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词汇 sign
释义 sign
verb
uk /saɪn/ us /saɪn/

signverb (WRITE)


B1[ I or T ]
to write your name, usually on a written or printed document, to show that you agree with its contents or have written or created it yourself: 签(名),署(名);签署,签字
to sign a letter/cheque/contract/lease/agreement在信件/支票/合同/租约/协议上签名
Sign here, please.请在这儿签名。
He signed his name at the end of the letter.他在信的末尾签上了自己的名字。
[ + obj + noun ]He signed himself "Mark Taylor".他签上了自己的名字“马克‧泰勒”。
She said the painting was by Picasso, but it wasn't signed.她说这幅画是毕加索创作的,但画上没有他的签名。
[ T ]
in sport, to make a legal written agreement to employ a player: 与(球员)签约
The team has just signed a new player.球队刚刚与一名新球员签约。
Getting the two leaders to sign a peace treaty was his greatest accomplishment.他最大的成就是促成了两位领导人签署和平协议。
We can't sign the agreement yet - we'll have to play for time.我们现在还不能签协议——我们得采用拖延战术。
He asked her to sign a prenuptial agreement when they got engaged.他们订婚时他要求她签了一份婚前协议。
Can I nominate someone as a proxy to sign for me?我能提名某个人代表我签字吗?
Don't sign anything until you've read the small print.读完小号字印刷的附属细则之后再签字。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Signing & signatures
anon
autographically
co-sign
co-signatory
co-signer
countersign
initial
John Hancock
notarize
sign (something) off
sign for something
sign for/with someone
sign in
sign on
sign something away
signature
signing
tag
the undersigned
unsigned

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Applying for a job

signverb (BODY MOVEMENT)


[ T or I ]
to give an order or information, or make a request, using hand and body movements: 打手势;示意
[ + to infinitive ]He signed for/to the waiter to bring him another drink.他示意侍者再给他一份饮料。
[ + that ]He signed to the waiter that he wanted another drink.他向侍者示意,想再要一份饮料。
[ I or T ]
to use sign language (= language used by people who cannot hear or talk)使用手语
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gestures & gesturing
air punch
air quotes
beckon
bird
blow someone a kissphrase
flag something/someone down
flip
flip someone off
flip/give someone the birdidiom
flourish
non-linguistic
non-verbal
non-verbally
peace sign
pump someone's handidiom
shake
signing
snap
tongue
wink

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Signs, signals and symbols

Idioms


sign your own death warrant
sign on the dotted line
signed and sealed

Phrasal verbs


sign something away
sign for something
sign for/with someone
sign in
sign someone in
sign (something) off
sign off
sign on
sign out
sign someone out
More phrasal verbs

sign something out
sign something over
sign up
sign
noun[ C ]
uk /saɪn/ us /saɪn/

signnoun[C] (NOTICE)


A2
a notice giving information, directions, a warning, etc.: 告示;标志;警告
a road sign路标
a shop sign商店招牌
 
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The sign by the roadworks said 'Slow - heavy plant crossing'.道路工程旁边的告示牌上写着“减速——前方有重型施工机械”。
The road sign points left.路标指向左边。
The sign on the gate said 'Private Property - No Admittance.'
The sign on the wall said "Please refrain from smoking."墙上有个牌子,上写“请勿吸烟”。
He hung a sign on the door of the shop that said it would reopen at 11.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Information and messages
advance notice
advance warning
advertisement
aide-mémoire
ammunition
credential
flier
gory
guideline
handout
info
PSA
push notification
radiogram
readout
sidelight
subtlety
telemetry
the gory detailsidiom
the real deal

signnoun[C] (BODY MOVEMENT)


B1
a movement of the body that gives information or an instruction: 示意动作;手势
as a sign thatShe pointed to her watch as a sign that it was getting late and she wanted to leave.她指着手表示意已经很晚了,她想离开。
make/give a sign toHe made/gave a sign to his boyfriend to stop talking.她示意男朋友停止讲话。
make the sign of the crossThe priest made the sign of the cross (= made the shape of a cross by moving his hand between four points on his chest) when he entered the church.牧师走进教堂时,在胸前画了个十字。
See also
signalnoun(ACTION)
a language that uses hand, face, and body movements rather than spoken words, used by and to people who cannot hear:
The hearing children in the family all learned sign.
The nanny taught him sign language, so he spoke in sign.
Synonym
sign language
She made a sign to the others to come in.
The conductor gave a sign for them to play louder.
He made a sign to them to stand up.
He pulled a face as a sign that he thought Tommy was talking rubbish.
He made a spiral sign with his hand to indicate that they should turn.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gestures & gesturing
air punch
air quotes
beckon
bird
blow someone a kissphrase
flag something/someone down
flip
flip someone off
flip/give someone the birdidiom
flourish
non-linguistic
non-verbal
non-verbally
peace sign
pump someone's handidiom
shake
signing
snap
tongue
wink

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Language names

signnoun[C] (SHOWING)


B1
something showing that something else exists or might happen or exist in the future: 迹象;征兆
sign ofHis inability to handle the situation is a sure sign of weakness.他无法控制局面无疑是一种软弱的表现。
[ + that ]The fact that he's eating more is a sign that he's feeling better.他能多吃东西表明他感觉好些了。
no sign ofI've searched for my hat, but there's no sign of it anywhere (= I can't find it).我在找我的帽子,但到处都没有它的踪影。
sign of lifeThere was no sign of life in the building (= there seemed to be no one in it).建筑物里看不到人影。
show a sign ofBilly's work at school has shown signs of improvement this year.比利的学业今年有进步的迹象。
there is every sign thatThere is every sign that the worst is over.
all the signs are (that)UKAll the signs are (that) he is not going to take the position.
See also
signalnoun(SHOWING)
Doug scanned the horizon for any sign of the boat.道格注视着地平线,搜寻着那只船。
She searched his face for some sign of forgiveness, but it remained expressionless.她仔细端详他的脸,想看出些许表示原谅的神情,但他脸上仍然毫无表情。
The detectives searched the house from top to bottom , but they found no sign of the stolen goods.
A common sign of dyslexia is that the sequencing of letters when spelling words may be incorrect.诵读困难的常见征兆是拼写单词时字母的顺序可能会出错。
High rates of crime are considered by some people to be a sign of a sick society.高犯罪率被一些人视为病态社会的标志。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing and demonstrating
act out
attest
bespeak
breastbeating
bring
indicate
mark something out
masterclass
ostensive
ostensively
outlet
point (something/someone) out
reflect
reveal
trace
unproved
unproven
unveil
unwrap
vent

signnoun[C] (MARK)


B2
a written or printed mark that has a standard meaning: 记号,符号,标志
+ and - are mathematical signs.+和-是数学符号。
£ is the sign for the British pound.£是表示英镑的符号。
How do you write the euro sign?
There was a percentage sign after the figure.
Where is the degree sign on this keyboard?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Signs, signals and symbols
acid test
backward slash
backwards slash
beacon
breadcrumb
cue
hieroglyphic
hieroglyphically
iconographic
iconographically
iconography
obelisk
obelus
octothorpe
paraph
penalty flag
pointer
the all-clear
token
torch

Idiom


sign of the times

sign | American Dictionary


sign
noun[ C ]
us/sɑɪn/

signnoun[C] (MARK)


a written or printed mark that has a standard meaning:
The symbol for subtraction is the minus sign.

signnoun[C] (PUBLIC INFORMATION)


a device that gives information to people who see it:
a stop sign
A neon sign marked the entrance to the parking garage.

signnoun[C] (BODY MOVEMENT)


a movement of the hands or body that gives information or an instruction:
He kept giving me the cut-throat sign to end the speech.

signnoun[C] (SIGNAL)


a signal that something exists or that shows what might happen in the future:
She was at least sharing her problems with me, and that was a sign of progress.
There was nobody in the place, and I thought that was a bad sign.
There are signs that he is thinking of running for president.
sign
verb
us/sɑɪn/

signverb (WRITE)


[ I/T ]
to write your name on a document to show that you agree with it or that you have written it yourself:
[ T ]to sign a letter/contract/check
[ I ]Please sign for the package when it arrives (= write your name on a form to show that you have received it).
[ I/T ]
If an organization signs someone, that person has officially become a member of the organization by agreeing to a contract:
[ T ]The team signed four new players this week.

signverb (COMMUNICATE)


to communicate by using hand movements:
[ + that clause ]He signed that he’d be ready in five minutes.

Phrasal verbs


sign away something
sign in
sign off
sign off (on something)
sign on
sign something over (to someone)
sign up
sign with someone

sign | Business English


sign
verb
uk /saɪn/us
[ I or T ]
to write your name, usually on a written or printed document, for example to show that you agree with its contents or have written or created it yourself:
sign a contract/agreement/declarationWe've already agreed the details and I just need to sign a contract.
sign a letter/form/cheque
Please sign your name below if you are available to help.
Sign here please.
 signed and sealed(alsosigned, sealed, and delivered)
finished and official because all the necessary documents have been signed:
The project can start now that the contract has been signed and sealed.
 sign on the dotted line
to agree to do something, especially by signing an agreement:
Many people sign on the dotted line without reading their policy documents.

Phrasal verbs


sign for sth
sign in
sign sb in
sign out
sign off
sign (sth) off
sign off on sth
sign on
sign
noun[ C ]
uk /saɪn/us
a flat object giving information, directions, a warning, etc.:
The store had a handwritten sign in the window.
A sign advertising the closing-down sale was clearly visible from the road.
road/shop/street signs
a written or printed mark that has a standard meaning:
+ is the plus sign and % is the percentage sign.
something that shows that something else exists or might happen or exist in the future:
a sign of sthHis inability to handle the situation is a sure sign of weakness.
a sign thatThere are signs that the economy is improving
Neither side is showing signs of backing down.
All the signs are that the worst is over.

Examples of sign


sign
It represents the subcategorisation properties of a given sign.
The signs in front of the random variables represent the agents' movements in and out of each group.
Thus, a negative sign indicates a decrease in technical inefficiency or an increase in technical efficiency.
It is from these signs that one can draw inferences and find out about things previously unknown, just as through speech.
There are no standardized tests of sign language, so the sign language abilities of deaf students who read successfully or not are unknown.
With recidivism often seen as one of the signs of the ' incorrigible ', petty property offenders were thus particularly vulnerable to be singled out.
Care was taken not to select any seeds with visible signs of radicle emergence.
An issue would be placed on the ballot if a large number of voters from around the country signed a petition.
Bilingual acquisition occurs in different sociocultural contexts, and it entails different language combinations and modalities (signed and oral).
We also show how to use the triadic odometer augmented with plus and minus signs to track octagons.
Late prehistoric ostentation, by contrast, was aimed at a larger audience and there is no sign of an exclusive elite culture.
The phonological structure of sign is a stumbling block in their recognition of sign meaning.
Still, the recognition of the bona fides of the various sign languages of the world is relatively recent.
Both signs could be reasonable depending on the avoidance measure being addressed.
He really wanted to go, but he had to sign his name on the sheet, and he didn't have a pen.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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