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词汇 significance
释义 significance
noun[ U ]
uk /sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kəns/ us /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kəns/

significancenoun[U] (IMPORTANCE)


C1
importance: 重要性,重要意义
The discovery of the new drug is of great significance for/to people suffering from heart problems.这种新药的发现对心脏病患者来说具有重要意义。
They were offered a few cosmetic improvements to their working conditions, but nothing of significance.表面上他们的工作环境有所改善,但并没有实质上的改变。
And what might be the underlying significance of these supposedly random acts of violence?
His work is of great significance to historians.
We should not overestimate the significance of his influence.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Importance - general words
all that matters
centre of gravity
cornerstone
criticality
focus
grandness
import
meaning
momentousness
overfocus
pertinence
pre-eminence
precedence
substantial
supereminence
supremacy
transcendence
urgency
weight
worth

significancenoun[U] (SPECIAL MEANING)


special meaning: 特别意义,特殊含义
Do you think that look he gave you had any significance?你觉得他看你的那一眼有什么特殊含义吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Meaning & significance
acceptation
add
add up to something
backspin
be a badge of somethingidiom
connotation
drive
i.e.
interpretable
locution
locutionary
mean
meaningfully
meaningfulness
purport
sense
significant
subtext
use
what's with something?idiom

Examples of significance


significance
What are the significances of the limiting conditions imposed in (6.25)?
The statistical significances of the differences are discussed in the text.
The first set of significances concerns religious cosmology.
Note: denotes significances at the 10% level, at the 5% level, and at the 1% level.
A further use of this method would be to tease out such issues and question the social, political and/or economic significances of the substituted (or developed) parameters.
They began to take on a different set of significances and, although they did not abandon their foundational views, they could move between different interpretations without much discomfort.
The hollowness of hybridity as sign suggests that its equivalencies and significances are impossible to scientifically calculate or quantify, so that its trials of character are beyond prediction or classification.
The values in parentheses are the significances.
There are very different significances in the conclusions reached.
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Historical significances have been brushed aside.
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Publication decisions and their possible effects on inferences drawn tests of significance - or vice versa.
However, such patterned personality-based variation may also have significance in terms of etiology.
There were similar trends in the first 2 years, but these did not achieve statistical significance.
However, there has been a long debate about their clinical significance.
At a power of 0.8 and effect size of 1.4, significance might be achieved if the number of arrays doubled from 5 to 10.
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Collocations withsignificance


significance

These are words often used in combination with significance.

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adaptive significance
However, we fully agree that claims of adaptive significance are best justified by empirical data rather than plausibility arguments.
added significance
The fact that hedges were usually made of hawthorn, a form of organic barbed wire, takes on an addedsignificance here.
architectural significance
Finally, the buildings are reminders that architectural significance is more than skin deep.
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