sign
- n. 迹象;符号;记号;手势;指示牌
- vi. 签署;签名
- vt. 签署;示意
词组搭配
sign of the cross
a Christian sign made in blessing or prayer by tracing a cross from the forehead to the chest and to each shoulder, or in the air
[表示祝福或祈祷]画十字
sign of the times
something judged to exemplify or indicate the nature or quality of a particular period, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant
时代的标志(尤指不受欢迎或讨厌的事物)
the theft was a sign of the times.
偷窃是这个时代的标志。
signed, sealed, and delivered (或 signed and sealed
formally and officially agreed and in effect
正式签署生效
sign something away/over
officially relinquish rights or property by signing a deed
(在契约上)签字放弃(权利,财产)
I have no intention of signing away my inheritance.
我无意签字放弃继承权。
sign for
sign a receipt to confirm that one has received (something delivered or handed over)
签收
sign someone in
record someone's arrival in a register
签到登记
sign someone off
record that someone is entitled to miss work, typically because of illness
登记某人(尤指因病)不宜工作
sign off on
(US informal)assent or give one's approval to
(美,非正式)认可,同意
it was hard to get celebrities to sign off on those issues.
很难得到名流对这些问题的认同。
sign someone on
take someone into one's employment
签约雇佣
sign someone out
authorize someone's release or record their departure by signing a register
签字放行;登记某人的离开
sign something out
sign to indicate that one has borrowed or hired something
登记某物借出(或租用)
I signed out the keys.
我登记将钥匙借出。
sign someone up
(formally)engage someone in employment
(正式)雇佣
sign in
To record the arrival of (another or oneself) by signing a register.
签到:通过在签名记录(另一个人或者是自己的)到达
sign off
To announce the end of a communication; conclude.
宣布广播结束;结束
To stop transmission after identifying the broadcasting station.
在说完广播电台台名之后停止播送
&I{Informal} To express approval formally or conclusively
【非正式用语】 正式同意:正式或结论性地表示同意
got the Congress to sign off on the tax proposal.
使国会正式同意这项税务提案
双语例句
- 1. The priest made the sign of the cross over him.
- 神父在他上方画了个十字。
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- 2. Her son used sign language to tell her what happened.
- 她儿子用手语告诉她发生了什么事。
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- 3. Democratic leaders have challenged the president to sign the bill.
- 民主党领袖对总统签署这项法案提出了质疑。
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- 4. The letter shows no sign that the Americans have softened their position.
- 信里没有任何迹象表明美国人的态度已有所缓和。
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- 5. His face and movements rarely betrayed a sign of nerves.
- 他的表情和行为几乎没有流露出紧张的迹象。
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