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mean

/miːn/📚 1909 174 2托福雅思中考高考
If you want to know what a word, code, signal, or gesture means, you want to know what it refers to or what its message is. 意思是…

verb [vt. 及物动词]意味着;表示…的意思,作…的解释;打算,意欲;使专门用于;导致,结果是;十分熟识;当真,说到做到;对某人重要

What does "evidence" mean?
是什么意思?

adjective [原级]吝啬的,小气的;不善良的,刻薄的;要发怒的;熟练的,出色的;平均的;简陋的,破旧的;微薄的;<旧>出身卑贱的,社会地位低下的;中庸的,中等的;<美>凶狠的,好斗的

The little girls had locked themselves in the room because Mack had been mean to them.
这些小女孩们把自己锁在房间里,因为麦克对她们不友好。

noun [抽象名词]中庸,折衷;平均数,中数;中间点

Take a hundred and twenty values and calculate the mean.
取120个值计算平均数。

过去式 过去分词 现在分词
meantmeantmeaning
mean 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Lesson 125&126 Tea for two mean 动词: 意味着,意思是
Lesson 5 Youth mean 形容词: 吝啬,小气
Lesson 60 Too early and too late
Lesson 14 The Butterfly Effect
Lesson 25 Non-auditory effects of noise
Episode 1 46 Linden Street ACT III
Episode 2 The Blind Date ACT III
mean

adj. 低劣的;平均的;卑鄙的

单词造句:
网友用“Mean”造句精选
"Credible" means "believable." 的意思是。
Do you mean me? 你指我吗?
The idea that she witnessed this shameful incident meant nothing to him. 他知道她目击了这可耻的一幕,但这对他来说并不重要。
An enlarged prostate does not necessarily mean cancer. 肿大的前列腺并不一定表明癌症的存在。
It would almost certainly mean the end of NATO. 这的确几乎导致北大西洋公约组织的终结。
Children universally prefer to live in peace and security, even if that means living with only one parent. 孩子们普遍愿意过平静安宁的生活,即使那意味着只能和单亲生活在一起。
He says you're fired if you're not back at work on Friday. And I think he meant it. 他说如果你周五不回来上班的话,就会被解雇。我想他是当真的。
I didn't mean to hurt you. 我不是有意要伤害你。

动词用法

  1. 表示意思或含义:

    • What does this word mean? (这个词是什么意思?)
    • The symbol '+' means addition. (符号“+”表示加法。)
  2. 表示打算、计划或目的:

    • I mean to finish this project by tomorrow. (我打算在明天之前完成这个项目。)
    • What do you mean by that statement? (你这个说法是什么意思?)
  3. 表示引起后果或结果:

    • Careless driving can mean accidents. (粗心驾驶可能会导致事故。)
    • Being late could mean losing the job. (迟到可能意味着失去这份工作。)
  4. 表示对某人有某种意义或印象:

    • He means a lot to me. (他对我来说很重要。)
    • This painting means nothing to me. (这幅画对我毫无意义。)
  1. 表示平均数:

    • The mean of these numbers is 8. (这些数字的平均数是8。)
  2. 表示中间值(在统计中常用的概念):

    • The median is the middle value, but the mean is the average. (中位数是中间值,但平均数是所有值的平均值。)
  3. 表示目标、意图或目的:

    • What is your main mean in doing this? (你做这件事的主要目标是什么?)

当"mean"作为形容词时,它通常有贬义的含义,表示刻薄的、自私的或恶意的。以下是关于"mean"作为形容词的用法:

  1. 刻薄的、恶意的:

    • She made a mean comment about his appearance. (她对他的外表发表了恶意的评论。)
    • Stop being so mean to your little sister. (别对你妹妹那么刻薄。)
  2. 吝啬的、小气的:

    • He's too mean to share his food with others. (他太小气了,不愿意和别人分享食物。)
    • The boss is known for being mean with bonuses. (这位老板因为奖金分配小气而出名。)

当"mean"作为副词时,它的主要含义是“中等地”或“不友好地”。以下是关于"mean"作为副词的用法:

  1. 中等地、适度地:

    • She sings neither too softly nor too loudly, but just meanly. (她唱歌既不太轻也不太响,而是适度地。)
    • The temperature stays meanly warm throughout the year. (温度整年保持适度的温暖。)
  2. 不友好地、刻薄地:

    • He looked at her meanly, as if he despised her. (他刻薄地看着她,好像鄙视她一样。)
    • The children were laughing meanly at the boy's misfortune. (孩子们刻薄地嘲笑着那个男孩的不幸。)

需要注意的是,"mean"作为形容词和副词的用法在口语中更常见,在正式写作中较少使用。根据具体语境,它们可以表示人的行为态度或某事物的程度。