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sig·nify AW BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they signify BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/present simple - he / she / it signifies BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪz/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪz/past simple signified BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/past participle signified BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪd/ -ing form signifying BrE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/ (formal) [T] to be a sign of sth 表示；说明；预示 SYN mean ◆~ sthThis decision signified a radical change in their policies. 这个决定表明了他们的政策发生了根本的变化。◆~ that…This mark signifies that the products conform to an approved standard. 这个标志说明这些产品符合指定的标准。◆The white belt signifies that he's an absolute beginner. 白腰带表示他完全是个新手。 [T] to do sth to make your feelings, intentions, etc. known 表达，表示，显示（感情、意愿等）◆~ sthShe signified her approval with a smile. 她笑了笑表示赞同。◆~ that…He nodded to signify that he agreed. 他点头表示同意。 [I] () to be important or to matter 具有重要性；要紧◆His presence no longer signified. 他在不在场已不重要。 |