sign n. 1.记号,符号。 2.信号,暗号。 3.(示意的)姿势,手势;表示。 4.招牌,广告(牌)。 5.形迹、痕迹〔常与 no 连用〕;〔美国〕(野兽的)足迹。 6.证据;预兆;朕兆;性状;【医学】症状。 7.【圣经】奇迹。 8.【天文学】(黄道十二宫的)宫。 9.〔罕用语〕徽章;旗。 deaf-and-dumb signs 聋哑人的手势;聋哑字母。 talk in signs 用手势表达想说的话,打手势语。 sign of assent 同意的表示。 a call sign 呼号。 signs and wonders 奇迹。 sign and countersign 问答口令;暗语问答,暗号。 bear the sign of the times 带有时代的特征。 give the high sign 〔美国〕发出信号〔尤指危险的信号〕。 in sign of 作为…的记号。 make a sign to 对…作暗号[打手势]。 make no sign of 没有…的样子[征象]。 show a sign of 现出…的样子或形迹,有…的征兆。 sign of the cross 划押,作为签名的十字记号;用手划的十字。 There are signs of.... 有…的征象。 vt. 1.用信号表示,做姿势通知;预示。 2.签名于,署名于,画押于;签名盖章约定;〔美国〕使签名,使订约;(签名)雇用;加记号于。 3.画十字于。 vi. 用姿势通知,打手势,使眼色,做暗号;签名;订契约 (on)。 signed and sealed 签了名盖了章。 signed, sealed, and delivered 【法律】已签名盖章交还,决定。 The treaty was signed today. 条约今天签了字了。 He signed to me to enter the garden. 他招手要我进园里。 signassent (用动作)表示同意。 sign away 在证书上签字让与(财产等)。 sign for 签收。 sign in (使)签到[报到,登记]。 sign off 【无线电】 1. 广播完毕,收播。 2. 签字发誓戒绝;废除(契约);断绝(关系)。3.〔美俚〕停止讲话,住嘴,停止。4.签字结束(写信等)。sign on 签字聘用[就聘];签字承认;作工作记录。 sign over= sign away. sign up 〔美口〕签字应征[应聘,受雇];(报名)参加。
This reduction might with reason have been interpreted as a sign of his early disappearance from the military scene . 此种减缩,可能被解释为他即将在军事上遭受淘汰的象征。
It is said to be a sign that the debts due from london to paris are compensated by those due from paris to london . 据说那就显示伦敦欠巴黎的债务,恰被巴黎欠伦敦的债务所抵消了。
When you've been in hospital a day or two you'll begin to feel depressed. but that's a sign you're getting better . 你在医院住上一两天后,会感到忧悒的,但那正是你恢复正常的表现。
If the orientations of driving elements are reversed then it is necessary to change a sign in their terminal relations . 如果驱动元素的定向取反了,就必须在它们的端子关系中改变符号。
Robin told me shortly he was sorry he had put himself about, turned his back upon me without a sign of solution . 罗宾简单地说他很抱歉,打扰了我,连告别词也不说一声,扭转身子就走掉了。
It was considered a sign of favor when he called someone up to the front, although conversation with him flowed rather thinly . 谁被他叫到最前面去,这也是一种恩宠,尽管同他聊不上几句。
Throughout the length of this narrow and irksome inclined plane not a sign of life was visible on this fairish afternoon . 在这花明柳暗的下午,这条狭窄而令人生厌的坡道上全然看不到一个人影。
It's a sign that i'm growing old, that i like to talk with younger people. i think it's a very pretty compensation . 我喜欢跟年轻人谈话,这是我正在逐渐衰老的迹象。我觉得这是一个很好的补救办法。