单词 | signify |
释义 | signify —signifiable, adj. /sig"neuh fuy'/, v. , signified, signifying. v.t. 1. to make known by signs, speech, or action. 2. to be a sign of; mean; portend. v.i. 3. to be of importance or consequence. [1200-50; ME signifien < OF signifier < L significare to make a sign, indicate, mention, denote. See SIGN, -IFY] Syn. 1. signal, express, indicate. 2. represent, indicate, denote, betoken, imply. |
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