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Significance

英式发音:[sɪg'nɪfɪk(ə)ns] or [sɪɡ'nɪfɪkəns] 美式发音

    (noun.) the quality of being significant; 'do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power'.

    (noun.) a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; 'the significance of his remark became clear only later'; 'the expectation was spread both by word and by implication'.

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Significance

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  • They possess significance only as movements toward something away from what is now going on. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
  • Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
  • The operator had worked so mechanically that he had handled the news without the slightest knowledge of its significance. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
  • It was while I was in the carriage, just as we reached the trainer's house, that the immense significance of the curried mutton occurred to me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
  • I did not understand then that there lay any special significance in his reference to other dainties. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
  • May's blush remained permanently vivid: it seemed to have a significance beyond that implied by the recognition of Madame Olenska's social bad faith. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
  • Struck by the significance of his tone, Maurice looked keenly at him, and then turned to Crispin with a puzzled air. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
  • This use of the word empire was evidently a different one from its former universal significance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
  • Has EVERYTHING that happens a universal significance? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
  • The use or significance of these Azilian pebbles is still a profound mystery. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
  • It is not without significance that both Gilbert and Harvey had spent years in Italy, where, as we have implied, the experimental method of scientific research was early developed. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
  • The stimulus to thinking is found when we wish to determine the significance of some act, performed or to be performed. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
  • Her eye was arrested by what was a familiar sight enough, though it broke upon her now with a new significance. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
  • Hence its unrivaled significance as a means of social direction. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
  • The significance of habit is not exhausted, however, in its executive and motor phase. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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