mean

  基本辭彙  
[miːn]     [miːn]    
  • v. 意思是;打算;導致;意味
  • adj. 低劣的;刻薄的;卑鄙的;出色的;吝嗇的;平均的;中等的
  • n. 平均值;平均數;中間;中庸
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mean的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. 意味著,意指
  2. 意思是說,有...的意思,表示...的意思,用...意思說
  3. 意欲,打算,意圖,計劃,企圖
  4. 意,用意,對某人懷著…感情
  5. 就是
  6. 具有意義,有...的意義,對某人有價值或重要,有影響
  7. 本意是,原意為
  8. 有…的目的,懷有某目的
  9. (打算或註定)想要某人成為或去做
  10. 預定,指定
  11. 產生…結果
  12. 作…解釋
  13. 決定將來
  14. 註定
adj. (形容詞)
  1. 平均的
  2. 吝嗇的,小氣的
  3. 嚴厲的
  4. 中等的,中間的,中庸的,中項的
  5. 卑鄙的,卑賤的,下賤的,卑劣的,低劣而骯髒的
  6. 平庸的,普通的
  7. 自私的
  8. 低微的
  9. 要發怒的,要發狂的
  10. 熟練的,出色的
  11. 邪惡的,醜陋的
n. (名詞)
  1. (等比)中數
  2. 【數】平均值,平均數
  3. 中間,中央,中部
  4. 幾何平均
  5. 【邏】中項
  6. 中名辭
  7. 媒辭
  8. 【倫理學】中庸
  9. 【音】中音部
  10. 方法,手段
  11. 工具,媒介
  12. 財產

雙解釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. vt. 表示…的意思 be a sign of
  2. vt. 本意是,原意為 have in mind as a purpose; intend
  3. vt. & vi. 有某種重要性 be of importance to the stated degree
adj. (形容詞)
  1. 吝嗇的,自私的 ungenerous; selfish
  2. 卑鄙的,不善良的 unworthy; unkind
  3. 中間的,平均的 midway between two extremes; average
n. (名詞)
  1. [C]中間,中庸 condition, quality, course of action, etc. that is halfway between two extremes
  2. [C]平均數,平均值 midway point, quantity, etc. between two extremes; average

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n

Adjective:
  1. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value;

    "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"
    "of average height for his age"
    "the mean annual rainfall"

  2. characterized by malice;

    "a hateful thing to do"
    "in a mean mood"

  3. having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality;

    "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"
    "taking a mean advantage"
    "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"
    "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics"

  4. excellent;

    "famous for a mean backhand"

  5. marked by poverty befitting a beggar;

    "a beggarly existence in the slums"
    "a mean hut"

  6. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity;

    "a mean person"
    "he left a miserly tip"

  7. (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

  8. of no value or worth;

    "I was caught in the bastardly traffic"

Verb:
  1. mean or intend to express or convey;

    "You never understand what I mean!"
    "what do his words intend?"

  2. have as a logical consequence;

    "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"

  3. denote or connote;

    "`maison' means `house' in French"
    "An example sentence would show what this word means"

  4. have in mind as a purpose;

    "I mean no harm"
    "I only meant to help you"
    "She didn't think to harm me"
    "We thought to return early that night"

  5. have a specified degree of importance;

    "My ex-husband means nothing to me"
    "Happiness means everything"

  6. intend to refer to;

    "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"
    "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"

  7. destine or designate for a certain purpose;

    "These flowers were meant for you"

mean的用法和樣例:

例句

用作動詞 (v.)
  1. What does this word mean?
    這個單詞是什麼意思?
  2. I mean that's his own decision to resign or not.
    我的意思是說辭不辭職是他自己的決定。
  3. I mean to call on you tomorrow.
    我打算明天看望你。
  4. His father meant him to be an engineer.
    他父親打算讓他當工程師。
  5. Spending too much now will mean a shortage of cash next year.
    現在花錢過頭,來年就要缺錢。
  6. Becoming a millionaire didn't mean an end to his money worries.
    成為百萬富翁並不意味著他不再被錢困擾。
  7. She emphasized that their plan would mean sacrifices and hard work.
    她強調說他們的計劃意味著犧牲和辛勤工作。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. Don't be so mean to your little brother!
    別對你弟弟那麽刻薄!
  2. That was a mean trick!
    那是一個卑劣的詭計!
  3. He played a mean game of chess yesterday.
    昨天他下了一盤十分出色的棋。
  4. Her husband is very mean about money.
    她的丈夫在金錢上很吝嗇。
  5. What is the mean temperature in that locality?
    那個地方的平均氣溫是多少?
用作名詞 (n.)
  1. It is an estimate of the mean of the population.
    這是對人口平均數的一個估計。
  2. It is an estimate of the mean of the population.
    這是對人口平均數的一個估計。
  3. We would actually encounter a mean between these extremes.
    我們實際上遇到介乎此兩個極端的中間物。

常用短語

用作動詞 (v.)
be meant for
    命中注定 be intended by or as if by fate for a way of life
I mean
    我的意思是 what my mean is
    I mean to say

    He can't be allowed to behave like that; I meant to say, he's a grown man.

    不應該准許他有那樣的舉止,我是說他已經是成年人了。

    I mean that-clause

    I mean that all glitters is not gold.

    我是說,不是所有閃光的東西都是金子。

    I mean that he is a swindler.

    我的意思是說,他是個騙子。

    I mean that it is impossible.

    我的意思是說那不可能。

    I mean that there should be no argument about this.

    我的意思是不得對此事有任何爭論。

mean by( v.+prep. )
    通過…表達 intend (a meaning) through or by means of sth
    mean sth by sth/v-ing

    I meant nothing by it at all.

    我那麼做毫無別的意思。

    He meant his love by giving flowers.

    他通過送花來表達他的愛意。

mean to( v.+prep. )
    對…來說很重要… express the idea of sth, as understood by sb
    mean sth to sb

    Having my family around me means happiness to me.

    家人同我在一起就意味著幸福。

    The smell means dinner to the dog!

    對狗來說,這氣味意味著進食!

    It was a worthless toy, but it meant a lot to the child.

    這是一件毫無價值的玩具,但對這個孩子來說卻很有意義。

    These symbols mean nothing to me.

    我完全不明白這些符號是什麼意思。

    Money means nothing to him.

    金錢對他來說是無所謂的。

    He means no harm to anyone.

    他無意傷害任何人。

what do you mean
    你是什麼意思 what are you going to do
    what do you mean by v-ing

    What do you mean by coming home so late?

    你怎麼竟敢這麼晚才回家?

辭彙搭配

用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞 ~+副詞 ~+介詞
用作形容詞 (adj.)
~+名詞 副詞+~ ~+動詞不定式 ~+介詞
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+~ 形容詞+~ 介詞+~

經典引文

  • Aristotle's doctrine of courage as the right mean between cowardice and temerity.

    出自: P. Tillich
  • The climate of each day the same cool mean, neither summer nor winter.

    出自: N. Gordimer
  • Thou shalt not steal, though thou be very mean.

    出自: Bunyan
  • I didn't know I was doing any harm; I didn't mean to do any harm.

    出自: M. Twain
  • I have been meaning..to write and thank you.

    出自: S. T. Warner
  • For much he never got round to doing, but meant to, when the weather bucked up.

    出自: T. Connor
  • She had meant to speak..humorously but somehow the words had come out all wrong.

    出自: G. Vidal
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