Signifying Meaning in English
word · lemma: signify
ˈsɪɡnəˌfaɪɪŋ
SIG-nuh-fy-ing
sˈɪɡnɪfˌaɪɪŋ
SIG-nif-eye-ing
释义
Showing, indicating, or meaning something. 'Signifying' is used to express that something stands for or represents an idea or thing.
用法与细微差别
'Signifying' is formal or academic and mainly used in writing or analysis. Often followed by what is being indicated: 'signifying a new era.' Not used much in casual conversation; 'mean' or 'show' are more common in speech.
Spanish: significar - indicarPortuguese (BR): significar - indicarPortuguese (PT): significar - indicarChinese (Simplified): 表示 - 意味着Chinese (Traditional): 表示 - 意味著Hindi: सूचित करना - अर्थ होनाArabic: يدل على - يعنيBengali: সূচিত করা - নির্দেশ করা - অর্থ প্রকাশ করাRussian: означающий - означать (указывающий)Japanese: 示す - 意味するVietnamese: biểu thị - biểu hiện - chỉ raKorean: 의미하는 - 나타내는Turkish: belirten - gösteren - anlamına gelenUrdu: ظاہر کرنا - معنی رکھنا - اشارہ کرناIndonesian: menandakan - menunjukkan - melambangkan
例句
A red light signifying 'stop' appeared at the intersection.
basic
The clock struck midnight, signifying the start of a new day.
basic
She smiled, signifying her agreement.
basic
The black clouds are signifying a coming storm.
natural
He gave her a wave, signifying she could come over.
natural
This badge is signifying that you completed the training program.
natural