signify
vt. 表示…的意思; 意味; 預示
vi. 具有重要性,要緊; 辱罵
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...
對歐洲截然不同的態度表明兩大政黨間存在巨大差異。
The symbol displayed outside a restaurant signifies there's excellent cuisine inside.
餐館外的招牌表明裡面有美味佳餚可以享用。
If you signify something, you make a sign or gesture in order to communicate a particular meaning.
Two jurors signified their dissent...
兩名陪審團成員表示了異議。
The UN flag was raised at the airport yesterday to signify that control had passed into its hands.
昨天機場升起了聯合國的旗幟,表明控制權已移交給聯合國了。
1. denote or connote;
2. convey or express a meaning;
3. make known with a word or signal;
mean, imply, indicate, represent, denote, signify, suggest
這些動詞均含有"表示……的意思"之意。
He paused, waving his hand to signify the vanity of the more that might be said.
他停頓下來, 揮舞著手,使他的話顯得更加虛無飄渺.
The time when we leave does not signify.
我們什麼時候走無關緊要.
What does the phrase signify in the context of the book?
在本書裡[愉悅的禮節]代表什麼?
She signify her disagreement.
她表示她不同意.
What do these marks signify?
這些符號表示什麼意思?
v. 打訊號,傳達,通知,傳遞資訊,宣佈,揭發
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v. 描述,表示,暗示,指出,預示
implyomenrepresenttoconnotestanddenotemeanexpresssuggestpointportendforindicatesymbolizecommunicate
v. 顯示其重要性
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