词汇 | mean |
释义 | meanmeanD.J.:[mi:n]K.K.:[min]vt.1.■表示…的意思In this poem the budding flower means youth.在这首诗里含苞欲放的花朵是指青春。The sign means that cars cannot enter.这种标志表示汽车不能入内。2.■本意是, 原意为; 意味When we say yes, we mean it.我们说同意就同意。I did not mean you.我不是指你。These new orders for our manufactures will mean working overtime.这些订购我们产品的新订单意味着要加班。He means you no harm.他对你没有恶意。3.■怀有某目的; 打算He that promises too much means nothing.许愿过多的人是不打算兑现的。I mean to stay here, if I can.若是能留下, 我想留在这儿。I mean this house for my daughter.我打算把这房子给我的女儿。4.■对某人有价值或重要In running a company, strict financial management means everything.经营一家公司, 严格的财务管理是至关重要的。I must tell you that I mean what I say.我得告诉你, 我说话是算数的。5.■打算或注定要某人成为或做某事I was never meant for the army.我根本就不是当兵的材料。He means his son to be a doctor.他要儿子当医生。adj.1.■吝啬的; 自私的He is a mean man.他是个自私的人。Her husband is rather mean over money matters.她的丈夫在金钱方面非常小气。He's too mean to make a donation.他很小气, 不肯捐款。2.■卑鄙的, 不善良的He took a mean advantage of me.他利用卑鄙的手段占我的便宜。Corruption and bribery are mean.贪污行贿是可鄙的。It was mean of her to say that.她那样说是刻薄的。3.■中间的, 平均的The mean temperature of this area is 33 degrees in summer.这个地区夏季平均气温为33度。4.■低微的He is a man of mean birth.他是位出身低微的人。n.1.■平均数, 平均值What you do first is to calculate the mean.你要做的第一件事就是算出平均数。2.■中间, 中庸It's a question of finding the mean between too lenient treatment and too severe punishment.问题是要找出处理过宽和处罚过严的折中办法。 |
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