look into the mirror.
米兰达看着镜子,眼中闪现出惊讶之色。
let somebody have a look/take a look especially spoken to show something to someone, especially so that they can examine it, repair it etc 让某人看一看
If the wound doesn’t get better soon, you should let the doctor take a look at it.
如果伤口没有马上见好,就应该让医生给看一看。
nMike’s good with cars – let him have a look.
reveal especially written to let someone see or know about something that is usually hidden, or that you want to keep secret – often used about showing your feelings or private thoughts 显露,显示〔情感或内心思想〕
Suzy looked away quickly in order not to reveal her true feelings.
苏济立刻把眼睛转向别处,以免泄露自己的真实情感。
He lifted the lid of the box to reveal a small snake.
他打开箱盖,里面露出一条小蛇。
expose especially written to let someone see something that could not be seen before 使暴露,使显露
The receding tide had exposed huge expanses of sand.
潮水已经退去,露出了一片片宽广的沙滩。
The bear opened its mouth, exposing rows of sharp teeth.
那熊张开嘴,露出两排尖利的牙齿。
show someone how to do something 教某人如何做某事
show to explain to someone how to do something or how something works, especially by doing it yourself 〔通过演示〕解释,说明
Laurie’s been showing me how to snowboard.
劳里教我们如何使用滑雪板。
Can I show you how the oven works?
我来教你这烤箱怎么用,好吗？
demonstrate to show how to do something or how something works – especially to a group of people 〔尤指向一群人〕演示
A qualified instructor will demonstrate how to use the machines properly.
会有一名合格的培训员演示如何正确使用这些机器。
nThere’s a meeting this afternoon to demonstrate the new software.
guide/take somebody through something to show someone how to do something, or how a process happens, especially something difficult or complicated 指导/指引某人完成某事〔尤指困难或复杂的事〕
The book guides you through the different stages of starting your own business.
本书指导你一步一步创业。
nA stockbroker will take you through the minefield of stocks and shares.
 PHRASAL VERBS
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show• I came to meet Hank, but he never showed.• Don't worry about that mark - it won't show.• His approach to the problem showed a complete lack of understanding.• His work-in-progress is currently showing at the Guildhall in Manchester.• Her nervousness is shown by a tendency to laugh a lot in public.• His performance shows great talent.• He showed her old pictures, drawn with pigments on hide, and she recognized scenes from her life.• The block should be highlighted, as shown in Figure 10. 9.• A scientific theory is only 'true' until someone shows it to be false or inaccurate.• Can you show me how to use your camera?• Like Nietzsche, Feuerbach frequently shows more sympathy for orthodox believers than for rationalizing modernist theologians.• Why is Chrysler showing off a luxury concept car like this rather than a futuristic new Jeep or minivan?• Highlights of the game will be shown on Channel 5.• I just want you to show some respect, just for once.• Fig. 3 shows the average monthly rainfall in Miami.• Its surface is carved in some detail and lettered to show the continents and oceans.• As reading down the columns shows, the meanings of the phonetics, on the other hand, do not.• A menu showing the options will appear on the computer screen.• Everyone has to show their identity cards at the entrance to the building.• Could you show this gentleman to his table please.• Caffeine has been shown to have a good effect on mental performance.• The protein was further shown to inhibit cAMP release of gastric fundic biopsies and to prevent its stimulation by histamine.• I stood in the foyer, waiting to be shown to my apartment.• The shepherds would leave special markers to show which way they had gone or to indicate which track not to take.• I'll show you an easier way to get down from there.• I'll show you the master bedroom upstairs.• I'll show you the way to the station. It's not far.• "How do you change the speed of the drill?" "Let me show you."
show somebody something• Show her the right way to do it.• Billy showed us the scar from his operation.• It's worth asking a local guide to show you the sights.• Let me show you the garden.• The real estate agent showed them house after house, but they couldn't find one they liked.
show (that)• He wants to put on a show.• Q: How much toe cleavage do you think is appropriate for a 20-something professional to show?• Public opinion polls show crime and violence to be a major issue in the November elections.• The advantage of this formal approach to organisations is that it shows how organisational objectives can be reached by: 1.• It coincided with a big cable show in Anaheim.• The results showed that 69 percent of all beech and 78 percent of yew had some form of dieback.• Studies have shown that consumers are buying more organic produce.• Each pack must also show the number of servings it contains.
show ... emotions• They neither pressed him on the issue nor thought less of him for showing his emotions.• They did not show emotions as plainly as more mobile faces did.• The books show that emotions can not be suppressed.
show somebody how to do something• Ray Kirschmann pointed out, you just showed us how to do it.• In this subject you are not faced with the problem of telling or showing children how to draw and paint.• After showing Wig how to find ginseng, the young man turned him loose on his own.• He says will you show him how to make a snowman?• I can show you how to manage that.• And Quincy could show him how to snowboard and I could show him how to fly downhill and do bumps.• He can show you how to turn an idea into a profitable idea.• We will also show you how to win at dieting by exposing some of the easiest traps to fall into.
show ... the way• More than all that, though, he showed Richard the way.• The Channel tunnel shows the way.• The track forked with no sign to show the way.• They fall over themselves to show scum.• Trevor-Roper had shown the way in the 1950s: Lawrence Stone emigrated to Princeton to escape his barbs.• The Packers show us the way to end the whole thing.• Wemmick, Mr Jaggers' clerk, showed me the way to Mr Pocket's rooms.• The landlord showed me the way to the railway station and off I went.
show2 ●●● S1 W1 noun  
1  performance 表演 [countableC]PERFORM a performance for the public, especially one that includes singing, dancing, or jokes 娱乐表演，演出〔尤包括唱歌、舞蹈或讲笑话〕
2  tv/radio 电视/广播TELEVISION/RADIO [countableC] a programme on television or on the radio 〔电视或广播的〕节目
3  collection of things to see 供参观的收藏品 [countableC]COMPETITION an occasion when a lot of similar things are brought together in one place so that people can come and look at them 展览（会）
4  on show SHOW/LET somebody SEE somethingbeing shown to the public 在展出
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on show• We have placed one of the pieces on show in the lobby.
5  a show of something SHOW A FEELING OR ATTITUDEan occasion when someone deliberately shows a particular feeling, attitude, or quality 某种情感 [态度，品质]的表现
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a show of something• Hiring the first woman building and zoning enforcement officer was added as a show of good faith.• The dolphins may rub up against you as a show of affection.• Mawkish videos are legitimate triggers for a show of feeling.• Sometimes she was so funny that it seemed she ought to be given a show of her own.• Instead of a show of hands, we have electronic polls.• Laurent, presented a show of only 29 models to a small, select audience.• And at first I tried to stanch my panic by telling myself it was only that: a show of freedom.• Franco responded to these signs of internal opposition with what, effectively, was a show of force.• She had not wanted him to respond with a show of good humour.
6  pretended act 假装的行为 [singular, uncountableU]PRETEND when you pretend to do or feel something 假装，假象 SYN pretence
7  for show with the purpose of looking attractive or impressive rather than being useful 作摆设，装样子
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for show• We don't eat off those plates. They're just for show.
8  colourful scene 色彩斑斓的景象 [singular] an impressive scene, especially one that is very colourful 〔尤指色彩斑斓的〕美好景象 SYN display
9  competition 竞赛 [countableC] a competition between similar things or animals to choose the best 〔同类事物或动物进行比赛的〕展评（会）
10  event/situation 事件/情况 [singular] informalSITUATION something which is being done or organized 事情，活动
11  put up a good/poor etc show informalSUCCESSFULFAIL to perform, play etc well or badly 表现得好/差等
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put up a good/poor etc show• He might have put up a good show the other day, but that was because he was frightened.• She put up a better show in the 1980s.
12. let’s get this show on the road spokenSTART DOING something used to tell people it is time to start working or start a journey 我们开始干吧；我们出发吧
13. (jolly) good show British EnglishBrE old-fashioned spokenAPPROVE used to express your approval of something 干得好，真棒，真不错
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(jolly) good show• And he may have acquired an added incentive for wanting to make a good showing.• The royals will try to shrug off their problems and put on a good show for Margaret.• Although his forecasts have been close in the past, this is his best showing.• Just how good shows in the figures.• It's the best show they've got.
→ steal the show at steal1(4)
 COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a programme on television or on the radio 〔电视或广播的〕节目
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + show
live (=broadcast on TV or radio as it is happening) 现场直播的,实况转播的
Tonight’s show is live from Wembley Stadium.
今晚的节目是从温布利球场现场直播的。
a TV/television/radio show 电视/广播节目
What’s your favourite TV show?
你最爱看什么电视节目？
a quiz show (=in which people try to answer questions correctly) 问答节目
It’s the BBC’s most popular quiz show.
这是英国广播公司最受欢迎的问答节目。
a game show (=in which people play games or answer questions to win prizes) 〔可以赢取奖品的〕游戏节目
nIt’s been a popular game show for years.
a chat show British EnglishBrE, a talk show American EnglishAmE (=in which famous or interesting people talk to someone about themselves) 访谈节目
nShe was on the chat show to publicize her new novel.
a family show (=one that is suitable for families and children to watch) 家庭节目
nIt’s a real family show, with something for everyone.
na news show especially American EnglishAmE:
the morning news show
verbs
appear on/take part in a show (=to be a guest on a show) 参加节目
They were trying to persuade Daniel Radcliffe to appear on the show.
他们在试图说服丹尼尔·拉德克利夫参加节目。
host a show (also present a show British EnglishBrE) (=to be the person who introduces the different parts of a show, or who talks to guests) 主持节目
He presents his own chat show on ITV.
他在英国独立电视台主持自己的访谈节目。
watch a show 观看节目
People of all ages watch the show.
老老少少都看这个节目。
nphrases
the star of the show
Very quickly, Williams became the star of the show.
Examples from the Corpus
show• Every year the theatre puts on a show that runs until the end of January.• We went to see a show on Broadway when we were in New York.• a show of new work by young artists• a Broadway show• Brad got tickets to the Grateful Dead show on the 12th.• This is a very different show for us to do.• "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" is one of the most successful game shows ever.• Tomorrow is the opening night of her show in Cork Street, London.• Cowan's one-man show opens on April 16th.• Another area is set aside for stunt shows.• Spelling continues to produce hit television shows.• What's more, they have also constructed the show with exemplary care.• I try and tape the shows I don't want to miss.• This show can easily give Philadelphia a run for the money; it is the third-largest flower show in the world.• She appeared on several hit TV shows in the '70s.
star of the show• But the star of the show, or at least the back seat of Armstrong, was Simon the Stripping Sexton.• And now for the star of the show!• The dark, chocolatey Three Finger Jack Hefedunkel is the star of the show.• From his public comments it even mystifies the general director, Jeremy Isaacs, the star of the show.• And with the exception of a well-known pop musician, the stars of the show are all women.• This piece is probably the star of the show.• Voice over Here the stars for the day rub shoulders with the stars of the show.
fashion show• Talks and a fashion show may also be included.• Read in studio A fashion show has raised almost a thousand pounds for a special school for handicapped children.• After all, Oscar night is the biggest fashion show in the world.• All the tee-shirts were modelled by the pupils during the school's fashion show organised by the Parent Teachers Association.• Any minute she could be gliding down a runway at a Saks fashion show.• Indeed, many Boston dance clubs find that fashion shows are their most popular events.• The fashion show was founded by Daniel and university friends to support the fellowship and help a local cancer charity.
put on a show of• I had put on a show of contrition all day, and behind it had been incomprehension and fright.• The major put on a show of support for Fergie with other guests.
run the show• The charitable organisation, the trust I am talking about happens to have four Eastern Board managers running the show.• That was in 1988 and soon after he was given the task of running the show.• Nevertheless, essentially the regions ran the show.• Somebody had to run the show, and everybody wanted to.• Jody is used to running the show and issuing the orders.• Besides, he was running the show.• We love the people who run the show.• Mary Ann Grabavoy and Cynthia Potter, a 1976 bronze medalist, will run the show.
From Longman Business Dictionary
showshow /ʃəʊʃoʊ/ noun [countableC]
an occasion when a lot of similar things are brought together in one place so that people can come and look at them or so that they can compete against each other → see also roadshow
→ agricultural show → trade show
Origin show1
Old English sceawian “to look, look at, see”
show1 verb
→10-19
→20-26

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