And why did she look like that? And he thought of the expression he had seen on her face as the tram slipped by, an expression surely of excitement; but also a furtive expression. Artois had seen Hermione in all her moods, and hers was a very changeful face. But never before had he seen her look furtive. Nor could he have conceived it possible that she could look so. Perhaps the lights had deceived him. And he had only seen her for an instant. But why was she going to Mergellina?英文原著 · 《A Spirit in Prison》
The three leading principles which have determined the chief movements of expression--Their inheritance--On the part which the will and intention have played in the acquirement of various expressions-- The instinctive recognition of expression--The bearing of our subject on the specific unity of the races of man--On the successive acquirement of various expressions by the progenitors of man-- The importance of expression--Conclusion 347-366英文原著 · 《The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals》
The three leading principles which have determined the chief movements of expression--Their inheritance--On the part which the will and intention have played in the acquirement of various expressions-- The instinctive recognition of expression--The bearing of our subject on the specific unity of the races of man--On the successive acquirement of various expressions by the progenitors of man-- The importance of expression--Conclusion.英文原著 · 《The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals》
I am not sneering at expression. Expression is a noble art. All life is expression. But you have to get something to express. Here I made my mistake. I got a lot of fine gestures. I got an express-wagon and got no load for it. So it rattled.英文原著 · 《The University of Hard Knocks》
That evening, when the pupils were gathered together before the fire in the schoolroom, as was their custom before going to bed, Ermengarde came in with a letter in her hand and a queer expression on her round face. It was queer because, while it was an expression of delighted excitement, it was combined with such amazement as seemed to belong to a kind of shock just received.英文原著 · 《A Little Princess》
And to any one who loves worthy expression there is a sense of degradation in the use of fine literary powers for the description of purely transient local events. It is always regrettable when men with literary skill are available for the description of a ball game, or are exploited as worthy writers about a prize-fight. If a man has power to express ideas well, he ought to use that power for the expression of great ideas.英文原著 · 《A Study of Bible》
Max, you know the expression " Born with a silver spoon In your mouth"?美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Where do you think the expression "Clean up on aisle 12" comes from?美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Maybe when you embrace someone, it's a move, but when I do it, it's an expression of profound sentiment.美剧 · 《Billions》
The idea of blackmailing someone With something so close to their core, - Of punishing true expression - understood.美剧 · 《Billions》