英语词汇“significant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	significant
释义	sig·nif·i·cant I. \-kənt\ adjective Etymology: Latin significant-, significans, present participle of significare to signify — more at signify 1. : having meaning; especially : full of import : suggestive, expressive < the painter's task to pick out the significant details — Herbert Read > < significant anecdote > 2. a. : suggesting or containing some concealed, disguised, or special meaning : standing as a sign or token < perhaps her glance was significant > b. : indicative < his actions were more significant of his real purpose than were his words > 3. a. : having or likely to have influence or effect : deserving to be considered : important, weighty, notable < even though the individual results may seem small, the total of them is significant — F.D.Roosevelt > b. : characterized by conveyance of an idea, thought, or feeling < transform what would otherwise be meaningless juxtapositions or sequences of sensations into significant entities — Vernon Lee > c. : probably caused by something other than mere chance < significant decrease in average yearly growth > < statistically significant correlation between vitamin deficiency and disease > d. : characteristic and essential to the determination of some larger element of a language : distinctive < a significant grammatical form > < every language … moves within a clearly definable range of significant speech sounds — R.A.Hall b.1911 > < the difference between the initial sounds of keel and cool is not significant in English > Synonyms: see expressive II. noun (-s) : something that has or conveys significance : sign, token, symbol
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