signifying是什么意思？

signifying

• n. <美><俚>吹牛游戏； （辱骂对方亲属的）对骂游戏；
• v. 表示…的意思，意味( signify的现在分词 )，具有重要性，要紧；

例句

• The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was reopened, signifying the reunion of East and West Germany. 柏林的勃兰登堡在这一天重新开放, 意味者东德和西德的统一.
• Rub - out: Computer code signifying null and used to delete. 擦去: 表示“无效”的电脑代码,用来作取消用.
• They clutch their mobile phone to their chest, signifying mine. 他们在胸前紧紧握住自己的手机, 意味着自己独享的东西.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  表示;意味着;意思是
  If an event, a sign, or a symbol signifies something, it is a sign of that thing or represents that thing.
  例句
  The contrasting approaches to Europe signified a sharp difference between the major parties... 对欧洲截然不同的态度表明两大政党间存在巨大差异。 The symbol displayed outside a restaurant signifies there's excellent cuisine inside. 餐馆外的招牌表明里面有美味佳肴可以享用。
• VERB
  (用记号或手势)表明，表达，表示
  If you signify something, you make a sign or gesture in order to communicate a particular meaning.
  例句
  Two jurors signified their dissent... 两名陪审团成员表示了异议。 The UN flag was raised at the airport yesterday to signify that control had passed into its hands. 昨天机场升起了联合国的旗帜，表明控制权已移交给联合国了。