meaning
单词辨析：
普通用词，泛指语言、手势、符号等表达的意思。
Do you know the meaning of this painting?
你明白这幅画的含义吗？
The meaning of her words was clear.
她的话意思很清楚。
指单词除基本意思之外所暗含的意义。
This word has a negative connotation in English.
这个词在英语中含有贬义。
The word 'expert' has connotations of skill and great knowledge.
“专家”一词带有技艺和丰富知识的含义。
尤指词典里列出的某个词、短语等的确切含义。
Many of the definitions in this dictionary are archaic or obsolete.
这本词典中的很多释义都是过时不用的。
What is your definition of success?
你对成功的定义是什么？
指单词、短语、句子等的意思。
The word 'sensible' has several different senses.
sensible一词有几种不同的意思。
Can you understand the sense of the entire poem?
你能理解这整首诗的意义吗？
相关例句：
The teacher helped to draw out the meaning of the poem.
教师帮助揭示这首诗的含义。
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
仅从一个简单的手势或者说话人的语气里，日本人就能够领悟到所有的意思。
The television headlines seemed to wash over her without meaning anything.
电视节目的大标题一闪而过，似乎没有引起她的丝毫注意。
The meaning is still obscure to me.
我对这意义还很模糊。
Many people have to look up the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
这个词的意思很多人都要查字典才知道。
I have been working on exploding the myth of fixity of meaning
我一直在致力于推翻有关意义恒定性的谬谈。