expo

/ˈekspəʊ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈekspəʊ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈek-(ˌ)spō/ (ame, mw)

expo — 名詞

  • exposingular
  • exposplural

1. a large public event where companies, organizations, or countries show their pro

1.名詞B1
釋義

博覽會

大型公開展覽活動

a large public event where companies, organizations, or countries show their products, services, or achievements to visitors

例句

The Tokyo tech expo attracted over fifty thousand visitors this year.

今年的東京科技博覽會吸引了超過五萬名參觀者。

collocation: tech expo / trade expo

Priya visited the food expo to try new dishes from different countries.

Priya 參觀了美食博覽會，品嚐來自不同國家的新料理。

同義詞
  • exhibition

    broader term; can refer to art shows or commercial displays of any scale

  • trade show

    specifically for businesses to present products and network; more formal than expo

  • fair

    often includes entertainment or sales; can be more casual or community-focused

  • exposition

    the full form of expo; more formal and used in official names

文法句型

usually singular

often used in names of events

用法筆記

Expo is a shortened form of exposition, often used as part of official event names (e.g. World Expo, tech expo). It is a countable noun and usually takes a determiner.

常見錯誤

❌I went to expo last weekend.
✅I went to an expo last weekend.
💡Expo is a countable noun and needs a determiner (a, the, this).
❌The expo will expose new products.
✅The expo will showcase new products.
💡Expo is a noun only; do not confuse it with the verb expose.