meaning

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/ n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
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意思;含义;意义

释义与例句

n. 意思;含义;意义
the idea or message that a word, sign, action, or event expresses or represents
  1. You can often guess the meaning of a word from its context.
    你通常可以根据上下文猜出一个词的意思。
  2. The poem has a deeper meaning that becomes clear on a second reading.
    这首诗有更深层的含义,再读一遍就会明白。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Volunteering gives her life a sense of meaning.
    志愿服务让她感到生活有意义。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • mean 意思是;意味着
    动词,meaning 所对应的常用动词形式。
  • meaningful 有意义的;意味深长的
    形容词,可指活动有价值,也可指表情或话语含有深意。
  • meaningless 无意义的;无价值的
    meaningful 的反义派生词,指没有含义或目的。
同义词
  • sense 含义;义项
    meaning 泛指词、行为或事件所表达的意思和意义;sense 常指一个词在特定语境中的具体义项。
    The word bank has several different senses. bank 这个词有几个不同的义项。
常见搭配
  • literal meaning 字面意思
    The literal meaning of the phrase differs from its figurative use. 这个短语的字面意思不同于它的比喻用法。
  • hidden meaning 隐含意义
    The critic looked for a hidden meaning in the painting. 这位评论家试图找出这幅画的隐含意义。
  • meaning of life 人生的意义
    The novel explores one man's search for the meaning of life. 这部小说探讨了一位男子对人生意义的追寻。