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meaningful adj.意味深长的；有意义的 (1) 她向他投去意味深长的目光。(2) 这位导演的影片中有很多意味深长的长镜头。(3) 诗人能够把普通的词汇化为意味深长而又动人的诗篇。(4) 那项声明没有多大意义。(5) 当她看到孩子们自然流露出的喜悦时，她感到自己的工作很有意义。 You would probably say that your backpacking trip across Asia was meaningful, or worthwhile, but you might not describe three hours watching bad TV shows as meaningful. When something is important or significant, it is meaningful, or "full of meaning." Meaning itself comes from the word mean, which has its roots in the Old English mænan, "to signify, tell, or complain."

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英 ['miːnɪŋfl] 美 ['miːnɪŋfl] (1) She threw a meaningful look at him.(2) There are many meaningful long scenes in this director's films.(3) A poet can convert ordinary words into a meaningful and effective piece of writing.(4) That statement is not very meaningful.(5) She felt her works are meaningful when she saw the unaffected delight of the children. Use the adjective meaningful to describe something that has a purpose, like a political rally for a cause you believe in strongly. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]严肃的；重要的；有意义的 If you describe something as meaningful, you mean that it is serious, important, or useful in some way. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue...她认为这些谈话将是一次具有建设性的、有意义的对话的开端。He asked people to tell him about a meaningful event or period in their lives.他让人们讲讲他们生命中的重要事件或者阶段。meaningfullyThis in effect denied them their right to participate meaningfully in elections.这实际上是剥夺了他们正式参与选举的权利。2[ADJ 形容词]（指眼神、姿势）意味深长的，意在言外的 A meaningful look or gesture is one that is intended to express something, usually to a particular person, without anything being said.   [ADJ n]Upon the utterance of this word, Dan and Harry exchanged a quick, meaningful look.这句话一出口，丹和哈里马上交换了一个意味深长的眼神。meaningfullyHe glanced meaningfully at the other policeman, then he went up the stairs...他向另一名警察意味深长地扫了一眼，然后走上楼去。'Who's your publisher?' — 'Lockett Press,' she said, and she raised an eyebrow meaningfully.“你的出版商是谁？”——“洛基特出版社，”她回答道，并意味深长地扬了扬眉毛。3See also:meaningfully；

英语单词	meaningful
英美音标	英 ['miːnɪŋfl] 美 ['miːnɪŋfl]
中文释义	adj.意味深长的；有意义的
英语例句	(1) She threw a meaningful look at him. (2) There are many meaningful long scenes in this director's films. (3) A poet can convert ordinary words into a meaningful and effective piece of writing. (4) That statement is not very meaningful. (5) She felt her works are meaningful when she saw the unaffected delight of the children.
中文例句	(1) 她向他投去意味深长的目光。 (2) 这位导演的影片中有很多意味深长的长镜头。 (3) 诗人能够把普通的词汇化为意味深长而又动人的诗篇。 (4) 那项声明没有多大意义。 (5) 当她看到孩子们自然流露出的喜悦时，她感到自己的工作很有意义。
vocabulary简明	Use the adjective meaningful to describe something that has a purpose, like a political rally for a cause you believe in strongly.
vocabulary扩展	You would probably say that your backpacking trip across Asia was meaningful, or worthwhile, but you might not describe three hours watching bad TV shows as meaningful. When something is important or significant, it is meaningful, or "full of meaning." Meaning itself comes from the word mean, which has its roots in the Old English mænan, "to signify, tell, or complain."
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]严肃的；重要的；有意义的 If you describe something as meaningful, you mean that it is serious, important, or useful in some way. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue... 她认为这些谈话将是一次具有建设性的、有意义的对话的开端。 He asked people to tell him about a meaningful event or period in their lives. 他让人们讲讲他们生命中的重要事件或者阶段。 meaningfully This in effect denied them their right to participate meaningfully in elections. 这实际上是剥夺了他们正式参与选举的权利。 2 [ADJ 形容词]（指眼神、姿势）意味深长的，意在言外的 A meaningful look or gesture is one that is intended to express something, usually to a particular person, without anything being said. [ADJ n] Upon the utterance of this word, Dan and Harry exchanged a quick, meaningful look. 这句话一出口，丹和哈里马上交换了一个意味深长的眼神。 meaningfully He glanced meaningfully at the other policeman, then he went up the stairs... 他向另一名警察意味深长地扫了一眼，然后走上楼去。 'Who's your publisher?' — 'Lockett Press,' she said, and she raised an eyebrow meaningfully. “你的出版商是谁？”——“洛基特出版社，”她回答道，并意味深长地扬了扬眉毛。 3 See also:meaningfully ；

Meaningful Describe Meaningfully Ly 英 Miːnɪŋfl] 美 Miːnɪŋfl Adj.意味深长的；有意义的