meaner

meaner

美 [min] 　英 [mi?n]

  • v.意味著；意思是；打算；表示…的意思
  • n.平均值；中庸；平均數；中間
  • adj.刻薄；吝嗇的；小氣的；不善良
  • 網絡卑鄙的

詞形變化

第三人稱單數：means  現在分詞：meaning  過去式：meant  比較級：meaner  最高級：meanest  

反義詞

同義詞

英漢雙解

v.
有含意have as meaning
1.
表示…的意思to have sth as a meaning
What does this sentence mean?
這個句子是什么意思？
What is meant by ‘batch processing’?
batch processing 是什么意思？
Does the name ‘Jos Vos’ mean anything to you(= do you know who he is) ?
你知道喬斯 ) 沃斯是誰嗎？
The flashing light means (that) you must stop.
閃爍的燈光表示你必須停下。
意思是intend as meaning
2.
意思是；本意是to intend to say sth on a particular occasion
What did he mean by that remark?
他說那話是什么意思？
‘Perhaps we should try another approach.’ ‘ What do you mean?(= I don't understand what you are suggesting.) ’
“也許我們應該試一試別的方法。”“你指的是什么方法？”
What do you mean , you thought I wouldn't mind?(= of course I mind and I am very angry)
你這是什么意思？你以為我不會在意嗎？
What she means is that there's no point in waiting here.
她的意思是說在這兒等下去沒什么意思。
I always found him a little strange, if you know what I mean(= if you understand what I mean by ‘strange’) .
我總覺得他有點兒怪，如果你明白我這話是什么意思。
I know what you mean(= I understand and feel sympathy) . I hated learning to drive too.
我明白你的意思。我也不愿意學開車。
It was like─weird. Know what I mean?
它有點兒，怪異。你明白我的意思嗎？
I see what you mean(= I understand although I may not agree) , but I still think it's worth trying.
我知道你是什么意思，但我仍然認為值得一試。
See what I mean(= I was right and this proves it, doesn't it) ? She never agrees to anything I suggest.
這下可證明我說的對了吧？我說什么她都不聽。
‘But Pete doesn't know we're here!’ ‘ That's what I mean!(= that's what I have been trying to tell you.) ’
“可是皮特不知道我們在這兒呀！”“我就是這個意思嘛！”
Do you mean Ann Smith or Mary Smith?
你是說安 ) 史密斯，還是說瑪麗 ) 史密斯？
Did he mean (that) he was dissatisfied with our service?
他是不是表示對我們的服務不滿意？
You mean(= are you telling me) we have to start all over again?
你是不是說我們必須從頭再來一遍？
有目的have as purpose
3.
打算；意欲；有…的目的to have sth as a purpose or intention
What did she mean by leaving so early(= why did she do it) ?
她為什么這么早就走了？
Don't laugh! I mean it(= I am serious) .
別笑！我是認真的。
He means trouble(= to cause trouble) .
他存心搗亂。
Don't be upset─I'm sure she meant it as a compliment.
別不高興，我肯定她的原意是要稱贊你的。
He means what he says(= is not joking, exaggerating, etc.) .
他說話是當真的。
The chair was clearly meant for a child.
這椅子顯然是專為兒童設計的。
Don't be angry. I'm sure she meant it for the best(= intended to be helpful) .
別生氣了。我相信她是真心想要幫忙的。
She means to succeed.
她一意求成。
I'm sorry I hurt you. I didn't mean to .
對不起，弄疼你了。我不是故意的。
I'm feeling very guilty─ I've been meaning to call my parents for days, but still haven't got around to it.
我感到非常內疚，幾天來我一直打算給父母打電話，但還是沒機會打。
I didn't mean you to read the letter.
我沒打算讓你看那封信。
You're meant to(= you are supposed to) pay before you go in.
你要先交錢才能進去。
I never meant (that) you should come alone.
我從來沒打算讓你一個人來。
讓某人成為╱做intend sb to be/do sth
4.
[oftpass]
想要某人成為；想要某人去做to intend sb to be or do sth
I was never meant for the army(= did not have the qualities needed to become a soldier) .
我根本就不是塊當兵的料。
Duncan and Makiko were meant for each other(= are very suitable as partners) .
鄧肯和真紀子真是天生的一對。
His father meant him to be an engineer.
他父親想讓他當工程師。
She did everything to get the two of them together, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be .
她極力撮合他們倆，但我覺得那根本不可能。
有結果have as result
5.
產生…結果；意味著to have sth as a result or a likely result
Spending too much now will mean a shortage of cash next year.
現在花銷太多就意味著明年現金短缺。
Do you have any idea what it means to be poor?
你知不知道貧窮意味著什么？
We'll have to be careful with money but that doesn't mean (that) we can't enjoy ourselves.
我們必須精打細算，可也并不是說我們就不能享受生活。
This new order will mean working overtime.
這新訂單一來，我們就得加班加點。
The injury could mean him missing next week's game.
這次受傷可能使他無法參加下周的比賽。
重要be important
6.
[nopass]
~ sth to sb
對某人重要（或有價值）to be of value or importance to sb
Your friendship means a great deal to me.
你的友誼對我來說是很珍貴的。
$20 means a lot(= represents a lot of money) when you live on $100 a week.
當你每周就靠 100 元維持生活時，20 元可是個大數目。
Money means nothing to him .
金錢對于他來說毫無價值。
Her children mean the world to her .
她的孩子就是她的一切。
adj.
吝嗇not generous
1.
吝嗇的；小氣的not willing to give or share things, especially money
She's always been mean with money.
她在花錢方面總是非常吝嗇。
不友善unkind
2.
~ (to sb)
不善良；刻薄unkind, for example by not letting sb have or do sth
Don't be so mean to your little brother!
別對你弟弟那么刻薄！
憤怒；兇暴angry/violent
3.
要發怒的；要發狂的likely to become angry or violent
That's a mean-looking dog.
那狗看上去很兇。
熟練skilful
4.
熟練的；出色的very good and skilful
He's a mean tennis player.
他是一名出色的網球選手。
She plays a mean game of chess.
她的國際象棋下得很棒。
平均average
5.
[obn]
平均的；介于中間的average; between the highest and the lowest, etc.
the mean temperature
平均氣溫
智力intelligence
6.
平庸的；一般的not very great
This should be clear even to the meanest intelligence.
就是對智力最平庸的人來說，這也應當是非常明了的。
窮poor
7.
又窮又臟的poor and dirty in appearance
mean houses/streets
臟亂的房屋╱街道
8.
出身卑賤的；社會地位低下的born into or coming from a low social class
n.
— see also
means
中間middle way
1.
~ (between A and B)
中間；中庸；折中a quality, condition, or way of doing sth that is in the middle of two extremes and better than either of them
He needed to find a mean between frankness and rudeness.
他需要在坦誠與唐突之間找到折中的方法。
平均average
2.
平均數；平均值；算術中項the value found by adding together all the numbers in a group, and dividing the total by the number of numbers

習慣用語

be meant to be sth
被普遍認為是to be generally considered to be sth
This restaurant is meant to be excellent.
都說這家飯店很棒。
I mean
（解釋或更正剛說過的話）我是說，意思是說used to explain or correct what you have just said
It was so boring─I mean, nothing happened for the first hour!
真是無聊。我是說，一個小時都過去了，什么事兒都沒發生！
She's English─Scottish, I mean.
她是英國人，更確切地說，她是蘇格蘭人。
mean business
是認真的；說話算數to be serious in your intentions
He has the look of a man who means business.
他看上去像是個說話算話的人。
mean (sb) no harm|not mean (sb) any harm
沒有惡意；并非出于惡意to not have any intention of hurting sb
mean to say
（強調要說的話，或問對方是否真是這個意思）意思是說used to emphasize what you are saying or to ask sb if they really mean what they say
I mean to say, you should have known how he would react!
我的意思是說，你本應料到他會作何反應！
Do you mean to say you've lost it?
你是說你把那東西給弄丟了？
mean well
本意是好的；出于好心to have good intentions, although their effect may not be good
be no mean…
了不起；很出色used to say that sb is very good at doing sth
His mother was a painter, and he's no mean artist himself.
他的母親是畫家，他本人也是很出色的藝術家。
the happy/golden mean
中庸之道a course of action that is not extreme

英漢解釋

adj.
1.
下賤的,卑劣的;(身份)低微的,卑賤的;卑鄙的;自私的
2.
中間的;中庸的;平均的;中等的;中項的
3.
〈美俚〉害羞的,覺得不好意思的;(馬)脾氣壞的;討厭的,麻煩的;沒精神的,不大舒服的;〈美俚〉老練的,巧妙的;極好的;可愛的;非常愉快的
4.
下等的,劣等的;普通的,中等的,平庸的
5.
汗顏的,難看的;吝嗇的,小氣的
n.
1.
(兩端的)中央,中部,中間;【數】平均(數,值),中數;【倫】中庸;【邏】(三段論的)中項;中名辭,媒辭;【樂】中音部
2.
方法,手段,工具;媒介
3.
財產,資力,資產,收入
v.
1.
意指,用...意思說;意味著,就是
2.
(用語言,繪畫等)表示意思,表示
3.
意,有...的意思,意思是...
4.
預定,計劃,圖謀;企圖表現
5.
預定(人或東西)作某種用途,弄成...;暗指著說
6.
用意
7.
具有意義

英英解釋

adj.
n.
v.

例句

Whenever Yao is out with an injury, he tends to come back stronger, meaner, and better than ever.

只要姚因為受傷離開后，通常他回來的時候就會變得比以前更強大，各方面都做的比以前更好。

She wrote to him once and, when he did not reply, she wrote "a second, meaner letter, " he said.

她頭回寫信給他，他沒有回信，她就寫來了“言深意切的第二封信”，凱萊赫先生說。

Still more, have I not the right to control to evade-to scorn-the fabrications of yet meaner intellects than my own?

再說，為什么我就無權去約束，規避，譴責那些智慧低下的人們所捏造出來的無稽之談呢？

The goal: to turn the PLA into a leaner, meaner fighting force.

其目的是把解放軍轉變成為一支精簡的有戰斗力的軍隊。

"We got a little fat and happy lately. We need to be a little leaner and meaner. " D'Antoni said.

最近，我們變得又胖又滿足。我們需要變得更瘦一些，對自己更苛刻一。

Believe life long heart Yin and Yang, meaner quality fear. The heart also receives, and the world in which the.

信命不修心，陰陽恐虛矯。修心亦聽命，天地自相保。

How the United States really tamed the Japanese economy -- and why China's a much meaner cat.

事實上美國究竟是如何馴服日本經濟的——而且，為何中國更加難以駕馭

But the commission has learnt its lesson and got meaner with allowances, thus pushing up the price in phase two.

然而委員會已經學乖了，發放許可更加吝嗇，因而推動第二階段的價格一路上揚。

The companies that survived the emerging market crises of the past 10 years have emerged leaner, meaner and with diversified portfolios.

從過去10年新興市場危機中挺過來的企業，如今已變得更加精簡、更為出色，擁有多樣化的投資組合。

The move to make GM leaner and meaner could make a debt for equity swap more attractive for lenders.

此舉使通用汽車公司精簡更靈活可作出債務轉股權的貸款更具吸引力。

As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

隨著戰馬緩慢的沿河向南，商店們變的越來越小而寒酸，街邊的樹也越來越趨于殘花敗柳。

So what if the standard is getting stricter, more unrealistic, and meaner by the day?

試想，如果這個標準逐漸變得更苛刻、更不切實際、更不懷好意，那該怎么辦呢？

Gregory: This reorganization and the new company policies will make us leaner and meaner. Are the new employee contracts ready?

這次重組加上新的公司章程將使我們減輕負擔，提高效率。對了，新的雇用合同準備好了嗎？

During this recession, companies have needed to become leaner and meaner.

在這次經濟衰退時期，公司更需要精簡機構和節約開支。

Henry Lawson wrote "He was meaner than a gold fields Chinaman and sharper than a sewer rat" .

亨利·勞森寫道：“他比金礦的中國佬都下賤，但比家鼠精明”。

The worry is that the result will instead be tackier public services and a meaner welfare state.

但人們擔心，英國到頭來別成了個公共服務一團糟的小氣福利國。

"chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort" (Shakespeare).

“被那種狹窄的野心憋得透不過氣來”（莎士比亞）。

Is China getting meaner to foreign companies?

中國對外國企業正變得越來越小氣？

New research has revealed the do-gooders amongst us live longer than the meaner, less charitable people.

新研究發現，行善者比那些不慷慨、不寬容的人活得更長。

"Smelling your feet is not 'sleeping together. ' You've got a lot to learn. " She seemed thinner and meaner.

“聞你的腳的味道可不算“睡在一起”。你要學的東西還多著呢。”她看上去更瘦了，也更為刻薄。

Here is our menu. The special for today is Grouper Meaner with boiled potatoes.

這是我們的菜單。今日特餐是零年式石斑魚附水煮洋芋。

Gregory: This reorganization and the new company policies will make us leaner and meaner.

Gregory：這次重組加上新的公司章程將使我們減輕負擔，提高效率。

But it sure seems meaner, too.

但可以肯定，似乎苛刻，太。

No one's bigger or meaner den us.

沒哪個家伙比我們大的。

He is a man meaner than a junkyard dog.

他是一個殘酷、冷漠的男人。

The huddle of cheap buildings at the station seemed meaner than ever before.

火車站旁那擠在一堆的蹩腳房屋，看上去比以往任何時候均更為簡陋。

well, we'll see who's meaner.

好，走著瞧，看誰更毒。

If anything I'd say he is a bit meaner than my brother, which is not a bad thing at all.

如果我要說有什么不同，那就是他的比賽態度比我兄弟好一點點，這根本不是壞事。

"The rowhouses had been darkened by the rain and looked meaner and grimmer than ever" (Anne Tyler)

“一排排房屋被雨水澆濕，看上去比以前更加破舊陰暗了”（安妮·泰勒）

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