Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #564
movement
移动；运动；动作
the act of changing position
- 1.
Physical motion between points in space.
物体在空间中的物理运动。
- 2.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
移动；运动
- 3.
A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion, such as the wheelwork of a watch.
传递或转换运动的系统或机构,如手表的机芯。
- 4.
the act of changing location from one place to another
迁移；移动
- 5.
The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
艺术品、绘画、小说等中的动感。
- 6.
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
位移；位置变化
- 7.
A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals.
各领域或社会范畴中的趋势,一群有共同意识形态的人为实现某些总体目标而共同努力。
- 8.
A large division of a larger composition.
大型乐曲中的主要部分。
- 9.
Melodic progression, accentual character, tempo or pace.
旋律的进行、重音特征、速度或节奏。
- 10.
An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
飞机起飞或降落的次数。
- 11.
The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
投球偏离弹道飞行。
- 12.
A pattern in which pairs change opponents and boards move from table to table in duplicate bridge.
复式桥牌中搭档更换对手、牌桌间移动牌的编排方式。
物体在空间中的物理运动。；移动；运动；传递或转换运动的系统或机构,如手表的机芯。；迁移；移动；艺术品、绘画、小说等中的动感。
In use
The doctor asked me to make a small movement with my left hand.
She watched the gentle movement of the leaves in the wind.
He remained perfectly still, not making any sudden movement.
movement is a sign of life
the movement of people from the farms to the cities
movement of [noun]
The movement of the planets is predictable.
行星的运动是可预测的。
a movement for/against [noun]
常用于社会或政治领域。
They started a movement for civil rights.
Connections
Collocations
- political movement
- 政治运动
- The civil rights movement was a major political movement in the 1960s.民权运动是20世纪60年代一场重大的政治运动。
- social movement
- 社会运动
- The environmental movement is a global social movement.环保运动是一项全球性的社会运动。
- body movement
- 身体动作
- Yoga improves body movement and flexibility.瑜伽改善身体动作和灵活性。
- rhythmic movement
- 有节奏的动作
- The dancers performed with precise rhythmic movement.舞者以精确的有节奏的动作表演。
- art movement
- 艺术运动
- Impressionism was a revolutionary art movement.印象派是一场革命性的艺术运动。
- labor movement
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“move”（移动）+“-ment”（名词后缀），记住“移动的动作”就是movement。
Context & Register
多用于指物体或身体部位的位置变化，常见于日常对话和科学描述；也用于社会运动等抽象意义，但本注侧重物理移动。语气中性，可用于多种场合。
Grammar Note
Countable for social/political/musical groups; uncountable for act of moving.
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the unstressed suffix '-ment' pronounced /mənt/. The target 'movement' also ends with the same sound. Be aware that words like 'moment' (/ˈmoʊmənt/) look similar but have a different stressed vowel.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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