meaning

名词

UK/ˈmiː.nɪŋ/
US/ˈmiː.nɪŋ/

定义 meaning 名词

expression(表達)

  1. B1Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    The meaning of something is what it expresses, indicates, or signifies.

    意義;含義;意思

    • The word "bank" has a few different meanings, including a financial institution and the side of a river.

      「bank」這個詞有幾個不同的含義,包括金融機構和河岸。

    • The meaning of this passage is not entirely clear.

      這段文字的含義並不完全清楚。

    • She often uses words with a double meaning.

      她經常使用具有雙重含義的詞語。

significance(重要性)

  1. B2Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    Importance or value attributed to something.

    重要性;價值;意義

    • For me, family has more meaning than anything else.

      對我來說,家庭比任何事物都更有意義。

    • The study findings added new meaning to the existing theory.

      研究結果為現有理論增添了新的意義。

    • After everything she'd been through, she found a new value and meaning to life.

      經歷了這一切後,她找到了新的價值和人生的意義。