英语词汇“meaning”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

本页中： meaning, mean

主要翻译
英语		中文
meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(sense of a word) (文字等的)	意思，意义
	What is the meaning of 'lean'?
	‘lean' 是什么意思？
meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(significance)	意义 yì yì
		含义 hán yì
	He thought hard, trying to find the meaning of the puzzle clue.
	他努力思考，想找出这个填字游戏提示词的意义。
meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(intent)	意图 yì tú
		用意 yòng yì
	I don't understand the meaning of his changed behaviour.
	我不理解他行为改变的用意所在。

其他翻译
英语		中文
meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(importance)	重要性 zhòng yào xìng
		意义 yì yì
	Events in Africa often have no meaning for people in India. It doesn't affect their lives at all.

主要翻译
英语		中文
mean to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	(intend)	有意做 yǒu yì zuò
		故意做 gù yì zuò
		意欲 yì yù
	I'm sorry. I never meant to hurt you.
mean⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(signify)	表示 biǎo shì
		意味着 yì wèi zhe
	A green light means "go".
	绿灯表示可以通行。
mean to vi + prep	(intend)	故意 gù yì
		有意 yǒu yì
	Did I just step on your foot? Sorry. I didn't mean to.
mean vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(entail)	牵涉到 qiān shè dào
		意味着 yì wèi zhe
		意味着 yì wèi zhe
	A delay in our flight means a missed connection.
	我们飞机晚点意味着会误了转机。
mean that vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(with a clause: signify) (后接从句)	意思是，意味着
	When the dog barks, it means that there is danger nearby.
mean [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(say sincerely)	是认真的
		是真诚的
	I really mean it when I say you're beautiful.
mean [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(allude to)	指 zhǐ
		意指 yì zhǐ
	I don't mean her, I mean her husband!
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	informal (malicious, unkind)	缺德的 quē dé de
		恶毒的 è dú de
	That was a mean thing you did.
	你这件事做得太缺德了吧。

其他翻译
英语		中文
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(inferior)	下等的 xià děng de
		差的 chà de
		低劣的 dī liè de
	That's a mean imitation of an artwork.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(low in rank, station)	等级低的 děng jí dī de
		地位低的 dì wèi dī de
	My grandmother was just a mean factory worker.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(base)	卑劣的 bēi liè de
		卑鄙的 bēi bǐ de
	His motives are mean and vile.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(stingy)	小气的 xiǎo qì de
		吝啬的 lìn sè de
	He is a mean man, unlike his generous brother.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(ill-tempered)	脾气坏的 pí qì huài de
		暴躁的 bào zào de
		难讨好的 nán tǎo hǎo de
	He has a mean disposition, and grumbles at everything.
	他性情古怪，对一切都抱怨个不停。
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(malevolent)	恶毒的 è dú de
		恶意的 è yì de
	He has a mean streak - you can see it in his eyes.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(shabby)	破旧的 pò jiù de
	She was dressed in old and mean clothes, but was still the prettiest girl there.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	slang (impressive) (俚语)	很好的，出色的
	The bartender makes a mean martini.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	slang (skilful) (俚语)	灵巧的，娴熟的
	That Frank is a mean bricklayer.
mean adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(intermediate)	平均的 píng jūn de
		中间的 zhōng jiān de
	The mean score on the test was 70%.
mean nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(middle point)	中间点 zhōng jiān diǎn
		中间项 zhōng jiān xiàng
	Today's temperature is near the mean for this time of year.
mean nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(math: average) (数学)	平均值，平均数
	The mean is seven, with both higher and lower numbers recorded.
means, plural: means nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(method, way)	方式 fāng shì
		方法 fāng fǎ
		途径 tú jìng
	"The end justifies the means."
mean, means nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors."	(method) (多用复数)	方法，手段
	Earning a degree is a means to an end.
means nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors."	(money, wealth)	金钱 jīn qián
		财产 cái chǎn
	Kevin lacks the means to buy a sports car.
mean to do [sth] vi + prep	(be determined)	决心做
		决定做
	I mean to win that race, even if it kills me!
mean⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(intend)	打算 dǎ suàn
		想要 xiǎng yào
		意欲 yì yù
	Tony means to finish his drink in one gulp.
mean vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(result in)	造成 zào chéng
		导致 dǎo zhì
	This means war!
mean doing [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(with gerund: involve) (做某事)	意味着 yì wèi zhe
	No, I can't take you to your sister's house now, as that would mean driving across town and back in the rush hour.

复合形式： meaning \| mean
英语		中文
accepted meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(common definition or use)	通用意义 tōng yòng yì yì
		公认意义 gōng rèn yì yì
	Dictionaries explain the accepted meanings of words.
double meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(ambiguity)	模棱两可 mó léng liǎng kě
	The sentence "Our eyes crossed when we met" contains a double meaning.
full of meaning adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(deeply symbolic or significant)	意味深长的 yì wèi shēn cháng de
	That song is full of meaning to me.
hidden meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(subtext)	未明说的意思 wèi míng shuō de yì sī
		未能言明的话 wèi néng yán míng de huà
	If you dissect the pun in that sentence, it carries an additional hidden meaning.
literal meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(strict, not figurative sense)	字面含义 zì miàn hán yì
	When people say they are dying to see you, they don't expect you to take the literal meaning.
new meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(enhanced or additional significance)	新的含义 xīn de hán yì
	The spoiled kid gave new meaning to the word "brat.".
real meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(true significance)	真正意义 zhēn zhèng yì yì
	The real meaning of the word decimate is to kill one man in ten.
real meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(deep significance)	真实含义 zhēn shí hán yì
		真实意图 zhēn shí yì tú
	Love is the real meaning of life.
strict meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(literal or original sense)	确切的含义 què qiè de hán yì
	The strict meaning of the word “Jew” is an Israelite of the tribe of Juda.
symbolic meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(what [sth] represents)	象征意义 xiàng zhēng yì yì
	Flowers often have a symbolic meaning; red roses represent love, for example.
true meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(real significance)	真正的含义 zhēn zhèng de hán yì
		真正的意义 zhēn zhèng de yì yì
		真谛 zhēn dì
	All of the holiday advertising makes us forget the true meaning of Christmas.
underlying meaning nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.	(implicit significance, subtext)	潜在的意义 qián zài de yì yì
		暗含的意义 àn hán de yì yì
		深层含义 shēn céng hán yì
	I had a hard time trying to determine the poem's underlying meaning.
well-meaning, well meaning adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall* girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."*	(having good intentions)	好意的，善意的
		好心的，好心眼的
	Sandra is well meaning, but can be a bit annoying.

Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

meaning ['mi:nI[ng]] n

1 [c/u] (=sense, signification)
[of word, expression] 意思 yìsi [层 céng]
[of symbol, dream, gesture] 含义(義) hányì [个 gè]

2 [u] (=purpose, value) 意义(義) yìyì

mean [mi:n]
(pt, pp meant)

I vt

1 (=signify) 表示…意思 biǎoshi…yìsi

In modern Welsh, "glas"means "blue".
在现(現)代威尔(爾)士语(語)中，"glas"表示的意思是"蓝(藍)色"。 Zài xiàndài wēi'ěrshìyǔ zhōng，"glas"biǎoshì de yìsi shì "lánsè".

2 (=refer to) 意指 yìzhǐ

I thought you meant her, not me.
我想你指的是她，不是我。 Wǒ xiǎng nǐ zhǐ de shì tā，bù shì wǒ.

3 (=involve) 意味着(著) yìwèizhe

Becoming a millionaire didn't mean an end to his money worries.
成为(為)百万(萬)富翁并(並)不意味着(著)他不再被钱(錢)困扰(擾)。 Chéngwéi bǎiwàn fùwēng bìng bù yìwèi zhe tā bùzài bèi qián kùnrǎo.

4 (=intend) ▶ to mean to do sth 意欲做某事 yìyù zuò mǒushì

5▶ a film meant for adults 针(針)对(對)成人的电(電)影 zhēnduì chéngrén de diànyǐng

II adj

1 (=not generous) 吝啬(嗇)的 lìnsè de

2 (=unkind)
[+ person] 刻薄的 kèbó de

3 (US) (inf: cruel)
[+ person, animal] 残(殘)忍的 cánrěn de

4 (=shabby)
[+ street, lodgings] 破旧(舊)的 pòjiù de

What does "imperialism"mean?
"imperialism"是什么(麼)意思？ "Imperialism"shì shénme yìsi？

I mean it, I mean what I say
我是当(當)真的 wǒ shì dàngzhēn de
what do you mean?
你什么(麼)意思？ nǐ shénme yìsi?
do you mean it?
你当(當)真吗(嗎)？ nǐ dàngzhēn ma？
to mean a lot to sb
对(對)某人很重要 duì mǒurén hěn zhòngyào
I mean
我是说(說) wǒ shì shuō
he's meant to be an expert
(=reputed) 他被公认(認)为(為)专(專)家 tā bèi gōngrèn wéi zhuānjiā
to be mean with sth
(=ungenerous) 在某事上很吝啬(嗇) zài mǒushì shang hěn lìnsè
to be mean to sb
(=unkind) 对(對)某人刻薄 duì mǒurén kèbó
he plays a mean guitar
(inf)他弹(彈)吉他很出色 tā tán jítā hěn chūsè
he's no mean pianist/footballer
他是位很好的钢(鋼)琴家/足球运(運)动(動)员(員) tā shì wèi hěn hǎo de gāngqínjiā/zúqiú yùndòngyuán