单词 | signature |
释义 | signature (once / 416 pages) n When you sign your name in your own handwriting, that is your signature. Things you can put your signature on include checks, permission slips, letters, stays of execution, and declarations of independence. Signature isn't just about signing your name on the dotted line. A characteristic mark, tune, or style is also called a signature. Perhaps you have a favorite outfit or style that you consider your signature look. "I Did It My Way" was a signature tune of Frank Sinatra. In music, the signature indicates what key the song is set in by showing the sharps and flats. WORD FAMILYsignature: signatures+/co-sign: co-signed/countersign: countersignature, countersigned, countersigning, countersigns/insignificance: insignificances/insignificant: insignificance, insignificantly/sign: co-sign, countersign, signatory, signature, signed, signedly, signer, signify, signing, signs, undersign/signatory: signatories/signed: unsigned/signer: signers/significance: significances/significant: insignificant, nonsignificant, significance, significantly/signification: significations/signifier: signifiers/signify: significant, signification, signified, signifier, signifies, signifying/signing: signings/undersign: undersigned, undersigning USAGE EXAMPLESDuring his campaign for the White House, Trump pledged to undo many of Obama's signature policy measures, including his healthcare law. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) In Mr. Braith’s mosaic, he is clad in a slick red blazer and carrying his signature Braithophone, alto and soprano saxophones melded into one. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Amendment 71 requires that signatures in such cases be collected in all 35 state Senate districts. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n your name written in your own handwriting Hypo|Hyper allograph a signature written by one person for another John Hancock, autographa person's own signature countersign, countersignaturea second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed endorsement, indorsementa signature that validates something sign manualthe signature of a sovereign on an official document blank endorsement, endorsement in blankan endorsement on commercial paper naming no payee and so payable to the bearer name a language unit by which a person or thing is known 2n a distinguishing style Syn|Hypo|Hyper touch common touch the property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them) fashion, manner, mode, style, way how something is done or how it happens 3n a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program Syn|Hyper signature tune, theme song air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 4n the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key Syn|Hyper key signature musical notation (music) notation used by musicians 5n a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book Hyper piece of paper, sheet, sheet of paper paper used for writing or printing |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。