| 词汇 | mean |
| 释义 | mean min;mi:n <<动词>> meant, mean.ing, means <<及物动词>> 1 a. 传达意思; 表示 "`The guestion is,' said Alice,`whether you can make words mean so many different things.'" (Lewis Carroll) 艾莉丝说 :「问题在於你能不能用文字来表达这麽多不同的东西」 b. 象徵; 意味 In this poem, the budding flower means youth. 在诗中, 含苞的花朵象徵年轻 2 含意; 意味 "No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous" (Henry Adams) 一个人说出来的话并不一定就是他的本意, 而且也很少人会明白地说出自己的本意, 这是因为文字的表达可以很含糊, 人的思想可以停滞下来 3 意欲 I meant to go running this morning, but I overslept. 我今天早上本来想去慢跑, 但我睡过头了 4 图谋; 计画; 企图 a building that was meant for storage 作为储藏室用的建筑物 a student who was meant to be a scientist 一位企图成为科学家的学生 5 导致 Friction means heat. 摩擦生热 6 对 (某人) 很重要; 有价值 The opinions of the critics meant nothing to him. 种种批评的意见对他而言毫无价值 She meant so much to me. 她对我是如此重要 <<不及物动词>> 有意做…; 打算… She means well, despite her blunders. 不论她所犯的错误为何, 到底她是心怀善意的 <<惯用语>> mean business ((口语)) 认真; 当真 |
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