significance
翻譯
重要性, 意義
例句
The discovery is of great significance to science.
這一發現對科學具有重要意義。
He didn't understand the significance of her words.
他不明白她話語的重要性。
文法模式
the significance of ((sth.)) ……的重要性 They discussed the significance of the new policy.
((sth.)) is of significance ……具有重要意義 This event is of historical significance.
近義詞
同義詞: importance, consequence, meaning; 反義詞: insignificance, triviality
詞源
源自拉丁語“significantia”,來自“significare”(表示,指示),是“signum”(符號)和“facere”(製造)的組合。
記憶技巧
可以把它理解為某事物是重要「標誌(sign)」的性質。