France originally refused to sign the treaty...是什么意思？

France originally refused to sign the treaty...

最初法国拒绝签署该条约。

France

n. [地名]法国，法兰西，[姓氏]法郎士，[人名] 弗朗斯；

例句
A similar wine from France would cost you half as much again.
法国类似的一种葡萄酒的价格比这高一半。

originally

adv. 起初，原来，独创地，独出心裁地，自来，本；

例句
Sunset Boulevard was originally conceived by Wilder as an astringent satire on Hollywood.
怀尔德最初是想把《日落大道》拍成一部对好莱坞的辛辣讽刺片。

refused

v. 拒绝，回绝( refuse的过去式和过去分词 )，推却，回绝，拒绝给（所需之物）；

例句
The army refused to accept orders from the political leadership...
军队拒绝接受政界领导层下达的命令。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

sign

n. 符号，手势，迹象，指示

例句
...a crime wave that shows no sign of abating.
丝毫没有减弱迹象的犯罪势头

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

treaty

n. 条约，协议，协商，谈判；

例句
Delegates signed a treaty to reduce the armouries of conventional weapons in Europe.
各代表签署了协议以减少欧洲的常规武器装备。