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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   motion

   • IPA[ˈmōSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     the action or process of moving or being moved；a gesture
   • v.
     direct or command (someone) with a movement of the hand or head；propose for discussion and resolution at a meeting or legislative assembly

   • verb: motion, 3rd person present: motions, gerund or present participle: motioning, past tense: motioned, past participle: motioned

   • noun: motion, plural noun: motions

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action or process of moving or being moved the laws of planetary motion a cushioned shoe that doesn't restrict motion 同義詞 movement, moving, locomotion, rise and fall, shifting, ... 更多stirring, to and fro, toing and froing, coming and going, progress, passage, passing, transit, course, flow, going, travel, traveling, motility, mobility
   • ▪ a gesture she made a motion with her free hand 同義詞 gesture, gesticulation, movement, signal, sign, ... 更多indication, wave, nod, body language, kinesics
   • ▪ a piece of moving mechanism the earliest engines had the Gresley conjugated motion for the middle cylinder
   • 2. a formal proposal put to a legislature or committee the head of our commission made a motion that we rewrite the constitution 同義詞 proposal, proposition, submission, recommendation, suggestion
   • ▪ an application for a rule or order of court often the defendant contributes to the length of proceedings by filing many procedural motions

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. direct or command (someone) with a movement of the hand or head he motioned Dennis to a plush chair he motioned the young officer to sit down
   • 2. propose for discussion and resolution at a meeting or legislative assembly a resolution, motioned by Adam Tyler, proposed that members without a CCL could still belong to the association Councillor Byrne motioned that the committee call on the area manager to install street lighting

   片語

   • go through the motions
   • set something in motion
   • in motion