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show  (sh)
v. showed, shown (shn) or showed, show·ing, shows
v.tr.
1.
a. To cause or allow to be seen; display.
b. To display for sale, in exhibition, or in competition: showed her most recent paintings.
2. To conduct; guide: showed them to the table.
3. To direct one's attention to; point out: show them the biggest squash in the garden.
4. To manifest (an emotion or condition, for example); reveal: showed displeasure at his remark; a carpet that shows wear.
5. To permit access to (a house, for example) when offering for sale or rent.
6. To reveal (oneself) as in one's behavior or condition: The old boat showed itself to be seaworthy.
7. To indicate; register: The altimeter showed that the plane was descending.
8.
a. To demonstrate by reasoning or procedure: showed that the hypothesis was wrong; a film that showed how to tune a piano.
b. To demonstrate to by reasoning or procedure; inform or prove to: showed him how to fix the camera; showed her that it could really happen.
9. To grant; bestow: showed no mercy to the traitors.
10. Law To plead; allege: show cause.
v.intr.
1. To be or become visible or evident.
2. Slang To make an appearance; show up: didn't show for her appointment.
3.
a. To be exhibited publicly: What's showing at the movie theater tonight?
b. To give a performance or present an exhibition.
4. Sports To finish third or better in a horserace or dog race.
n.
1. A display; a manifestation: made a show of strength.
2.
a. A trace or indication, as of oil in a well.
b. The discharge of bloody mucus from the vagina indicating the start of labor.
c. The first discharge of blood in menstruation.
3. A false appearance; a pretense: only a show of kindness.
4.
a. A striking appearance or display; a spectacle.
b. A pompous or ostentatious display.
5. Display or outward appearance: This antique tea service is just for show. His smile was for show.
6.
a. A public exhibition or entertainment.
b. An exposition for the display or demonstration of commercial products: an auto show.
c. A usually competitive exhibition of domestic animals: won first place at the cat show.
7.
a. A radio or television program.
b. A movie.
c. A theatrical troupe or company.
8. Informal An affair or undertaking: ran the whole show.
9. Sports Third place at the finish, as in a horserace.
Phrasal Verbs:
show off
To display or behave in an ostentatious or conspicuous way.
show up
1. To be clearly visible.
2. To put in an appearance; arrive.
3. To expose or reveal the true character or nature of: showed their efforts up as a waste of time.
4. Informal To surpass, as in ability or intelligence.
Idioms:
get the show on the road Slang
To get started.
show (one's) hand
1. Games To display one's cards with faces up.
2. To state one's intentions or reveal one's resources, especially when previously hidden.
show (one's) heels
To depart from quickly; flee.
show (someone) a good time
To occupy (someone) with amusing things; entertain.

[Middle English sheuen, shouen, from Old English scawian, to look at, display.]
Synonyms: show, display, expose, parade, exhibit, flaunt
These verbs mean to present something to view. Show is the most general: "She hated to show her feelings" John Galsworthy.
Display often suggests an attempt to present something to best advantage: The dealer spread the rug out to display the pattern.
Expose usually involves uncovering something or bringing it out from concealment: The excavation exposed a staggering number of artifacts.
The term can often imply revelation of something better left concealed: Your comment exposes your insensitivity.
Parade usually suggests a pretentious or boastful presentation: "He early discovered that, by parading his unhappiness before the multitude, he produced an immense sensation" Thomas Macaulay.
Exhibit implies open presentation that invites inspection: "The works of art, by being publicly exhibited and offered for sale, are becoming articles of trade" Prince Albert.
Flaunt implies an unabashed, prideful, often arrogant display: "Every great hostelry flaunted the flag of some foreign potentate" John Dos Passos. See Also Synonyms at appear.

show
Verb
[showing, showed; shown] or showed
1. to make, be, or become visible or noticeable: to show an interest, excitement showed on everyone's face
2. to present for inspection: someone showed me the plans
3. to demonstrate or prove: evidence showed that this was the most economical way
4. to instruct by demonstration: she showed me how to feed the pullets
5. to indicate: the device shows changes in the pressure
6. to behave towards (someone) in a particular way: to show mercy
7. to exhibit or display works of art, goods, etc.: three artists are showing at the gallery
8. to present (a film or play) or (of a film or play) to be presented
9. to guide or escort: he offered to show me around
10. Informal to arrive
Noun
1. a theatrical or other entertainment: a magic show
2. a display or exhibition: a show of paintings
3. something done to create an impression: a show of indignation
4. vain and conspicuous display: it was nothing but mere show
5. Slang, chiefly Brit a thing or affair: jolly good show
See also show off, show up [Old English scēawian]

Show a body or exhibition of persons, 1889; animals or things on exhibition; the exhibiting of an emotion, etc.
Examples: show of alarm, 1841; of attention, 1872; of foxes, 1885; of gladiators, 1770; of hands, 1789; of horses, 1864; of interest; of livestock, 1840; of people, 1889; of questions, 1581; of reason, 1604; of vegetables, 1695.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.showshow - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"
entertainment, amusement - an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
fair, funfair, carnival - a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
dog show - a competitive exhibition of dogs
horseshow - a competitive exhibition of horses
raree-show - a street show
circus - a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus"
floor show, floorshow, cabaret - a series of acts at a night club
ice show - any entertainment performed by ice skaters
entr'acte, interlude, intermezzo - a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
display, exhibit, showing - something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
demonstration, presentation, presentment - a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"
demonstration - a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
road show - a show on tour
sideshow - a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Wild West Show - a spectacular show organized in 1883 by William F. Cody that featured horseback riding and marksmanship on a large scale; toured the United States and Europe
2.showshow - something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested"
demo, demonstration - a visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"; "the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response"
big stick - a display of force or power; "speak softly but carry a big stick"
gaudery, pomp - cheap or pretentious or vain display
3.show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
choreography, stage dancing - a show involving artistic dancing
motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
attraction - an entertainment that is offered to the public
broadcast, program, programme - a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?"
performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity"
burlesque - a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
play - a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours"
galanty show, shadow play, shadow show - a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
puppet play, puppet show - a show in which the actors are puppets
variety show, variety - a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
social event - an event characteristic of persons forming groups
4.show - pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show"
pretending, pretense, feigning, simulation, pretence - the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
Verb1.show - give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
bring home - make understandable and clear; "This brings home my point"
show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
2.show - establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
prove oneself - show one's ability or courage
prove - prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain - establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
negate, contradict - prove negative; show to be false
stultify - prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself"
3.show - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
attest, certify, evidence, manifest, demonstrate - provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
presume - constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food"
abduce, adduce, cite - advance evidence for
4.show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
give - present to view; "He gave the sign to start"
reflect - show an image of; "her sunglasses reflected his image"
peep - cause to appear; "he peeped his head through the window"
project - project on a screen; "The images are projected onto the screen"
do justice - bring out fully or to advantage; "This photograph does not do her justice"
flash - expose or show briefly; "he flashed a $100 bill"
screen - project onto a screen for viewing; "screen a film"
display, exhibit, expose - to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
fly - display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."
bring out, reveal, uncover, unveil - make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"
demo, demonstrate, present, show, exhibit - give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
etch - cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible; "a face etched with pain"; "the leafless branches etched against the sky"
delineate, define - show the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, flash - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
conceal, hide - prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"
5.show - show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
illustrate - depict with an illustration
map - depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
6.show - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
sneer - express through a scornful smile; "she sneered her contempt"
convey - make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
connote, imply - express or state indirectly
burst out - give sudden release to an expression; "We burst out laughing"; "'I hate you,' she burst out"
paint a picture, suggest, evoke - call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness"
imply - suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
give - manifest or show; "This student gives promise of real creativity"; "The office gave evidence of tampering"
exude - make apparent by one's mood or behavior; "She exudes great confidence"
give vent, vent, ventilate - give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"
give voice, phrase, word, articulate, formulate - put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
accent, accentuate, emphasize, stress, punctuate, emphasise - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
menace - express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he menaced the bank manager with a stick"
beam - express with a beaming face or smile; "he beamed his approval"
smile - express with a smile; "She smiled her thanks"
7.show - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
point - indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle; "the dog pointed the dead duck"
finger - indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
call attention, point out, signalise, signalize - point out carefully and clearly
reflect - manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true beliefs"
8.show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
appear - come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
register - show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register"
9.show - indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
say - indicate; "The clock says noon"
show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
strike - indicate (a certain time) by striking; "The clock struck midnight"; "Just when I entered, the clock struck"
indicate - to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
10.show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
attest - establish or verify the usage of; "This word is not attested until 1993"
record, register, read, show - indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
surcharge - show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
11.showshow - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
lead, guide, take, conduct, direct - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
marshal - lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
12.show - finish third or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to show"
race, run - compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"

show
verb 1. indicate, demonstrate, prove, reveal, display, evidence, point out, manifest, testify to, evince << OPPOSITE disprove
verb 2. display, exhibit, put on display, present, put on show, put before the public
verb 5. be visible, << OPPOSITE be invisible
verb 7. (Informal) turn up, come, appear, arrive, attend, show up (informal) put in or make an appearance
verb 8. broadcast, transmit, air, beam, relay, televise, put on the air
noun 14. entertainment, performance, play, production, drama, musical, presentation, theatrical performance
show off (Informal) boast, brag, blow your own trumpet, swagger, hot-dog chiefly U.S. strut your stuff chiefly U.S. make a spectacle of yourself
show someone up (Informal) embarrass, shame, let down, mortify, put to shame, show in a bad light
show something off exhibit, display, parade, advertise, demonstrate, spread out, flaunt
show something up reveal, expose, highlight, pinpoint, unmask, lay bare, put the spotlight on
Translations

show [ʃəu] [pt showed, pp shown] n [of emotion] → demostración f (= semblance); apariencia;
(COMM, TECH) (= exhibition); exhibición f; exposición f;
(THEAT) → función f; espectáculo (= organization); negocio, empresa
vtmostrar, enseñar [+ courage etc]; mostrar, manifestar (= exhibit); exponer [+ film]; proyectar
vimostrarse (= appear); aparecer;
on show [exhibits etc] → expuesto;
to be on show → estar expuesto;
it's just for show → es sólo para impresionar;
to ask for a show of hands → pedir una votación a mano alzada;
who's running the show here? → ¿quién manda aquí?;
to show a profit/loss (COMM) → arrojar un saldo positivo/negativo;
I have nothing to show for it → no saqué ningún provecho (de ello);
to show sb to his seat/to the door → acompañar a algn a su asiento/a la puerta;
as shown in the illustration → como se ve en el grabado;
it just goes to show that ... → queda demostrado que ...;
it doesn't show → no se ve or nota
show in vt [+ person] → hacer pasar
show off vi (pej) → presumir
vt (= display) → lucir;
(pej) → hacer alarde de
show out vt to show sb out → acompañar a algn a la puerta
show up vi (= stand out) → destacar;
(col) (= turn up); presentarse
vtdescubrir (= unmask); desenmascarar
show [ʃəu] [showed , pt , shown , pp ] [ʃəun] n [of emotion] → manifestation f, démonstration f (= semblance); semblant m, apparence f (= exhibition); exposition f, salon m;
(Theat, TV) → spectacle m;
(Cine) → séance f
vtmontrer [+ film]; passer [+ courage etc]; faire preuve de, manifester (= exhibit); exposer
vise voir, être visible;
can you show me where it is, please? → pouvez-vous me montrerc'est?;
to ask for a show of hands → demander que l'on vote à main levée;
to be on show → être exposé(e);
it's just for show → c'est juste pour l'effet;
who's running the show here? (inf) → qui est-ce qui commande ici?;
to show sb to his seat/to the door → accompagner qn jusqu'à sa place/la porte;
to show a profit/loss (Comm) → indiquer un bénéfice/une perte;
it just goes to show that ... → ça prouve bien que ...
show in vtfaire entrer
show off vi (pej) → crâner
vt (= display) → faire valoir;
(pej) → faire étalage de
show out vtreconduire à la porte
show up vi (= stand out) → ressortir;
(inf) (= turn up); se montrer
vtdémontrer (= unmask); démasquer, dénoncer [+ flaw]; faire ressortir
show [ʃəu] [showed , pt , shown , pp ] n (exhibition) → Ausstellung f, Schau f;
(Theat) → Aufführung f;
(TV) → Show f;
(Cine) → Vorstellung f
vtzeigen;
(exhibit) → ausstellen
vi it shows → man sieht es;
(is evident) → man merkt es;
to ask for a show of hands → um Handzeichen bitten;
without any show of emotion → ohne jede Gefühlsregung;
it's just for show → es ist nur zur Schau;
on show → ausgestellt, zu sehen;
who's running the show here? (inf) → wer ist hier verantwortlich?;
to show sb to his seat/to the door → jdn an seinen Platz/zur Tür bringen;
to show a profit/loss → Gewinn/Verlust aufweisen;
it just goes to show that ... → da sieht mans mal wieder, dass
show in show vthereinführen
show off show (pej) viangeben
vtvorführen
show out show vthinausbegleiten
show up show vi (stand out) → sich abheben;
(inf) (turn up) → auftauchen
vt (uncover) → deutlich erkennen lassen;
(shame) → blamieren
show [ʃəu] n [of emotion] → dimostrazione f; manifestazione f (= semblance); apparenza (= exhibition); mostra, esposizione f;
(THEAT, CINE) → spettacolo;
(COMM, TECH) → salone m; fiera
vb [pt showed, pp shown] [ʃəun]
vtfar vedere, mostrare [+ courage etc]; dimostrare, dar prova di (= exhibit); esporre
vivedersi, essere visibile;
to show sb to his seat/to the door → accompagnare qn al suo posto/alla porta;
to show a profit/loss (COMM) → registrare un utile/una perdita;
it just goes to show that ... → il che sta a dimostrare che ...;
to ask for a show of hands → chiedere che si voti per alzata di mano;
to be on show → essere esposto;
it's just for show → è solo per far scena;
who's running the show here? (col) → chi è il padrone qui?
show in vtfar entrare
show off vi (pej) → esibirsi, mettersi in mostra
vt (= display) → mettere in risalto;
(pej) → mettere in mostra
show out vtaccompagnare alla porta
show up vi (= stand out) → essere ben visibile;
(col) (= turn up); farsi vedere
vtmettere in risalto (= unmask); smascherare

show
v show [ʃəu]
1 to allow or cause to be seen Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.toon, weerspieëlيُري، يُظْهِرпоказвамukázatvisezeigenδείχνω, φανερώνωenseñar, mostrarnäitama, esitamaنشان دادنnäyttää, osoittaamontrerלְהַראוֹתदिखानाpokazati, izložiti(meg)mutatmempertunjukkansÿnamostrare見せる...를 보이다, 나타내다(pa)rodyti[]rādītmenunjukkantonenvise (fram)pokazywaćmostrara arătaпоказыватьukázaťpokazatipokazativisa []แสดงgöstermek給...看показуватиدکھاناcho xem...看
2 to be able to be seen The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.is sigbaarيَظْهَر، يَبْدوлича сиbýt vidětvære synligsich sehen lassenφαίνομαιnotarse, versepaistmaپيدا بودنnäkyäse voirלְהֵירָאוֹתबतलानाpokazati se, biti vidljivlátszikmenunjukkansjást, vera sÿnilegurvedersi見える눈에 띄다, 표나다matytisbūt []redzamamkelihatanzichtbaar zijnsynes, kunne sesbyć widocznymver-sea se vedeaбыть видимымvidieťbiti videnvideti sesynasมองเห็นได้görünmek, görülmek顯示出(來)виявляти(ся); проявляти(ся)دکھناlộ ra
3 to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.wys, draaiيَعْرِضизлагам (на показ)hrát; ukazovatvise; spille; udstillezeigenπαρουσιάζω, προβάλλω, εκθέτωexhibiresitama, näitusele välja panemaنمايش دادنesittää, olla näytteilläjouer; passer; exposerלְהָצִיגसिद्ध करना, प्रमाणित करनाprikazati, izložitibemutatmempertunjukkansÿna, vera sÿndurfar vedere, presentare上演する상연[]하다rodyti, išstatytirādīt; izstādīt; demonstrētditayangkanvertonenutstille, (fram)vise, wystawiać, grać, być wystawianym, być granymexibira (se) juca; a rula; a expuneвыставлять(ся); показыватьhrať; vystaviťprikazatibiti izloženvisa[]นำออกฉายgöstermek, oynamak, sergilemek展示демонструватиمظاہرہ کرناcho thấy
4 to point out or point to He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.wysيُشير إلى، يَدُل علىсочаukázatvisezeigenδείχνω (με το δάχτυλο)indicar, mostrarosutamaبا اشاره نشان دادنosoittaamontrerלְהַראוֹתदिखाई देनाpokazatimegmutatmenunjukkanvísa á, sÿnamostrare示す...를 가리켜 주다, 지시하다(pa)rodytinorādīt; parādīttunjukkanaanwijzenvisewskazywaćmostrara indicaуказыватьukázaťpokazatipokazativisaนำไปดูgöstermek指出вказувати; показуватиاشارہ کرناchỉ bảo
5 (often with (a)round) to guide or conduct Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).wys, leiيُرْشِد، يُوَجِّهизпращамdovést, provéstfølgezeigen(καθ)οδηγώ, συνοδεύωconducir, acompañarjuhatama, juhtimaراهنمايي كردنsaattaa, opastaaconduire qqnלְהַראוֹתमार्गनिर्देश करनाvoditi, pratitikísér, (körül)vezetmembimbing, menuntunvísa, fylgjacondurre, accompagnare案内する...을 안내하다, 인도하다palydėti, vedžiotiaizvest; pavadīt; izrādītmenunjukkan jalan atau tempatgeleidenfølge, vise rundtoprowadzaćconduzira conduceсопровождатьodprevadiť; ukázaťpeljatiprovestivisa []บอกข้อมูลgöstermek, götürmek帶領проводити, ввестиرہبری کرناdẫn, dắt
6 to demonstrate to Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.wysيُري، يَقومُ بِعَرْضразкривамukázatvisezeigenδείχνω, επιδεικνύωenseñardemonstreerimaهدايت كردنnäyttäämontrerלְהַראוֹתप्रदर्शित करनाpokazatibemutatmenunjukkansÿnamostrare教える설명하다(pa)rodytidemonstrēt; parādīttunjukkanlaten zienvise, demonstrerepokazywaćmostrara demon­straпоказыватьukázaťpokazatipokazativisaสาธิตgöstermek, anlatmak演示,告知показувати; демонструватиکر کے دکھاناchỉ bảo, dạy
7 to prove That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.wys, bewysيُبَرْهِنдоказвамukazovatvise; bevisezeigenαποδεικνύωdemostrartõestamaفهماندنtodistaamontrerלְהַראוֹתसिद्ध करनाpokazati, dokazatiigazol, mutatmembuktikansÿna fram á, sannadimostrare, provare証明する...을 증명하다(į)rodytipierādītmembuktikanbewijzen(be)viseświadczyćprovara dovediдоказыватьnaznačiť, prezradiťdokazatidokazatibevisaแสดงหลักฐานgöstermek, kanıtlamak表明доводити; підтверджуватиثابت کرناtỏ ra, tỏ rõ
8 to give or offer (someone) kindness etc He showed him no mercy.bewys, geeيُظْهِرُ لَطافَةًдемонстрирамprokázatviseerweisenδείχνω, προσφέρωmostrarlahkust üles näitamaابراز كردنosoittaamontrerלְהַראוֹתहमदर्दी जतानाpokazati (milost)tanúsítmemperlihatkan(auð)sÿnamostrare表わす(호의 등을) 베풀다(pa)rodytiizrādīt; veltītmenunjukkantonenviseokazywaćmostrara acordaвысказыватьpreukázaťpokazatipokazativisaแสดงท่าทีgöstermek施與проявлятиبرتاؤ کرناtỏ ra, thể hiện
n
1 an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.skou, program, vertoningعَرْضшоуvýstava, hra, revueshow; -showdie Schauθέαμα, παράσταση, ψυχαγωγικό πρόγραμμα, έκθεσηexposición, espectáculoetendus, showنمايش سرگرم كنندهnäyttely, esitys, ohjelmaexposition, spectacleתְּצוּגָה, תַעֲרוכָהप्रदर्शनीpredstava, izložbabemutató; műsorpertunjukansÿning; skemmtiþátturmostra, spettacoloショウ흥행, 쇼paroda, programa, šou, spektaklisizstāde; izrādepertunjukan; rancanganvertoningforestilling, utstilling, showwystawa, występ, programespectáculoex­po­ziţie, spectacolвыставка; представлениеpredstavenie, výstava, estráda, programpredstavašouuppvisning, utställning, föreställning, showการแสดงgösteri, şov展示會спектакль; шоуعام نمائش وغیرہcuộc triển lãm
2 a display or act of showing a show of strength.vertoningإظْهار، إسْتِعْراضпоказванеdemonstrování, ukázkademonstration; -demonstrationzur Schau stellenεπίδειξηexhibición, demostración, alardenäitamine, esitlusابرازosoitusdémonstrationתְּצוּגָהशक्ति इत्यादि का प्रदर्शनpokazivanjebemutatáspameransÿning; það að sÿna e-ðdimostrazione見せびらかし과시demonstravimasdemonstrēšana; izrādīšanaperlakuan menunjuk-nunjukvertoonoppvisning, forevisningpokazexibiçãodemonstraţieдемонстрация, показdemonštrovanie, ukážkaprikazprikazförevisning, uppvisning, []demonstrationสิ่งที่นำมาแสดงgösteri顯示показ, демонстраціяمظاہرہsự trưng bày
3 an act of pretending to be, do etc (something) He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.skynتَفاخُر، تَباهٍдемонстрацияzdání, dojemlade som omder Scheinπροσποίησηostentación, aparienciateesklusتظاهرteeskentelysemblant/mine (de)רוֹשֶםदिखावा करनाprividlátszatperbuatan berpura-purasÿnd, yfirskin; það að þykjastfinta見せかけ겉꾸밈, 가장apsimetimas, vaizdavimasizlikšanās; tēlošanaperlakuan berpura-puravertoonskinn av, late som det åpokaz, pozórfingimentodemonstraţieвидимостьzdanie, dojempretvezapretvaranje[] syns [], [] sken []สิ่งลวงตาgörünüş, izlenim虛飾удавання; видимістьدکھاواhình thức bề ngoài
4 appearance, impression They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.skyn, voorkomsللتأثير، للتَّظاهُر، لِتَرْك الإنْطِباعвидpohled, efektfor et syns skylddie Schauφιγούρα, δημιουργία εντυπώσεωνostentación, aparienciamulje, väline ilmeظاهرulkonäkö, näön (vuoksi)pour l'effetרוֹשֶםदिखावाdojamlátszatshow, ingin membuat kesane-ð sem er gert til að vekja á sér athyglimostra, ostentazione外見외관; 인상norėjimas pasirodytiizskats; iespaidstontonanshow(for) syns skyldpokaz, pozoryaparênciaaparenţăвнешний эффектefektvtispokazivanjeför att briljera (skryta)การปรากฏตัวnumara, gösteriş表面(象)зовнішній вигляд; враженняنمائشvẻ bề ngoài, ấn tượng
5 an effort or attempt He put up a good show in the chess competition.pogingمُحاوَلَهопитvýkonforsøgder Eindruckπροσπάθεια, εμφάνιση (π.χ. σε διαγωνισμό)actuación(jõu)pingutusسعي وتلاشyritys(faire) bonne figureבִּיצוּעकोशिशdojam (ostaviti dobar dojam, iskazati se)(kimagasló) teljesítményusahaframmistaðaprestazione, prova di 出来ばえ노력, 시도(geras) pasirodymascentieni; (sportā) līdzdalība; startscubaanpogingoppvisning, forsøkpopisexibição(a face) figură fru­moasăпопыткаvýkonizkazati sešou[] insatsการแสดงฝีมือçaba, gayret表現зусилля, спробаکوششnỗ lực,thử sức
adj ˈshowy
giving an impression of value by a bright and striking outward appearance His clothes are too showy for my liking.uitspattigمُبَهْرَج، مُزَوَّق إلى حَدٍ كبيرкрещящnápadný, efektnípralendeprunkvollεπιδεικτικός, φανταχτερόςllamativo, vistososilmatorkavپرزرق وبرقnäyttävävoyantרוֹעֵשभड़कीला, दिखावटीupadljiv, koji upada u očirikítómengesankan, indah, mencolokskrautlegur, áberandi; í æpandi litumvistoso, appariscenteけばけばしい야한puošeiviškas, akį rėžiantis, išsičiustijęskošs; kliedzošsmenjolok mataopzichtigprangendeparadnyvistosofas­tuosпоказной, броскийnápadný; efektnývpadljivblistavpråligน่าประทับใจgösterişli(過分)艷麗的кричущий; строкатийبھڑکیلاlòe loẹt, phô trương丽的
n ˈshowiness
uitspattigheidتَظاهُر، تَباهٍвъншен блясъкokázalostdet, som er pralendedie Prunkhaftigkeitεπιδεικτικότηταostentación, magnificenciasilmatorkavusزرق وبرقnäyttävyyscaractère voyantרַאֲוותָנוּתदिखावा, भड़कीलापनupadljivost, sjajmutatósság; hivalkodáskeadaan mengesankansem er (of) áberandiostentazione, vistositàけばけばしさ사치, 화려함puošeiviškumasārēja greznība; izlikšanāsyang menjolok mataopzichtigheiddet som er prangendepretensjonalnośćespalhafatofastuozitateпоказуха, броскостьokázalosťvpadljivostblistavostprålighetความโอ้อวดgösterişlilik, gösteriş艷麗показуха; відсутність смакуدکھاوٹsự phô trương
n ˈshow-business
the entertainment industry, especially the branch of the theatre concerned with variety shows, comedy etc. vermaakbedryfالعَمَل الإسْتِعْراضيшоубизнесdivadelní podnikáníshow-businessdas Showbusineßβιομηχανία του θεάματος, σόου μπίζνεςindustria del espectáculoshowbisnisصنعت نمايشviihdeteollisuusindustrie du spectacleעִסקֵי שַׁעֲשוּעִיםमनोरंजन व्यवसायzabavljačka profesijaszórakoztatóipardunia pertunjukanskemmtanaiðnaður/-bransiindustria dello spettacolo芸能事業흥행사업, 연예업pramogų industrijaizklaides industrijadunia hiburanamusementsbedrijfunderholdningsindustrienprzemysł rozrywkowyindústria de variedadesshowbiz, show­businessшоу-бизнесzábavné podnikanie v oblasti divadla a filmuzabavna industrijašoubiznisshowbusiness, nöjesbranschenธุรกิจประเภทให้ความบันเทิงeğlence dünyası/endüstrisi娛樂性行業шоу-бізнесتھئیٹر ، تماشاگری سے متعلق پیشہngành kinh doanh các trò giải trí
n ˈshowcase
a glass case for displaying objects in a museum, shop etc. uitstalkasإطار زُجاجيвитринаvitrínamontreder Schaukastenπροθήκη εκθεμάτωνvitrina, escaparatevitriinويترينvitriinivitrineתֵּיבַת רַאֲווָהप्रदर्शन, मजूषाvitrina, stakleni ormar u kojem se izlaževitrinlemari kaca, etalasesÿningarskápurvetrina陳列箱진열장stendasstends; vitrīnaalmari perhiasanuitstalkastutstillingsmontergablotavitrinavitrinăвитринаvitrínavitrinavitrinamonterตู้กระจกแสดงสินค้าหรือสิ่งของให้ชมvitrin, cam dolap陳列櫃вітринаشیشہ دار خانہtủ bày hàng
n ˈshowdown
an open, decisive quarrel etc ending a period of rivalry etc. wedstryd, uitkloprondeتَصْفِيَة الحِسابконфронтацияrozhodující bojendeligt opgørentscheidende Auseinandersetzungτελική αναμέτρησηmomento decisivo, confrontación decisivavahekordade klaarimineديدار نهاييvälienselvittelyde force épreuveעִימוּת מַכרִיעַबलपरीक्षाotkrivanje karata, konačni obračunleszámolásbentrokanlokauppgjör(resa dei conti)対決(결말을 짓는) 막판, 대결susirėmimasatklāta opozīcija; atklātas cīņas pieteikšana; savu kāršu atklāšanabersemukaconfrontatiestyrkeprøvekonfrontacjadiscussãoexplicaţieоткрытое столкновениеrozhodujúci boj; zúčtovanieodločilen spopadobračunuppgörelseการเผชิญหน้าkartları açma, hesaplaşma(爭論的最後)攤牌з'ясовування стосунківفیصلہ کن مقابلہcuộc tranh cãi cuối cùng
n ˈshowground
an area where displays etc are held. skougrondمنطِقَة العُروضмясто, на което се провежда спектакълtržištěudstillingsområdeder Schauplatzεκθεσιακός χώροςcampo ferialnäituseplats, lavaمحل برگزاري جلسهnäyttelyaluechamp de foireאוּלָם תַעֲרוּכוֹתप्रदर्शन मैदानizložbeni prostorbemutató területtempat pertunjukan diselenggarakansÿningarsvæðizona fieristica展示場전람회장, 전시장parodų centras/vietaizrāžu, izstāžu, demonstrējumu vieta/laukumstempat pamerantentoonstellingsterreinutstillingsplasstereny wystawoweárea de exposiçOesscenăвыставочная площадкаtrhoviskosejmiščeizložbeni prostorutställningsområdeที่แสดงsergileme yeri表演場地майданчик для виставتماشا گاہnơi trưng bày hàng hóa
n ˈshow-jumping
a competitive sport in which horses and their riders have to jump a series of artificial fences, walls etc. springvertoningمُسابقات الخَيْل في قَفْز الحواجِز