单词 | signify |
释义 | Word Frequency signify(ˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪ) verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied (when tr, may take a clause as object) 1. (transitive) to indicate, show, or suggest 2. (transitive) to imply or portend the clouds signified the coming storm 3. (transitive) to stand as a symbol, sign, etc for 4. (intransitive) informal to be significant or important Derived forms signifiable (ˈsigniˌfiable) adjective signifier (ˈsigniˌfier) noun Word origin C13: from Old French signifier, from Latin significāre, from signum a sign, mark + facere to make |
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