What does the word mean in this context? 在這個上下文中,這個單詞表示什么意思?
Missing the train means waiting for another hour. 錯過這班火車意味著還要等上一個小時
(2) mean 還可作“打算,意欲”講,但其后需接動詞不定式
1 don‘t mean to say that you are wrong. 我并沒有打算說你做得不對
1 meant to wait for you. But someone dragged me upstairs.
我本想等你,但有人把我拽到樓上去了。
lie meant no harm.他沒有惡意。
Do you mean to go there without money? 你打算身無分文地去嗎?
She said I ignored her,but 1 didn‘t mean to. 她說我忽視了她,但我并沒有這個意思.
〔拓展〕means n.(單復數(shù)相同)方法,手段
〔常用短語〕by all means當然可以;by any mean、無論如何;by no mean、決不;by means of憑借,用
10. match n.比賽;對手;火柴v.相等;相似;相配;吻合
The man struck a match to light a cigar. 那人劃著了一根火柴點燃一根香煙。
These shoes do not match;one is large and the other is small. 這雙鞋不相配,一只大,一只小
No man can match him in singing.=No man is match for him in singing.
在唱歌方面沒有人能比得上他廠
His deeds match well with his words他說到做到
[常用短語]
match for sb.某人的對手;meet one‘s match遇到對手;match up和諧;
match up sth.把……拼成一個整體;match up to sb./sth比得上;match sb. /sth. with sb. /sth.找到相配的人或物;match sb. /stli. against使較量;have a match舉行一場比賽