sign

漢語翻譯

n. 符號, 招牌, 徵兆, 正負號, 手勢
vt. 簽名, 打手勢表達
vi. 簽名
【計】 正負號; 符號; 符號字元
【化】 信號
【醫】 征
【經】 簽署, 跡象
相關詞組:
sign in
sign off
sign on
sign out
sign for sth
heave a sign of relief
in sign of
sign sth away

詞型變化：

名詞:signer 動詞過去式:signed 過去分詞:signed 現在分詞:signing 第三人稱單數:signs 

詞意辨析：

symbol, badge, sign, signal, mark, token, attribute, emblem

這些名詞均含“標誌、象徵、符號”之意。
symbol: 指作象徵或表達某種深邃意蘊的特殊事物。
badge: 一般指金屬證章或寫有姓名的帶狀標誌物。
sign: 普通用詞，指人們公認事物的記號，也可指某種情況的徵兆。
signal: 指為某一目的而有意發出的信號。
mark: 普通用詞，含義廣泛。既可指方便於辨認而有意做的標記，又可指自然形成的標記或有別於他事物的特徵。
token: 語氣莊重，指禮品、紀念物等作為表示友誼、愛情等的象徵或標誌。
attribute: 指人或物及其地位、屬性的象徵。
emblem: 指選定象徵一個國家、民族或家庭等的圖案或實物。

英文解釋：

名詞 sign:

1. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
   同義詞：mark
2. a public display of a (usually written) message
3. any communication that encodes a message
   同義詞：signal, signaling
4. structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted
   同義詞：signboard
5. (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
   同義詞：sign of the zodiac, star sign, mansion, house, planetary house
6. (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
7. having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
   同義詞：polarity
8. an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
   同義詞：augury, foretoken, preindication
9. a gesture that is part of a sign language
10. a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified--de Saussure
11. a character indicating a relation between quantities

動詞 sign:

1. mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
   同義詞：subscribe
2. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
   同義詞：ratify
3. be engaged by a written agreement
4. engage by written agreement
   同義詞：contract, sign on, sign up
5. communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
   同義詞：signal, signalize, signalise
6. place signs, as along a road
7. communicate in sign language
8. make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
   同義詞：bless

形容詞 sign:

1. used of the language of the deaf
   同義詞：gestural, signed, sign-language

例句：

1. Just sign on the dotted line and the car is yours.
   你只需簽署這份檔案，這輛汽車就是你的了。
2. Arsenal have just signed a new striker.
   阿塞納爾隊剛僱用了一名新前鋒。
3. The football team has signed two new players.
   該足球隊已簽約聘用了兩名新隊員。
4. She signed her name to the document.
   她在檔案上籤了名。
5. Dark clouds are a sign of rain or snow.
   烏雲是雨或雪將至的預兆。