动 howl,yell,wail;
[例句] 俱乐部已经把会议日期改到1月22号,星期六。 The club has moved its meeting to Saturday, January 22nd.
[例句] 他是1月9号到的,蓬头垢面,疲惫不堪。 He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear.
signal,semaphore,gun,[电影]The Signal;
[例句] 编码信号由碟形卫星天线接收。 The coded signal is received by satellite dish aerials.
[例句] 塞西尔此时开始慌张起来,连忙发射了两枚遇险信号火箭。 Cecil now began to panic and fired off two distress rockets.
symbol,sign,mark,insignia;
[例句] 我进一步理解了这些符号及其意义。 I became more aware of the symbols and their meanings.
[例句] 汞的化学元素符号是什么? What's the chemical symbol for mercury?
register,send by registered mail,registration ;
[例句] 对于大额的支票和汇款单要使用挂号邮寄。 Use recorded delivery for large cheques or money orders.
[例句] 他让他妈妈用挂号邮件寄。 He asked his mother to send it by registered mail.
mark,sign,tick,designation,earmark ;
[例句] 他用铅笔做了记号。 He made marks with a pencil.
[例句] 合上书以前,她小心地做了记号. She was careful to mark her place before she shut the book.
grade,indicia,key (信息); [自] label,tab ;
[例句] 使用二进制标号法实际上只运用1和0两个数. Using binary notation is in fact just manipulating ones and noughts.
[例句] 它在上中下三处以12标号的钢丝拉紧起来. It was strung at top , center and bottom on 12 - gauge spring steel wire.
shop,store,business establishment,corporate name,firm ;
[例句] 他的商号正面临破产的危险. His firm is just on thin ice of bankruptcy.
[例句] 夏季我们商号暂停营业. We are closing up the house for the summer.
number,identifier,serial number ;
[例句] 这艘船的注册编号刻在前舱的左舷上。 Her official number is carved on the port side of the forecabin.
[例句] 这些船都有编号,末尾都是LBK。 These ships were all numbered with the suffix LBK.
(诨名; 外号) nickname,agname,byname,epithet,monicker ;
[例句] 当他大一点时,我给他起了个“小阿尔夫”的绰号。 When he got older I nicknamed him Little Alf.
[例句] 安德鲁听到雷切尔给婴儿起的绰号时,不禁高兴得大笑起来。 Andrew roared with delight when he heard Rachel's nickname for the baby.
number,no. ;
[讯] space,absentee,dead number ;
[例句] “ 传号 ” 或 “ 空号 ” 条件是由两条线之间的电压来表示的. The " mark " or'space " condition is represented by the voltage between two wires.
[例句] 打过, 但那个号码是空号. Yes, but the number's no longer in service.
call,appeal,call on,call upon,summon ;
[例句] 他在全国四处游说,号召人们共赴大业。 He barnstormed across the nation, rallying the people to the cause.
[例句] 他将形势描述得非常危险,并号召采取果断行动。 He described the situation as very dangerous and called for resolute action.
secret signal [sign],countersign,cipher,code signal,[电影]The 'High Sign';
[例句] 她一咳嗽, 就是 给我暗号出场. When she coughs, it's my cue to come onto the stage.
[例句] 这倒像个接头暗号分成了两半. It was like the two halves of a countersign.
title,name,designation ;
[例句] 加雷·卡斯帕罗夫卫冕了他国际象棋世界冠军的称号。 Gary Kasparov has retained his title as world chess champion.
[例句] 1938年,凯恩以点数击败杰基·杜里克,获得了世界拳王称号。 Kane won the world title in 1938 when he outpointed Jackie Durich.
the name of a shop,shop sign,(商标) trademark,(表示产品性能的名字或数字) the name of a product ;
[例句] 另一名司机看清了该车的车牌号。 Another driver managed to get the registration number of the car.
[例句] 能清楚地看到一名警察记下了经过车辆的车牌号。 One policeman was clearly visible noting the number plates of passing cars.
quotation marks,inverted comma,quotation mark ;
[例句] remembered一词用引号括了起来。 The word "remembered" is in quotes.
[例句] 只有直接引语应放在引号内。 Only direct speech should go inside inverted commas.
asterisk (*) ;
[例句] 打星号的项目可以删去。 Items marked with an asterisk can be omitted.
[例句] 星号是让读者参看脚注. The asterisk refers the reader to a footnote.
question mark,interrogation mark ,unknown factor,unsolved problem,interrogation ;
[例句] 他们的不少期货都还是个问号。 A question mark hangs over many of their futures.
[例句] 当局是否允许检查还是个大问号。 Whether the authorities will allow inspection is highly doubtful.
bugle,horn,trump,(号角声) bugle call,clarion ;
[例句] 在响亮的号角声中花圈被献在纪念碑前. A wreath was laid on the monument to a fanfare of trumpets.
[例句] 可以听到远处传来的号角声. The blare of horns could be heard in the distance.
sick personnel,person on the sick list,patient ;
[例句] 疾病将他从一名运动员变为病号. The disease changed him from an athlete to an invalid.
[例句] 他并不是病得不能来工作, 他只是在泡病号. He's not so ill that he can't come to work; he's just swinging the lead.