significant
基本释义
- adj.显著的,相当数量的;重要的,意义重大的; 别有含义的,意味深长的
- n.<古>象征,有意义的事物
词语例句
显著的,相当数量的adj.
Most 11-year-olds are not encouraged to develop reading skills; a small but significant number are illiterate
大多数11岁的儿童没有被鼓励去培养阅读技能。有为数不多、但足以引起人们注意的数目的儿童是文盲。
These lights, known as adaptive signals, have led to significant declines in both the trouble and cost of travels between work and home.
这些被称为自适应信号的灯,已经显著降低了往返于工作和家庭之间的麻烦和成本。
Teachers reported significant motivational changes in 27% of the children in the growth mind-set workshop as compared with only 9% of students in the control group.
老师们报告说,参加成长型思维课的学生中,有27%的学生的积极性发生了显著的变化,而对照组中只有9%的学生的积极性有所变化。
重要的,意义重大的adj.
The research is too unfocused to have any significant impact.
这一次的研究太零散,难以发挥重大的作用。
The fifth largest city in the US passed a significant soda tax proposal that will levy 1.5 cents per liquid ounce on distributors.
美国第五大城市通过了一项重要的苏打税提案,将对分销商每液体盎司的苏打征收1.5美分的税。
This occurs at a time when other nations have made significant gains in their own research capabilities.
这种情况发生在其他国家在本国科研能力上取得重大进展的时候。
别有含义的,意味深长的adj.
At the party, Jennifer gave him a significant smile.
在聚会上,詹妮弗给了他一个意味深长的微笑。
- There remained one significant problem.还有一个非常重要的问题。来自《牛津词典》
- Your work has shown a significant improvement.你的工作有了显著改进。来自《牛津词典》
- The results are not statistically significant.这些结果在统计上没有显著意义。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- significant difference显著性差异
- significant change显著变化;有效变化量
- statistically significant统计上显著的
- significant amount大量;有实义金额;巨数
- significant development重大进展;长足发展
- significant other重要他人
- significant changes图中一些较大变化;出现明显的变化;图中
- significant shareholder重要股东;持有大量股票的股东;高持股量股东
- significant test显著性检验;显著性测验;显著性查验
- significant fault显著增差;显著干扰误差
- Significant Terms重要专业术语;重要词汇;专业术语
词语扩展
- momentous/significant/important
- momentous指极其重要的。
- significant指某事物由于特别优秀或特别有意义而显得重要与突出。
- important最普通用词,指有权威、有影响的人或值得注意的、有价值的事物。
词义分布
英英释义
- adj.important in effect or meaning
- adj.fairly large
- adj.too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation
- adj.rich in significance or implication
- adj.important or large
重要的;显著的- There has been a significant increase in the price of oil.油价显著上涨。
词源
- significant有意义的;重大的,重要的词根词缀: -sign-标记 + -i- + -fic-做,作 + -ant形容词词尾
- significant重要的,有意义的sign,标记,记号,-fic,做,使,词源同 fact,efficient.引申比喻词义重要的,有意义的等。