exhibit

Bridgezipf 4.16

Pronunciation

/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/(ig-ZIB-it)

Part of speech

verb / nounneutral

Chinese

表现出；展示（动）；展品；展览（名）（显示出某种特质；或在公共场所展出）

Definition

(verb) To display or show publicly; to demonstrate a quality or behaviour. (noun) An item displayed in an exhibition.

Word family

  • exhibition/ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən/(n)展览；展示
  • exhibitor/ɪɡˈzɪbɪtə/(n)参展者
  • exhibit/ˈɛɡzɪbɪt/(n)展品（AmE legal: 证据物件）

Collocations

  • exhibit symptoms
  • exhibit behaviour
  • exhibit at
  • on exhibit
  • trade exhibit
  • exhibit signs of
  • exhibition hall

Examples

  1. 1.The patient exhibited classic symptoms of dehydration, including dry mouth and decreased alertness.
  2. 2.Several leading technology companies will exhibit at the annual innovation conference next month.

Synonyms

  • display/dɪˈspleɪ/— show publicly
  • demonstrate/ˈdɛmənstreɪt/— show clearly
  • manifest/ˈmænɪfɛst/— show a quality clearly — formal

Etymology

from Latin "exhibere" = to hold out, present, from "ex-" (out) + "habere" (to hold)