signify
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ 动词 B2中文： 意味着、表示、表明
- To create a sign out of something.
- To give (something) a meaning or an importance.
- To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.; to indicate, announce, or portend.
- To mean; to betoken.
- To make a difference; to matter (in negative or interrogative expressions).
He/she/it signifies · 过去式 signified · 过去分词 signified · -ing形式 signifying
动词形式
- 原形
- signify
- He/she/it
- signifies
- 过去式
- signified
- 过去分词
- signified
- -ing形式
- signifying
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It signifies nothing whether you eat much or little—whether you have ten dishes or one—it is always the same price.”
She soon got it out again, and put it right; “not that it signifies much,” she said to herself; “I should think it would be _quite_ as much use in the trial one way up as the other.”
Wickham will soon be gone; and, therefore, it will not signify to anybody here what he really is.
After these preparations he signified that the two men should be brought before him, and greeted them with this salutation: “What sort of a king do I seem to you to be, O strangers?” The Lying Traveler replied, “You seem to me a most mighty king.” “And what is your estimate of those you see around me?” “These,” he made answer, “are worthy companions of yourself, fit at least to be ambassadors and leaders of armies.” The Ape and all his court, gratified with the lie, commanded that a handsome present be given to the flatterer.
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