show/∫əʊ $ ∫oʊ/

v.

➊ let sb see sth

➋ make sth clear by providing facts or information

➌ tell sb how to do sth, esp. by letting them watch you do it

n.

➊ a programme on TV or radio

➋ an occasion when a group of things are collected for people to look at

➌ a theatre show

➭pt. showed

➭pp. shown/∫əʊn $ ∫oʊn/或showed

v. [T]

➊ 给…看，出示，展示：You have to show your ticket at the entrance. 在入口处必须出示门票。

◇[show sb sth =show sth to sb] He showed his report to the teacher. = He showed the teacher his report. 他把报告给老师看。

➋ 显示，表明：The report showed an increase in car theft. 报告显示，盗车案件有所增加。

◇[show (that) ...] The figures show the company is earning more than last year. 数字表明，公司的盈利状况比去年好。

➌ 教；演示；解说：[show sb sth = show sth to sb] The trainer showed the players the technique. 教练向球员演示了那个技巧。

◇[show sb how to do sth] Tom showed me how to use the iPad. 汤姆教我如何用iPad。

n. [C]

➊ 节目：a TV show 电视节目

◇a talk show 访谈节目（或：脱口秀）

➋ 展览（会）：I'm going to see a flower show this weekend. 这个周末我要去看花卉展览。

➌ 演出，表演：see a show 观看演出

on show 展出：His paintings are on show at the museum. 他的画正在这个博物馆展出。

show 炫耀，卖弄；表现自己：Mike was showing off in front of the girls. 迈克正在女孩子面前表现自己。

音组-ow/-əʊ $ -oʊ/

blow; flow; grow; know; low; row; show; slow; snow; sow; throw

常犯错误

✗ She showed a photo for him.

✓ She showed a photo to him.

✓ She showed him a photo. 她给他看了一张照片。

常犯错误

✗ He showed me to play the game.

✓ He showed me how to play the game. 他教我如何玩游戏。

Kid: Dad says this is his favourite TV show, but I’ve never seen him cook.