significance

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n. 重要性, 意义, 意味 [计] 有效; 有效性

发音

UK /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
US /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/

词形变化

significances 复数 significances

别名

signifigance

教材释义与例句

名词

意义；重要性；意思

The significance of something is the importance that it has, usually because it will have an effect on a situation or shows something about a situation

Ideas about the social significance of religion have changed over time.

有关宗教的社会意义的观念已随时间的流逝发生了改变。

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The extent to which something matters; importance

    重要性

    可数 不可数

    As a juror your opinion is of great significance for the outcome of the trial.

  2. 2.

    Meaning.

    意味

    意义

    可数 不可数

    the significance of her gesture was unclear

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

meaning import implication signification

反义词 1

insignificance

上位词 6

message meaning content importance substance subject matter

下位词 10

point moment sense spirit lesson effect moral core burden shade

相关短语

significance level [化] 显著性水平 significance levels Tukey's honest significance test statistical significance 统计显著性 act of independent significance acts of independent significance

词源

Inherited from Middle English significaunce, from Middle French significance, from Old French significance, from Latin significantia. Doublet of signifiance.

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