meaning
翻译
意思, 意义, 含义, 意图
例句
What is the meaning of this word?
这个词是什么意思?
His life has no meaning.
他的人生没有意义。
She gave me a look full of meaning.
她给了我一个意味深长的眼神。
语法模式
the meaning of ((sth.)) (某事物)的意思 What is the meaning of this word?
to have meaning 有意义 His life has meaning.
近义词
同义词: significance (意义), sense (意思), purpose (目的); 反义词: meaninglessness (无意义)
词源
源自于动词“mean”(意指)加上名词后缀“-ing”。
记忆技巧
“What do you mean?” (你是什么意思?) 这个问题的答案就是“meaning”(意思)。