单词 | sign-event |
释义 | > as lemmassign-event sign-event n. chiefly Linguistics and Semiotics a particular occurrence of the use and recognition of a sign (sense 14). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > unit of meaning > [noun] > sign > particular occurrence of use of sign-event1942 1942 R. Carnap Introd. Semantics §3.5 The word ‘sign’ is ambiguous. It means sometimes a single object or event, sometimes a kind to which many objects belong. Whenever necessary, we shall use ‘sign-event’ in the first case, ‘sign-design’ in the second. 1973 Screen Spring 164 Spoken words..are pure ‘sign-events’ incapable of being reproduced twice over and therefore impossible to study scientifically. 2002 E. B. Bissell Question of Lit. iii. 53 The sound-event does not become a sign-event unless recognition takes place. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。