动词 “mean”
不定式 mean; 三单 means; 过式 meant; 过分 meant; 动名 meaning
- 表示
The word "amigo" means "friend" in Spanish.
- 想要说
When she said "watch your step," she meant to warn him about the slippery floor.
- 真心认为
When he said he would help, he really meant it.
- 导致
Forgetting to water the plants means they will eventually die.
- 对(某人)重要
Winning the championship meant a lot to her.
- 打算
She meant to call you yesterday, but she got caught up with work.
- 旨在
The spare room was meant to be a nursery.
- 表示(用于指示某事)
A green traffic light means you can go.
形容词 “mean”
mean,比较级 meaner,最高级 meanest
- 刻薄
She was being mean when she refused to share her toys with her friend.
- 吝啬
He's too mean to even buy his friends a cup of coffee.
- 中等的
The mean score of the class on the test was 75.
名词 “mean”
- 平均值
To find the mean of your test scores, add them all up and then divide by the number of tests you've taken.