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signified

/sig-nuh-fahyd/US // ˈsɪg nəˌfaɪd //

符号化,符号化的,意味着,符号

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Linguistics.

    • : the thing or concept denoted by a sign.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbmean, indicate

Examples

  • Remember when it signified an actual ... “madwoman”, in an actual ... “attic”?

  • The Milton Ager and Jack Yellow song signified the end of a dark era in American history...and the start of something new.

  • To them, that “signified a lack of recovery and inability to move on.”

  • People wanted to know what she was wearing, not because it signified anything, but simply because it was on her back.

  • Ruth could hardly face returning to America and the failure that would have signified.

  • It signified that he had definitely given up pretending that he had the power of shaking off the obsession.

  • Without any training in or natural bent for diplomacy, Aguinaldo had not the faintest idea of what foreign “protection” signified.

  • Both signified his death, and the opening up thereby of a way of access to God.

  • This event, which would have meant so much to any other young man, signified little to Tchaikovsky.

  • Even Mr. Pizotti signified his satisfaction with the way in which the play proceeded.