英语词汇signify怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

signify /ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/ verb

signifies; signified; signifying

signify

/ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/

verb

signifies; signified; signifying

Learner's definition of SIGNIFY

[+ object] : to be a sign of (something) : to mean (something)表示；说明；意味着

Black clothing signifies mourning.黑色衣服意味着哀悼。
A check mark next to your name signifies that you have met all the requirements.名字旁的勾号表示你已符合所有要求。
The recent decline of the stock market does not necessarily signify the start of a recession.股市近期的低迷并不一定说明经济开始衰退了。

[+ object] : to show (your feelings, intentions, opinions, etc.) by doing something（用行动）表明（感情、意愿、意见等）

He nodded to signify his approval. = He nodded to signify that he approved.他点头以示同意。
He gave her a diamond ring to signify his love.他送给她一枚钻戒表达爱意。

[no object] formal + somewhat old-fashioned : to have importance : matter具有重要性；要紧

Whether he agrees or not does not signify.他是否同意并不重要。

单词	signify
释义	signify 1 ENTRIES FOUND: signify (verb) signify /ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/ verb signifies; signified; signifying signify /ˈsɪgnəˌfaɪ/ verb signifies; signified; signifying Learner's definition of SIGNIFY 1 [+ object] : to be a sign of (something) : to mean (something)表示；说明；意味着 Black clothing signifies mourning.黑色衣服意味着哀悼。 A check mark next to your name signifies that you have met all the requirements.名字旁的勾号表示你已符合所有要求。 The recent decline of the stock market does not necessarily signify the start of a recession.股市近期的低迷并不一定说明经济开始衰退了。 2 [+ object] : to show (your feelings, intentions, opinions, etc.) by doing something（用行动）表明（感情、意愿、意见等） He nodded to signify his approval. = He nodded to signify that he approved.他点头以示同意。 He gave her a diamond ring to signify his love.他送给她一枚钻戒表达爱意。 3 [no object] formal + somewhat old-fashioned : to have importance : matter具有重要性；要紧 Whether he agrees or not does not signify.他是否同意并不重要。
随便看	as it turned out as it were ask ask after askance ask around asked (as) keen as mustard as keen as mustard askew ask for ask for it ask for the moon ask for trouble ask her out asking asking price asks ask someone out ask yourself a slap in the face a slap on the back a slap on the wrist (as) large as life as large as life