signify的中文翻译是什么意思

signify

US/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/
UK/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/

vt. 表示…的意思; 意味; 预示

vi. 具有重要性,要紧; 辱骂

signify柯林斯释义

VERB表示;意味着;意思是

If an event, a sign, or a symbol signifies something, it is a sign of that thing or represents that thing.

  • The contrasting approaches to Europe signified a sharp difference between the major parties...

    对欧洲截然不同的态度表明两大政党间存在巨大差异。

  • The symbol displayed outside a restaurant signifies there's excellent cuisine inside.

    餐馆外的招牌表明里面有美味佳肴可以享用。

VERB(用记号或手势)表明,表达,表示

If you signify something, you make a sign or gesture in order to communicate a particular meaning.

  • Two jurors signified their dissent...

    两名陪审团成员表示了异议。

  • The UN flag was raised at the airport yesterday to signify that control had passed into its hands.

    昨天机场升起了联合国的旗帜,表明控制权已移交给联合国了。

signify英文释义

Verb

1. denote or connote;

  • `maison' means `house' in French
  • An example sentence would show what this word means

2. convey or express a meaning;

  • These words mean nothing to me!
  • What does his strange behavior signify?

3. make known with a word or signal;

  • He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal

signify同义词辨析

mean, imply, indicate, represent, denote, signify, suggest

这些动词均含有"表示……的意思"之意。

  • mean : 最普通用词。指文字或符号等所表示的各种明确的或含蓄的意义。
  • imply : 侧重用文字或符号表示的联想,暗示。
  • indicate : 指明显的表示。
  • represent : 指体现或代表。
  • denote : 指某一词字面或狭义的意思,或指某些符号或迹象的特指含义。
  • signify : 指用文字、说话或表情等表示单纯的意思。
  • suggest : 通常指暗含地、隐晦地表达意思。

signify场景例句

He paused, waving his hand to signify the vanity of the more that might be said.

他停顿下来, 挥舞着手,使他的话显得更加虚无飘渺.

The time when we leave does not signify.

我们什么时候走无关紧要.

What does the phrase signify in the context of the book?

在本书里[愉悦的礼节]代表什麽?

She signify her disagreement.

她表示她不同意.

What do these marks signify?

这些符号表示什麽意思?

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signify词性变形

signifiessignifiedsignifying

signify反义词

vt. 表示;表明;预示

nullify

其他释义

nullify