gesticulate

1. V-I If you gesticulate, you make movements with your arms or hands, often while you are describing something that is difficult to express in words. 打手勢(shì)[書面]

A man with a paper hat upon his head was gesticulating wildly. 一個(gè)戴紙帽的男子在拼命地打手勢(shì)。

The architect was gesticulating at a hole in the ground. 那位建筑師對(duì)著地上的一個(gè)洞打手勢(shì)。

2. gesticulationN-UNCOUNT

We communicated mainly by signs, gesticulation, and mime. 我們主要通過信號(hào)、手勢(shì)和啞劇動(dòng)作來交流。