"motioned" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 打手势
• 用手势示意

Definition

用手、头或身体做动作，通常用来指示别人做某事或引起对方注意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“motioned” 为“motion”的过去式，强调用有意图的手势或动作示意他人，常见搭配有 'motioned to someone'（向某人示意）。比 'gestured' 更具体，通常指引导或吸引注意力的动作。

Examples

He motioned for her to sit down.

他**打手势**让她坐下。

The teacher motioned the students to be quiet.

老师**打手势**让学生安静。

She motioned him to come closer.

她**做手势**让他过来。

Without a word, Jenna motioned toward the door.

珍娜什么话也没说，直接**用手势**指了指门口。

He just motioned me over instead of shouting.

他只是**打了个手势**让我过去，没喊我。

The guard motioned with his hand for us to wait.

警卫**挥手示意**我们等一等。