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英 [ˈmiːnɪŋz]

美 [ˈminɪŋz]

n.  (声音、文字、信号等传递的)意义，意思; (想要表达的)意义; 真正重要性; 价值
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柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 意思;意义;含义
  Themeaningof a word, expression, or gesture is the thing or idea that it refers to or represents and which can be explained using other words.
  1. I hadn't a clue to the meaning of 'activism'...
     我根本不明白 activism 的意思。
  2. I became more aware of the symbols and their meanings.
     我进一步理解了这些符号及其意义。
• N-VAR (言语、书、电影等的)含义，主旨，意图
  Themeaningof what someone says or of something such as a book or film is the thoughts or ideas that are intended to be expressed by it.
  1. Unsure of the meaning of this remark, Ryle chose to remain silent...
     由于不确定这句话究竟是什么意思，赖尔选择了保持沉默。
  2. Her book is not without autobiographical meaning.
     她的书不无为自己作传的意图。
• N-UNCOUNT (活动、行为等的)意义，价值
  If an activity or action hasmeaning, it has a purpose and is worthwhile.
  1. Art has real meaning when it helps people to understand themselves.
     当艺术有助于人们了解自身的时候才有真正的意义。
  2. ...a challenge that gives meaning to life.
     使生活变得有意义的挑战
• PHRASE (由于缺乏经历、资质等)不理解这个词的含义，不知道什么叫…
  If you mention something and say that someonedoesn't know the meaning of the word, you are emphasizing that they have never experienced the thing mentioned or do not have the quality mentioned.
  1. Don't mention failure when Kevin is around. He doesn't know the meaning of the word.
     凯文在的时候不要提“失败”这个词。他不知道什么叫“失败”。

双语例句

• Metaphor and irony juxtapose meanings: harmonious, contrasting, or conflicting.
  隐喻和讽刺能够并列两种意涵：和谐、对比或冲突。
• You have confused the meanings of the two words.
  你把这两个单词的意义弄混淆了。
• Pictures of road signs are matched with their Highway Code meanings.
  道路标志图是同公用通道法规一致的。
• From the psychology point of view, studies of eyewitness testimony have important meanings.
  从心理学的角度分析和研究目击证言具有重要的理论和实践意义。
• This dictionary gives the meanings of words and also illustrates the constructions they can be used in.
  这本词典提供词义解释，并举例说明遣词造句的方法。
• Meanings and configurations of two characters from the inscriptions on bronze arc interpreted in the paper.
  本文从构形和辞例出发，对金文中的“”字和“”字进行了考释。
• The concept of health holds different meanings of different people and groups.
  不同的人和群体对健康持有不同的概念。
• Understanding the relation has important meanings to dispose and resolve issues for the harmonious development of technology and society.
  搞清楚这个问题对于处理和解决技术与社会和谐发展具有重要的意义。
• The two meanings conflated.
  这两个意思混在一起了。
• The paper discusses property, development background and important meanings of oil-coal-water slurry.
  论述了油煤水浆的特点、发展背景和重要意义。