significant

adj.

重要的；有意义的；有重大意义的；值得注意的

n.

有意义的事物；象征，标志；

双语释义

重要的,重大的,可观的 important; considerable

有意义的 having a meaning, especially one that is immediately obvious

意味深长的 full of meaning

英英释义

significant[ sig'nifikənt ]

adj.

important in effect or meaning

"a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant"

同义词：important

fairly large

同义词：substantial

too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

"the interaction effect is significant at the .01 level"; "no significant difference was found"

rich in significance or implication

同义词：meaning(a)pregnant

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+介词

significant for〔to〕对…重要的

词组短语

significant difference显著性差异

significant change显著变化；有效变化量

statistically significant统计上显著的

significant amount大量；有实义金额；巨数

significant development重大进展；长足发展

significant other重要他人

significant level显著水准；检验水准；有效水平

statistically significant difference统计上的显著差异

significant event有意义事件

significant wave指示波；显著波；有效波

least significant bit最低有效位

significant form有意味的形式；蕴意形式；言之有意的形式

significant figure有效数字；有效数

significant wave height有效波高

同近义词辨析

这组词都有“重要的，重大的”的意思，其区别是：

momentous指极其重要的。

significant指某事物由于特别优秀或特别有意义而显得重要与突出。

important最普通用词，指有权威、有影响的人或值得注意的、有价值的事物。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

The question under discussion is significant.
讨论中的问题是重要的。

Economic conditions are significant in many ways.
经济条件在许多方面都是很重要的。

All of us want our lives to be significant.
我们每个人都希望我们的人生是有意义的。

It was truly a significant conversation.
这是非常有意义的谈话。

Grandpa looked over and gave me a significant smile.
爷爷看着我给了我一个意味深长的微笑。

His first appearance in literary history is curious and significant.
他在文学史上的初露锋芒是奇特而意味深长的。

权威例句

1. Significant change must be significantly better.

重大改变必须是非常好的改变。

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2. They share two significant characteristics: plot and brevity.

它们都具有两个重要的特征，即绘图和简短。

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3. This dialog box should have significant cautions built into its interface to make it clear to the user that the function could involve significant data loss.

这个属性对话框应该将显眼的警告信息放在其界面上，使用户清晰地了解这些功能可能会引起数据丢失。

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4. Step 3: Identify significant behavior patterns

第3步：识别显著的行为模式

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5. For each significant behavior pattern you identify, you must synthesize details from your data.

对于你发现并确认的每一个显著的行为模式，必须从数据中综合细节。

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6. In most cases, though, the use of tabs creates significant navigational excise.

不过，在大多数情况下，标签的使用也带来了相当大的导航附加工作。

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7. Ejector seat levers can only be used once, and their consequences are significant and irreversible.

弹射座椅操纵杆只能用一次，它的使用将引起重要的变化，而且这个过程是不可逆的。

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8. A significant benefit of Undo is purely psychological: It reassures users.

撤销的一个很大好处纯粹是心理上的，它让用户宽心。

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9. Even in the same or similar cultures, there can be significant misunderstandings.

即使在相同或相似的文化背景下，也可能有明显的误解。

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10. Although multiple Undo solves these problems, it introduces some significant problems of its own.

虽然多次撤销能解决这些问题，但也存在一些问题。

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