signal phrase

短语

词形变化

signal phrases 复数 signal phrases

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An indication that something is a paraphrase or direct quote.

    "Smith suggests that..." and "In Smith's words..." are both signal phrases.

  2. 2.

    A phrase that signals a particular meaning or stance.

词源

From signal + phrase.

来源:wiktionary