motion指不處于靜止狀態(tài)而在移動的過程中，強調(diào)運動本身，而不涉及其動因。movement通常抽象地指有規(guī)則的動作或定向運動，特指政治性的運動。motion與movement均可表示“運動”。

motion的例句

One group of muscles sets the next group in motion

一組肌肉帶動下一組肌肉運動。

He panned the camera, giving a sense of motion.

他用攝像機移動拍攝，營造一種運動的效果。

The wheels of change have been set in motion.

變革的車輪已經(jīng)開始運轉(zhuǎn)。

At a single motion of his hand, the room fell silent.

他手一揮，屋子里便安靜了下來。

movement例句

Women have always been at the forefront of the Green movement.

婦女總是在環(huán)境保護運動的最前列。

The region at the time was fertile ground for revolutionary movements.

當時該地區(qū)是革命運動的沃土。

There has been no movement in oil prices.

石油價格沒有變化。

It needs cooperation from all the countries to get any movement in arms control.

要在軍控方面取得進展需要所有國家的合作。