A1 [ T ] to make it possible for something to be seen給…看;出示;顯示
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Cracks began to show in his facade of self-confidence.
She was asked to show her press credentials.
Mum dug out some old family photos to show me.
Let me show you Pat's embroideries.
Shall I show you my new dress?
B1 [ T ] to record or express a number or measurement記錄,顯示(數字或測量值)
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It's important to show some consistency in your work.
Early vote counts show Mr Adams in the lead.
Recently published figures show a divergence from previous trends.
This screen shows the route the ship is taking.
The graph shows population increase.
B1 [ T ] to explain something to someone, by doing it or by giving instructions or examples(通過演示、示範)解釋,說明
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For a small consideration, madam, I'll show you the way there myself.
Can you show me how to turn the computer on?
Zoe will show you what you need to do.
These diagrams show you how to fix the child seat in the car.
Shona showed me how to make a great omelette.
B2 [ T ] to prove something or make the truth or existence of something known證明;表明
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Does the market research show that the product will succeed commercially ?
The opinion polls show the three election candidates in a dead heat (with each other).
These facts alone show that he's not to be trusted.
Empirical studies show that some forms of alternative medicine are extremely effective.
Surveys show that animal welfare has recently become a major concern for many schoolchildren.
B2 [ T ] to express ideas or feelings using actions or words表達;表現
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The new daytime soap opera has yet to show signs that it's clicking with the television audience.
I was hoping she might show a little compassion.
Could you turn your music down and show a little consideration for the neighbours!
We need to show a bit of cunning if we want to trick the enemy.
We are demonstrating to show our anger and disgust at the treatment of refugees.
C1 [ I ] to be easy to see or notice顯眼;容易看到(或注意到)
to look as old as you really are顯出老態;顯出真實年齡
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I was really angry, but I hope it didn't show.
The stains don't really show on the brown carpet.
He's been doing much more piano practice and it really shows.
The ink shows through the paper.
[ T ] to make an artist's work available for the public to see展出,展覽,陳列(藝術作品)
[ I or T ] If a cinema or television station shows a film or programme, or if a film or programme is showing somewhere, you can see it there.放映;播出;演出
[ T usually + adv/prep ] to take someone somewhere by going there with them給…帶路,帶領
[ T ] to fail to hide something, or to make it possible to see or know something that is not intended to be seen or known露出,顯露
[ T + obj + question word ] to make someone understand something by directing their attention to it指明;指出
A2 [ C ] a theatre performance or a television or radio programme that is entertaining rather than serious演出;節目
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People came from afar to see the show.
She comperes that awful game show on Saturday night.
A crowd congregated around the entrance to the theatre, hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars of the show.
The Circus has been described as the greatest show on earth .
We can either eat now or after the show - it's up to you.
B2 [ C ] an event at which a group of related things are available for the public to look at展出,展覽
C1 Something that is on show has been made available for the public to look at.在展出
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His dog won best of breed at the show.
The climax of the air show was a flying display.
She was doing a flower arrangement for the village show.
There is a show of local painters' work in the village hall.
There was an exhibition of sheep shearing at the county show.
[ C ] an action that makes other people know what your feelings, beliefs, or qualities are表達;表現;顯示
an activity or piece of work that appears to be done with great, little, etc. effort良好/不好(等等)的表現
[ C ] an appearance of something that is not really sincere or real裝出的樣子;假象
Something that is for show has no practical value and is used only to improve the appearance of something else.裝裝門面;作爲擺設
[ U ] informal an activity, business, or organization, considered in relation to who is managing it活動;事務;機構
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