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/fɪˈɡjʊəri/ /fɪˈɡjʊraɪ/

Meanings
noun

形式, 形象

Any of the non-signifying constituents of signifiers.

Examples :

"Letters of the alphabet are the figurae that make up a written word."
字母表中的字母是构成书面文字的形式。
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Related Words

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word noun

/wɜːd/ /wɝd/

词，字，语

""Happy" is a single word that expresses a feeling of joy. "

“Happy”是一个独立的词，用来表达快乐的情绪。

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signifying verb

/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪɪŋ/

使…成为象征，象征化。

"She was signifying her agreement by nodding her head. "

她点头表示，以这种方式象征性地表达了她的同意。

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that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

那个，那件事。

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

我姐姐带了几本书去图书馆，那本是关于恐龙的。

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alphabet noun

/ˈæl.fə.bɛt/

字母表，字母系统。

"In the first year of school, pupils are taught to recite the alphabet."

在小学一年级，学生们要学习背诵字母表。

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make noun

/meɪk/

牌子，型号

"What make of car do you drive?"

你开的是什么牌子的车？

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any adverb

/ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/

丝毫，一点儿，根本

"I will not remain here any longer."

我 一点儿 也 不想 在 这里 待 下去 了。

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signifiers noun

/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪərz/

象征，标志，预兆。

"In many cultures, wedding rings are important signifiers of commitment and marriage. "

在许多文化中，结婚戒指是承诺和婚姻的重要象征。

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constituents noun

/kənˈstɪtʃuənts/ /kənˈstɪtʃuəns/

组成部分，要素。

"The ingredients, like flour and sugar, are the main constituents of the cake batter. "

像面粉和糖这样的配料是蛋糕糊的主要组成部分。

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letters noun

/ˈlɛtəz/ /ˈlɛtɚz/

字母，文字。

"There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet."

英语字母表里有二十六个字母。

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

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non adverb

/nɑn/ /nʌn/

决不，绝对不。

"I felt none the worse for my recent illness."

我生了那场病之后，决不觉得有任何不适。

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written verb

/ˈɹɪtn̩/

书写，写作

"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

学生在纸上写下了他的名字。