meaningful

英 [ˈmiːnɪŋfl] 美 [ˈmiːnɪŋfl]

adj.  严肃的; 重要的; 重大的; 意味深长的; 意在言外的; 意义明显的; 易于理解的

CET6TOEFLIELTS

Collins.2 / BNC.5632 / COCA.3769



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 严肃的;重要的;重大的
    serious and important
    1. a meaningful relationship/discussion/experience
      重要的关系 / 讨论 / 经历
  2. 意味深长的;意在言外的
    intended to communicate or express sth to sb, without any words being spoken
    1. She gave me a meaningful look .
      她意味深长地看了我一眼。
  3. 意义明显的;易于理解的
    having a meaning that is easy to understand
    1. These statistics are not very meaningful.
      这些统计数字说明不了什么问题。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;重要的;有意义的
    If you describe something as meaningful, you mean that it is serious, important, or useful in some way.
    1. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue...
      她认为这些谈话将是一次具有建设性的、有意义的对话的开端。
    2. He asked people to tell him about a meaningful event or period in their lives.
      他让人们讲讲他们生命中的重要事件或者阶段。
  2. ADJ (指眼神、姿势)意味深长的,意在言外的
    A meaningful look or gesture is one that is intended to express something, usually to a particular person, without anything being said.
    1. Upon the utterance of this word, Dan and Harry exchanged a quick, meaningful look.
      这句话一出口,丹和哈里马上交换了一个意味深长的眼神。
  3. See also: meaningfully

双语例句

  1. Arnold directed a meaningful look at Irma.
    阿诺德意味深长地看了艾尔玛一眼。
  2. We entered into meaningful discussions with them weeks ago
    几周前,我们和他们进行了意义深远的讨论。
  3. Suddenly all of the bizarre and seemingly isolated examples took on a meaningful focus.
    突然之间,所有那些怪异且看上去孤立的例子都具有了意义。
  4. She believes these talks will be the start of a constructive and meaningful dialogue
    她认为这些谈话将是一次具有建设性的、有意义的对话的开端。
  5. He asked people to tell him about a meaningful event or period in their lives.
    他让人们讲讲他们生命中的重要事件或者阶段。
  6. Upon the utterance of this word, Dan and Harry exchanged a quick, meaningful look.
    这句话一出口,丹和哈里马上交换了一个意味深长的眼神。
  7. We have had meaningful negotiations and I believe we are very close to a deal
    我们已进行了有益的磋商,我相信我们很快能成交。
  8. It had been years since they had shared any meaningful form of physical relationship.
    他们已多年没有真正意义上的性生活了。
  9. Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.
    我不想混日子,我想做点更有意义的事情。
  10. The remarks are meaningful and thought-provoking.
    语颇隽永,耐人寻味。
  11. Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.& all men must die, but some die a more meaningful death than others.
    人固有一死,死有重于泰山,或轻于鸿毛。(司马迁《报任少卿书》)
  12. The more you read this poem, the more meaningful you find it.
    这首诗越读越有味儿。
  13. Mechanics provides us with meaningful and readily visualizable examples.
    力学为我们提供了许多有意义而又形象的例子。
  14. Meaningful names and titles will also help to keep you organized.
    有意义的名字和标题也会对你的有条不紊的组织有所帮助。
  15. We have seen meaningful progress in this direction.
    在这个方向上,我们已经取得了重大进展。
  16. When we compliment others, we can build rapport and create a meaningful connection with them.
    当我们赞扬别人时,可以和他们建立融洽的关系和有用的联系。
  17. Then we could have a meaningful discussion.
    然后我们可以进行有意义的谈话了。
  18. I mean, this is meaningful.
    我的意思是,这是有意义的。
  19. Yet, I learned a lot that made my stock and real estate investing more meaningful and lucrative.
    但我从中了解到的新知识和新机会却使我的股票和房地产投资更加丰富和有利可图。
  20. This is a very meaningful topic, I think.
    我想,这是一个非常有意义的课题。
  21. I think the art I make is very meaningful.
    我认为我做的艺术是很有意义的。
  22. The key to a meaningful time capsule is to make it personal, relevant and interesting.
    关键一个有意义的时间囊,是使个人的,相关的和有趣。
  23. This kind of combination of theory and practice is very meaningful.
    这种理论与实践的结合是很有意义的。
  24. We are having meaningful dialogues again.
    我们又开始展开有意义的对话了。
  25. Now, providing service and aid to others is the most meaningful and satisfying job I can imagine.
    现在,为他人提供服务和帮助是我所能想象到的最有意义和最有满足感的工作。
  26. My days are filled with fun and meaningful activities.
    我的日子充满了乐趣和有意义的活动。
  27. This member is not meaningful for this control.
    此成员对于此控件无意义。
  28. When my future children go to kindergarten, I would like to do some meaningful work.
    等我未来的孩子上幼儿园了,我愿意做其他有意义的工作。
  29. Knowing rudiments of each other's language and traditions would certainly make this a more meaningful and pleasurable experience.
    如果我们对它族的语言和传统,有一些基本的认识,这肯定会是一个很有意义和愉快的经验。
  30. Optimism makes a life happier and meaningful.
    乐观让生活更快乐和有意义。

英英释义

adj

  1. having a meaning or purpose
    1. a meaningful explanation
    2. a meaningful discussion
    3. a meaningful pause