常見例句用作名詞 (n.)The sign means that cars cannot enter.這種標(biāo)志表示汽車不能入內(nèi)。Those signs pointed the route to be followed by visitors.那些標(biāo)志為參觀者指明了路線。The road signs confused the driver.這些路標(biāo)把司機(jī)弄糊涂了。The sign bears the shopkeeper's name.招牌上寫著店主的名字。I'll be waiting for you at the entrance of the pub which has a sign painted with a red lobster.我將在畫著紅龍蝦招牌的酒吧門口等你。Deaf people talk with signs.聾人談話用手勢表示意思。I explained what I couldn't explain in words by signs.凡不能用言詞來表達(dá)的,我就用手勢說明。All the signs at the moment point to an early resumption of the fighting between the two countries.眼下的一切跡象都表明,這兩個(gè)國家將很快重新開戰(zhàn)。~+of n./pron./v- ingI could not write my name, so I made the sign of the cross.我不會(huì)寫我的名字,就畫了一個(gè)十字。The shoulders of his uniform were piped with signs of his rank.他制服肩上佩有表示軍銜的標(biāo)志。All over the country are seen signs of prosperity.全國各地到處呈現(xiàn)一派繁榮景象。She passed close by me without a sign of recognition.她與我擦肩而過,卻沒認(rèn)出我。At the mere mention of the name of the visitor, he pulled a face, which I took for a sign of disapproval.一提到來訪者的名字,他就板著臉,在我看來,這表示他不贊成。The woman scanned the doctor's face for a sign of hope.那女人審視著醫(yī)生的臉,希望找到一絲希望。The doctor examined him but could find no sign of heart disease.醫(yī)生給他做了檢查,沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)有心臟病的癥狀。Even to dream of seeing one's reflection in water is interpreted as a sign of death in many countries.在許多國家,甚至夢見看到自己在水中的倒影都被看作死亡的征兆。A dark cloud is a sign of rain.烏云是降雨的預(yù)兆。A red sky in the morning is said to be a sign of bad weather.早晨天上呈紅色據(jù)說是壞天氣的預(yù)兆。He climbed down at the first sign of opposition.他一見到反對的跡象,就縮了回去。I looked all over the place, but there was no sign of him anywhere.我察看了所有的地方,但哪兒也見不到他。I could see no sign of life in the deserted town.在這個(gè)無人居住的城鎮(zhèn),我看不見一點(diǎn)生命的跡象。The book bears all the signs of being the product of a ripe scholar.這本書里到處呈現(xiàn)著老練學(xué)者的結(jié)晶。The roof of the new tunnel hasn't been properly supported; it shows signs of falling in.新隧道的頂支撐得不好,已顯出坍塌的跡象。~+to- vThe traveller flashed up a sign to show passing motorists where he wanted to go.這位旅行者朝過往汽車晃動(dòng)一個(gè)牌子,告訴司機(jī)他要去的地方。She put her finger to her lips as a sign to be quiet.她將手指放在唇上表示應(yīng)安靜。She gave us a sign to leave the room.她示意我們離開房間。The conductor gave the engineer the sign to start.管理人員示意工程師啟動(dòng)。There is every sign to show that the enemy will retreat.種種跡象表明敵人要退卻。He made a sign to me to withdraw.他示意我退下。~+that-clauseI saw no sign that he would change his mind.我看不出他有改變主意的跡象。Foresee by every sign that it would rain before morning.根據(jù)各種跡象預(yù)知天亮前將要下雨。Her irritable behaviour is a sure sign that she's worried about something.她的煩躁舉止表明她一定在為什么事?lián)摹?/li>They waved the white flag as a sign that they wished to surrender.他們揮動(dòng)白旗表示愿意投降。There are signs that the economy is improving.有種種跡象表明經(jīng)濟(jì)正在好轉(zhuǎn)。用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)用作不及物動(dòng)詞: S+~(+A)He refused to sign.他拒絕簽字。Nothing shall reduce me to sign.沒有什么能迫使我簽字。When we arrive at the office each morning, we have to sign on the dotted line.我們每天早上到達(dá)辦公室的時(shí)候,得在簽到簿上簽到。用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+~+ n./pron.The local football team has signed a new goalkeeper; he has signed for the local team.當(dāng)?shù)氐淖闱蜿?duì)聘用了一名新的守門員,他已跟這支足球隊(duì)簽了約。He signed a document.他在一份文件上簽字。The foreign ministers signed the treaty.外交部長們簽署了這項(xiàng)條約。They are ready to sign the contract.他們準(zhǔn)備簽合同。He has forgotten to sign his name.他忘了簽上他的名字。Those who'd like to visit the exhibition sign your name here.要去參觀展覽的人請?jiān)谶@里簽名。He does not sign his contributions to the press.他投給報(bào)社的稿件上從不署名。He didn't sign the register, that is to say,I've no record that he ever did.他沒有簽字登記,就是說,我沒有他簽過字的記錄。The imperialist powers forced the Qing Dynasty to sign a series of unequal treaties.帝國主義列強(qiáng)迫使清王朝簽訂了一系列不平等條約。The teacher signed his approval.老師簽了字表示同意。The treaty was signed three days ago at Bucharest.條約三天前在布加勒斯特簽訂。The painting isn't signed so we don't know who it's by.這幅畫沒有簽名,不知道是誰畫的。Both sides should stick to the contract when it is signed.合同簽訂后,雙方都應(yīng)信守合同。The will had never been signed.這份遺囑根本未經(jīng)簽署。The hostilities ended when the truce was signed.當(dāng)停戰(zhàn)協(xié)定一簽署,敵對行動(dòng)隨即結(jié)束。S+~+that-clauseGlancing to the door, he signed that he was ready to leave.他看著門口打手勢表示他隨時(shí)可以離開。The police signed to the driver that it was time to go.警察示意司機(jī)該走了。用作賓補(bǔ)動(dòng)詞: S+~+ n./pron. +to- vThe policeman signed them to stop.警察做手勢叫他們停住。The teacher signed me to enter.老師示意要我進(jìn)去。He signed her to lower her voice.他示意要她把聲音放低點(diǎn)。He signed her to enter the room.他用手勢叫她走進(jìn)房間。S+~+(for/to+) n./pron. +to- vThe policeman signed for me to pull over to the curb.警察打手勢叫我把車子轉(zhuǎn)到路邊停下。He signed to the waiter to bring the bill.他向服務(wù)生示意拿賬單過來。其他: v -ed as Attrib.The newspaper carried a signed article on the situation in the Middle East.這家報(bào)紙登載了一篇有關(guān)中東局勢的署名文章。用作名詞 (n.)I talked with him by signs.我和他用手勢交談。The sign was no longer legible because much of the lettering had worn away.這塊招牌已看不清楚,因?yàn)榇蟛糠肿忠涯サ袅恕?/li>Make sure that the sign's the right way up.一定要把符號的上下弄對。There are signs of political unrest in the country.這個(gè)國家有政治不安定的跡象。Pay special attention to the sign of the answer.特別注意答案的正負(fù)號。用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)He signed his name on the cheque.他在支票上簽了名。The postman asked me to sign for the letter.郵差叫我簽名收信。She signed to us to stop talking.她做手勢示意我們不要講話。 返回 signs