signify
- v.代表，表示，象征;（通过某种行为）表示，表明;表达，显示（感情、意愿等）;说明，意思是;预示;具有重要性，要紧;.<美口>（黑人用语）吹牛，吹捧，辱骂;<美俚>冒充内行，装蒜
过去式： signified 现在分词： signifying 过去分词： signified 第三人称单数： signifies
sign 标记 + -ify 动词后缀
signifyverb
表示；说明；预示
to be a sign of 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。
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。
表达，表示，显示（感情、意愿等）
to do sth to make your feelings, intentions, etc. known
She signified her approval with a smile.
她笑了笑表示赞同。
He nodded to signify that he agreed.
他点头表示同意。
具有重要性；要紧
to be important or to matter
His presence no longer signified.
他在不在场已不重要。
signify
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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。
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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。
verb
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- denote or connote
- `maison' means `house' in French
- An example sentence would show what this word means
- Synonym: mean intend stand for
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- convey or express a meaning
- These words mean nothing to me!
- What does his strange behavior signify?
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- make known with a word or signal
- He signified his wish to pay the bill for our meal
数据来源：WordNet
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He nodded to signify that he agreed .
他点头表示同意。
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Nodular anhydrite and enterolithic and chicken-wire structures do not of themselves signify the Sabkha environment .
结构状硬石膏、香肠状和网眼状构造本身并不表示萨勃哈环境。
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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。
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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。
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The white belt signifies that he 's an absolute beginner .
白腰带表示他完全是个新手。
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She signified her approval with a smile .
她笑了笑表示赞同。
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Becoming a father signified that he was now an adult
当了父亲意味着他已是个成年人了。
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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。
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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。
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Two jurors signified their dissent
两名陪审团成员表示了异议。
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This invention signified an important revolution in the computer industry .
这项发明标志着计算机领域的重大变革。
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The term inflation signifies a decline in the value of money .
通货膨胀一词意味着货币贬值。
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She was in complete disagreement , and signified this fact in short order .
她完全不同意，并且立即表明了这一事实。
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A red sunset signifies fine weather .
红色的晚霞预示着晴朗的天气。
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Do you know what this number is signifying ? No.
你知道这个数字代表什么吗？不知道。
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A pronounced haziness may signify spoilage , while brilliant , clear or dull wines are generally sound .
显著的模糊状态可能意味着葡萄酒变坏了，而闪耀，清晰或阴暗的葡萄酒通常都是健康的。
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So The Legislative Law signifies the new development of China 's legislative rules .
《立法法》是我国立法制度的新发展。
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Your love for the students signifies loyalty to the school .
真心爱学生，才是爱学校。
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If the test is verified it will signify a major new Chinese military capability .
这次试验如得到证实，将显著提高中国的军事实力。
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It signifies that an activity has become intelligent .
目的还表明一个活动已经变成明智的活动。
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His companies all carried an X , to signify multiple returns .
他的企业名称全部带着字母X，表示回报数倍于投资。
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A fever usually signify that there be something wrong with the body
发烧通常意味著身体有点毛病
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Of or associated with or bearing a title signifying status or function .
与表明身份或功用的头衔有关，或与之相关联，或具有这种头衔。
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Chapter 1 briefly introduces Gates ' Signifying Theory .
第一章简单介绍盖茨喻指理论。
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This paper explores the way the Noun + Noun Construction in English signifies .
名词+名词是英语中常见的结构。
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The establishment of the litigation system for the public environmental welfare signifies a great necessity .
我国建立环境公益诉讼制度有其现实必要性。
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In ETLA , mapping expression signifies the data mapping relationship .
在ETLA中，映射关系是以表达式表示。
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Such objects do not always signify a memory leak .
此类对象并不总是意味着内存泄漏。
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I like to have lots of beautiful flowers in bloom to signify new life .
我喜欢用许多美丽盛开的花来代表新生命。
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Heaven signifies night and day , cold and heat , times and seasons .
天者，阴阳、寒暑、时制也；