• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    预示;是…的征兆;表示;是…的标志
    If one thing denotes another, it is a sign or indication of it.
    例句
    Red eyes denote strain and fatigue... 眼睛充血表明压力过大、身心疲惫。 There was a message waiting, denoting that someone had been here ahead of her. 有了一条留言,这表示有人已先于她到了这儿。
  • VERB
    (符号等)代表,是…的标记
    What a symbol denotes is what it represents.
    例句
    In figure 24 'D' denotes quantity demanded and 'S' denotes quantity supplied. 在图 24 中,D 代表需求量而 S 代表供应量。
  • VERB
    意思是;指代
    What a word or name denotes is what it means or refers to.
    例句
    In the Middle Ages the term 'drab' denoted a very simple type of woollen cloth which was used by peasants to make their clothes. 中世纪时,drab(“本色布”)一词指的是一种农民用来制衣的非常普通的羊毛织物。