sign
- IPA[sʌɪn]
英式
- an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else；used to indicate that someone or something is not where they should be or are expected to be
- write one's name on (a letter, card, document, etc.) to identify oneself as the writer or sender；authorize (a document or other written or printed material) by attaching a signature
verb: sign, 3rd person present: signs, gerund or present participle: signing, past tense: signed, past participle: signed
noun: sign, plural noun: signs
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名詞
- 1. an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else flowers are often given as a sign of affection the shops are full, which is a sign that the recession is past its worst 同義詞
- ▪ used to indicate that someone or something is not where they should be or are expected to be there was still no sign of her
- ▪ an indication of a disease detectable by a medical practitioner even if not apparent to the patient clinical signs of liver disease
- ▪ a miracle regarded as evidence of supernatural power (chiefly in biblical and literary use) he observed signs and miracles taking place
- ▪ North American the trail of a wild animal wolverine sign
- 2. a gesture or action used to convey information or an instruction she gave him the thumbs-up sign 同義詞
- ▪ an action or reaction that conveys something about someone she gave no sign of having seen him
- ▪ a gesture used in a system of sign language.
- ▪ short for sign language
- ▪ a symbol or word used to represent an operation, instruction, concept, or object in algebra, music, or other subjects the integral sign ∫ 同義詞
- ▪ a word or gesture given according to prior arrangement as a means of identification; a password.
- 3. a notice on public display that gives information or instructions in a written or symbolic form I didn't see the ‘Stop’ sign 同義詞
- 4. each of the twelve equal sections into which the zodiac is divided, named from the constellations formerly situated in each, and associated with successive periods of the year according to the position of the sun on the ecliptic a sign of the Zodiac a person born under the sign of Virgo
- 5. the positiveness or negativeness of a quantity the last four bits hold a pattern to represent the sign of the number
動詞
- 1. write one's name on (a letter, card, document, etc.) to identify oneself as the writer or sender the card was signed by the whole class 同義詞
- ▪ authorize (a document or other written or printed material) by attaching a signature the two countries signed a non-aggression treaty 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ write (one's name) for purposes of identification or authorization she signed her name in the book she signed herself Imogen 同義詞
- ▪ engage (someone, typically a sports player or a musician) to work for one by signing a contract with them the manager plans to sign a new goalkeeper 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ commit oneself to work by signing a contract things haven't changed since I signed in the summer a new striker has signed for Blackburn
- 2. use gestures to convey information or instructions she signed to her husband to leave the room 同義詞
- ▪ communicate in sign language she was learning to sign
- ▪ express or perform (something) in sign language the Deaf Association Choir signed the hymns the theatre routinely puts on signed performances
- 3. indicate with signposts or other markers the footpath is signed by the gate
- 4. archaic mark or consecrate with the sign of the cross he signed himself with the cross
- the action of writing one's signature on an official document: the signing of the Anglo–French agreement to build Concorde
Oxford Dictionary
- the action of writing one's signature on an official document: he plans to oversee the signing of modest agreements on energy, education, and the environment
Oxford American Dictionary
- conclude a letter, broadcast, or other message
Oxford American Dictionary
- conclude a letter, broadcast, or other message
Oxford Dictionary
- sign a register to record that one has left a workplace or institution
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- sign a register to record that one has arrived at a workplace or institution
Oxford Dictionary
- sign a register to record that one has arrived at a workplace or institution
Oxford American Dictionary
- sign a register to record that one has left a workplace or institution
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- an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or ... flowers are often given as a sign of affection the stores are full, which is a sign that the recession is past its worst
- write one's name on (a letter, card, or similar item) to identify oneself as the writer or ... the card was signed by the whole class
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