verb🔗Share哀叹，悲叹。 To lament."My grandmother often meant about the old days, remembering her childhood friends with sadness. "我的奶奶常常哀叹过去的日子，伤感地回忆着她儿时的朋友。emotionsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share意思是，意指 To intend."My teacher meant for us to hand in our essays on Friday. "我的老师意思是让我们星期五交论文。attitudemindcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share意思是，意味着 To convey (a meaning)."The teacher meant to say "difficult," not "different." "老师的意思是说“难”，不是“不同”。communicationlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share认真，真心，诚心诚意. To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says)."Does she really mean what she said to him last night?"她昨天晚上跟他说的话，是真的发自真心吗？attitudecharactercommunicationmoralvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share导致，造成。 To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result)."One faltering step means certain death."一步踏错就意味着必死无疑。outcomeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share是...的意思，意味着。 (usually with to) To be of some level of importance."Formality and titles mean nothing in their circle."在他们的圈子里，形式和头衔毫无意义。valueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share一般的，普通的 Common; general."The mean temperature for this time of year is usually quite mild. "一年中这个时节的平均气温通常都比较温和。languagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share卑贱的，低劣的。 Of a common or low origin, grade, or quality; common; humble."a man of mean parentage / a mean abode"出身卑微的人 / 简陋的住所qualitycharactervalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share次的，劣质的，差的。 Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby."a mean appearance / mean dress"一件寒酸的衣服 / 一副寒酸的样子qualityconditionvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share卑鄙，下贱，无耻。 Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base."a mean motive"一个卑鄙的动机。characterattitudemoralmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share卑鄙， 恶劣。 Of little value or worth; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable."His comments about the project were quite mean; nobody respected his opinion. "他对这个项目的评论相当卑鄙恶劣，没人尊重他的意见。charactermoralattitudevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share吝啬，小气，抠门。 Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted."My uncle is quite mean with his money; he barely gives anything to charity. "我叔叔用钱很抠门，几乎不捐款给慈善机构。characterattitudemoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share刻薄，小气。 Disobliging; pettily offensive or unaccommodating"My teacher's instructions were so mean; they made it incredibly difficult to understand the lesson. "我的老师的指示太刻薄了，让人根本没法理解课程内容。characterattitudehumanmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share自私，刻薄。 Selfish; acting without consideration of others; unkind."My brother was very mean to our younger sister, refusing to share his toys. "我哥哥对我们妹妹非常刻薄，不肯分享他的玩具。characterattitudemoralnegativehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share刻薄，恶毒。 Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another"His mean comments about the presentation made everyone feel uncomfortable. "他对演示文稿的刻薄评论让每个人都感到不舒服。attitudecharacterhumaninhumanmoralnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share厉害，凶猛。 Powerful; fierce; strong"It must have been a mean typhoon that levelled this town."一定是场厉害的台风，才能把这个镇夷为平地。characterqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share高超的，厉害的。 Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with."He hits a mean backhand."他反手击球打得真漂亮，水平很高。abilityachievementqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share难，棘手，刁钻 Difficult, tricky."This problem is mean!"这道题真刁钻！characterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share方法，手段。 (now chiefly in the plural) A method or course of action used to achieve some result."The school's new means for improving student attendance included offering extra help sessions and rewards. "学校改善学生出勤的新方法包括提供额外的辅导课和奖励。wayactionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share中间，中介。 (in the singular) An intermediate step or intermediate steps."The project required several means to complete the final presentation. "这个项目需要几个中间步骤才能完成最终的展示。wayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share平均值，中间值 Something which is intermediate or in the middle; an intermediate value or range of values; a medium."The mean temperature for the week was 70 degrees Fahrenheit. "这一周的平均气温是华氏70度。mathstatisticsnumbervalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share中音部, 中音声部 The middle part of three-part polyphonic music; now specifically, the alto part in polyphonic music; an alto instrument."The choir director asked the sopranos and altos to focus on the mean during the practice session. "合唱指挥要求女高音和中音部的成员在练习时专注于中音声部。musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share平均数，均值 The average of a set of values, calculated by summing them together and dividing by the number of terms; the arithmetic mean."The mean score on the math test was 85. "这次数学考试的平均分是85分。(Zhè cì shùxué kǎoshì de píngjūn fēn shì bāshíwǔ fēn.)mathstatisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share平均数，均值。 Any function of multiple variables that satisfies certain properties and yields a number representative of its arguments; or, the number so yielded; a measure of central tendency."The mean score on the math quiz was 85. "数学测验的平均分是85分。mathstatisticsnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share内项，比例中项. Either of the two numbers in the middle of a conventionally presented proportion, as 2 and 3 in 1:2=3:6."The mean of the two test scores, 85 and 92, is 88. "mathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share平均的，中值的 Having the mean (see noun below) as its value."The average score on the math test was 85, making it the mean score. "这次数学考试的平均分是85分，也就是中值分数。mathstatisticsnumbervalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share中等的，一般的. Middling; intermediate; moderately good, tolerable."The student's performance in the exam was quite mean; not excellent, but satisfactory. "这个学生这次考试的表现很一般，不算优秀，但还算令人满意。qualityvalueconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
