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Significance 2955.Significance 英 Sɪg'nɪfɪk(ə)Ns]美 Sɪɡ'Nɪfɪkəns 释义 N 意义;重要性;意思

正面 2955.significance
英 [sɪg'nɪfɪk(ə)ns]美 [sɪɡ'nɪfɪkəns]

背面
释义:
n. 意义;重要性;意思
例句:
1. Western diplomats have played down the significance of the reports.西方外交官刻意贬低这些报告的重要性。

1、sign- + -ificance.
significance 重要性来自 significant,重要的,-ance,名词后缀。引申词义重要性。
significance (n.)c. 1400, "meaning," from Old French significance or directly from Latin significantia "meaning, force, energy," from significans, present participle of significare "to mean, import, signify" (see signify). The earlier word was signifiance (mid-13c.). Meaning "importance" is from 1725. Related: Significancy."

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