| 单词 | mean | ||||||
| 释义 | mean miːn min Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense means, present participle meaning, past tense , past participle meant
VERB USES 动词用法1 VERB [no cont] 意思是;表示…的意思;作…解释 If you want to know what a word, code, signal, or gesture means, you want to know what it refers to or what its message is. 意思是;表示…的意思;作…解释
SYN signify, say, suggest, indicate 2 VERB [no cont] 意指;表示;意思是说 If you ask someone what they mean, you are asking them to explain exactly what or who they are referring to or what they are intending to say. 意指;表示;意思是说
SYN imply, suggest, intend, indicate 3 VERB [no cont] (某事)对(某人)很重要，要紧,意义重大 If something means something to you, it is important to you in some way. (某事)对(某人)很重要，要紧,意义重大 [Also V amount]
4 VERB [no cont] 表明…存在;表示…属实 If one thing means another, it shows that the second thing exists or is true. 表明…存在;表示…属实
SYN presage, promise, herald, foreshadow 5 VERB [no cont] 导致;产生…的结果 If one thing means another, the first thing leads to the second thing happening. 导致;产生…的结果
SYN result in, cause, produce, effect 6 VERB 涉及；包含 If doing one thing means doing another, it involves doing the second thing. 涉及；包含
7 VERB [no cont] 对…当真;对…严肃认真 If you say that you mean what you are saying, you are telling someone that you are serious about it and are not joking, exaggerating, or just being polite. 对…当真;对…严肃认真
8 VERB [no cont] 有意;故意 If you say that someone meant to do something, you are saying that they did it deliberately. 有意;故意
SYN intend, want, plan, expect 9 VERB [no cont] 本意并非;并未打算 If you say that someone did not mean any harm, offence, or disrespect, you are saying that they did not intend to upset or offend people or to cause problems, even though they may in fact have done so. 本意并非;并未打算
10 VERB [no cont] 计划;打算;准备 If you mean to do something, you intend or plan to do it. 计划;打算;准备
11 VERB [usually passive, no cont] 注定（或肯定）要… If you say that something was meant to happen, you believe that it was made to happen by God or fate, and did not just happen by chance. 注定（或肯定）要…
SYN destine, make, design, suit 12 PHRASE 我的意思是，也就是说（用于使表述更加清楚） You say 'I mean' when making clearer something that you have just said. 我的意思是，也就是说（用于使表述更加清楚） [spoken] [spoken] [spoken]
13 PHRASE (用于引出主张，尤指证明自己刚才所说的话) You can use 'I mean' to introduce a statement, especially one that justifies something that you have just said. (用于引出主张，尤指证明自己刚才所说的话)
14 PHRASE 我的意思是(用于纠正之前所说的话) You say I mean when correcting something that you have just said. 我的意思是(用于纠正之前所说的话)
15 PHRASE 理解…的滋味;了解…的影响 If you know what it means to do something, you know everything that is involved in a particular activity or experience, especially the effect that it has on you. 理解…的滋味;了解…的影响
16 PHRASE 听说过;了解 If a name, word, or phrase means something to you, you have heard it before and you know what it refers to. 听说过;了解
17 PHRASE 出于好意;怀有善意 If you say that someone means well, you mean they are trying to be kind and helpful, even though they might be causing someone problems or upsetting them. 出于好意;怀有善意
18 PHRASE (疑问句中用于询问对方自己的理解是否正确)你是说 You use 'you mean' in a question to check that you have understood what someone has said. (疑问句中用于询问对方自己的理解是否正确)你是说
19 See also: meaning means meant. to mean business→see: business if you know what I mean→see: know Trends of mean View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years ADJECTIVE USES 形容词用法1 ADJ-GRADED 吝啬的;小气的 If you describe someone as mean, you are being critical of them because they are unwilling to spend much money or to use very much of a particular thing. 吝啬的;小气的 [mainly British, disapproval]
SYN miserly, stingy, parsimonious, niggardly in AM, use 美国英语用 cheap, stingy meanness
2 ADJ-GRADED （数目）微薄的，少得可怜的 If you describe an amount as mean, you are saying that it is very small. （数目）微薄的，少得可怜的 [British, disapproval]
3 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] 不友好的;刻薄的 If someone is being mean, they are being unkind to another person, for example by not allowing them to do something. 不友好的;刻薄的
meanly
4 ADJ-GRADED （指人或动物）脾气极坏的，残忍的 If you describe a person or animal as mean, you are saying that they are very bad-tempered and cruel. （指人或动物）脾气极坏的，残忍的 [mainly US]
5 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] （地方）简陋的，破旧的 If you describe a place as mean, you think that it looks poor and dirty. （地方）简陋的，破旧的
SYN shabby, poor, miserable, rundown 6 ADJ [ADJ n] 在行的;熟练的;拿手的 You can use mean in expressions such as 'He plays a mean trumpet' and 'She mixes a mean cocktail' to indicate that someone does something extremely well. 在行的;熟练的;拿手的 [informal, approval]
SYN excellent, great [informal] , outstanding, superb 7 PHRASE 高水平的;上乘的;优秀的 You can use no mean in expressions such as 'no mean writer' and 'no mean golfer' to indicate that someone does something well. 高水平的;上乘的;优秀的 [informal, approval] [informal, approval]
8 PHRASE 了不起的;令人自豪的 You can use no mean in expressions such as 'no mean achievement' and 'no mean task' to indicate that someone has done something they deserve to be proud of. 了不起的;令人自豪的
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NOUN USE 名词用法1 N-SING [oft NOUN n] 平均数;平均值 The mean is a number that is the average of a set of numbers. 平均数;平均值
SYN average, middle, balance, norm 2See also:means |
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