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思维 · B2

significance

英 /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/  美 /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
  • n. 重要性;意义the importance of something, especially its effects
  • n. 含义the special meaning that something carries or suggests

I finally understood the significance of her quiet smile.

我终于明白了她那淡淡微笑中的含义。

The discovery has considerable significance for scientists seeking cleaner and more affordable sources of energy.

这一发现对寻找更清洁、更经济能源的科学家具有重要意义。

搭配

great significance 重大意义historical significance 历史意义the significance of ……的重要性或含义attach significance to 重视

辨析提示

be of great significance相当于be very significant。

词族

significant (adj.)、significantly (adv.)、insignificant (adj.)

近义 importance、meaning

反义 insignificance

思维英语词汇CEFR B2

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