“开展览会”常见的英文表达是 hold an exhibition 或 stage an exhibition ,也可用 launch an exhibition(更侧重于“发起、启动”一场展览会这种动作) 。
hold an exhibition:使用最为普遍,强调举办、开展这一行为。例如:We plan to hold an exhibition of modern art next month.(我们计划下个月举办一场现代艺术展览会。)
stage an exhibition:“stage”有“精心安排、举办(活动等)”的含义,用在这里强调为展览会所做的筹备和安排工作。例如:The art gallery will stage an exhibition of works by emerging artists.(这家美术馆将举办一场新兴艺术家作品的展览会。)
launch an exhibition: “launch” 有“发起、推出”的意思,用在此处表示开启、启动一场展览会。例如:The company is going to launch an exhibition to showcase its latest products.(这家公司打算举办一场展览会来展示其最新产品 。)