单词 | signify |
释义 | sig·nifyAW BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they signifyBrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ present simple - he / she / it signifiesBrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪz/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪz/ past simple signifiedBrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ past participle signifiedBrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ -ing form signifyingBrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/ (formal ) [T ]to be a sign of sth 表示;说明;预示SYN mean◆ ~sth This decision signified a radical change in their policies . 这个决定表明了他们的政策发生了根本的变化。◆ ~that… This mark signifies that the products conform to an approved standard . 这个标志说明这些产品符合指定的标准。◆ The white belt signifies that he's an absolute beginner . 白腰带表示他完全是个新手。[T ]to do sth to make your feelings , intentions , etc . known 表达,表示,显示(感情、意愿等)◆ ~sth She signified her approval with a smile . 她笑了笑表示赞同。◆ ~that… He nodded to signify that he agreed . 他点头表示同意。[I ] (usually used in questions or negative sentences 通常用于疑问句或否定句) to be important or to matter 具有重要性;要紧◆ His presence no longer signified . 他在不在场已不重要。 |
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