show

1. (transitive)To display, convey or exhibit; to have something available for others to see; to direct attention to something.

   The king showed great wisdom in his decisions.

   The actor showed Macbeth's confidence in this scene.

2. To display, convey or exhibit; to have something available for others to see; to direct attention to something.

   (transitive)To indicate; to convey facts that lead to a conclusion.

   The record shows that you have been late twelve times this year.

   Our schedule is showing appointments all day.

   zeigen

   пока́зыватьpokázyvatʹ, показа́тьpokazátʹ

3. (transitive)To guide or escort; to show the way.

   Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.

   Who can show me to the office? I'll show you in.

   führen

   show in, or as in, a picture

4. (transitive)To bestow; to confer.

   to show mercy; to show favour

   (dialectal) show me the salt please

5. (transitive)To put on a movie, TV show, etc; to be presented in this way.

   The cinema on Ninth Avenue is showing a couple family movies.

   They showed episodes of some awful TV show on our flight.

6. (transitive)To display artwork in a gallery or museum.

   John is showing his work tonight.

   The Smithsonian shows most of that artist's work.

7. (transitive)To display on offer.

   The store on Eighth Street is showing the new spring collection in the window.

8. (transitive)To give hints to the apparent or purported nature of one's hand of cards.

   There's a bunch of ways to show a bad hand.

9. (intransitive, transitive)To reveal one's hand of cards.

   He just wanted to finish this hand, so he showed as soon as he could.

10. (intransitive, transitive)To participate in a dog show, cat show, etc.; to compete with an animal at such a show; to be entered and displayed at such a show.

    That's why we don't show in Philadelphia anymore.

    She's showing her poodle at the dog show.

11. (transitive)To prove (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate; to instruct.

    We showed that the hypothesis is correct.

    She is showing how to complete the task.

12. To prove (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate; to instruct.

    (reflexive, transitive)To reveal one's condition or nature.

    She showed herself to be a jerk.

    That shows what kind of person he is.

1. Mary showed the letter to me.

   Мері показала мені листа.

   ruМэри показала мне письмо.

   deMary hat mir den Brief gezeigt.

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2. Please show me your detailed plan.

   Будь ласка, покажи мені свій детальний план.

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3. That movie was shown on television.

   Цей фільм показали по телебаченню.

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4. Could you show me this bag?

   Ви не могли б показати мені цю сумку?

   ruМогли бы вы показать мне эту сумку?

   deKönnten Sie mir diese Tasche zeigen?

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5. Could you show me the campus?

   Чи не могли б ви показати мені кампус?

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irregular · Lesson

• show upз’являтисяTo appear, arrive, or attend, especially suddenly or erratically.
• show offхизуватися, кокетуватиTo exhibit the best attributes of something.
• show awayхизуватися, кокетуватиTo show off.
• show outTo escort someone out of an event or place.
• show inTo lead or direct someone to an enclosed space, usually a room.
• show downTo place a card face-up in front of oneself.
• show aroundTo accustom (someone) to a physical place, especially a building, site for an event, etc.
• show roundTo show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.)