meaner

meaner

美 [min] 　英 [miːn]

  • v.意味着；意思是；打算；表示…的意思
  • n.平均值；中庸；平均数；中间
  • adj.刻薄；吝啬的；小气的；不善良
  • 网络卑鄙的

词形变化

第三人称单数：means  现在分词：meaning  过去式：meant  比较级：meaner  最高级：meanest  

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英汉双解

v.
有含意have as meaning
1.
表示…的意思to have sth as a meaning
What does this sentence mean?
这个句子是什么意思？
What is meant by ‘batch processing’?
batch processing 是什么意思？
Does the name ‘Jos Vos’ mean anything to you(= do you know who he is) ?
你知道乔斯 ) 沃斯是谁吗？
The flashing light means (that) you must stop.
闪烁的灯光表示你必须停下。
意思是intend as meaning
2.
意思是；本意是to intend to say sth on a particular occasion
What did he mean by that remark?
他说那话是什么意思？
‘Perhaps we should try another approach.’ ‘ What do you mean?(= I don't understand what you are suggesting.) ’
“也许我们应该试一试别的方法。”“你指的是什么方法？”
What do you mean , you thought I wouldn't mind?(= of course I mind and I am very angry)
你这是什么意思？你以为我不会在意吗？
What she means is that there's no point in waiting here.
她的意思是说在这儿等下去没什么意思。
I always found him a little strange, if you know what I mean(= if you understand what I mean by ‘strange’) .
我总觉得他有点儿怪，如果你明白我这话是什么意思。
I know what you mean(= I understand and feel sympathy) . I hated learning to drive too.
我明白你的意思。我也不愿意学开车。
It was like─weird. Know what I mean?
它有点儿，怪异。你明白我的意思吗？
I see what you mean(= I understand although I may not agree) , but I still think it's worth trying.
我知道你是什么意思，但我仍然认为值得一试。
See what I mean(= I was right and this proves it, doesn't it) ? She never agrees to anything I suggest.
这下可证明我说的对了吧？我说什么她都不听。
‘But Pete doesn't know we're here!’ ‘ That's what I mean!(= that's what I have been trying to tell you.) ’
“可是皮特不知道我们在这儿呀！”“我就是这个意思嘛！”
Do you mean Ann Smith or Mary Smith?
你是说安 ) 史密斯，还是说玛丽 ) 史密斯？
Did he mean (that) he was dissatisfied with our service?
他是不是表示对我们的服务不满意？
You mean(= are you telling me) we have to start all over again?
你是不是说我们必须从头再来一遍？
有目的have as purpose
3.
打算；意欲；有…的目的to have sth as a purpose or intention
What did she mean by leaving so early(= why did she do it) ?
她为什么这么早就走了？
Don't laugh! I mean it(= I am serious) .
别笑！我是认真的。
He means trouble(= to cause trouble) .
他存心捣乱。
Don't be upset─I'm sure she meant it as a compliment.
别不高兴，我肯定她的原意是要称赞你的。
He means what he says(= is not joking, exaggerating, etc.) .
他说话是当真的。
The chair was clearly meant for a child.
这椅子显然是专为儿童设计的。
Don't be angry. I'm sure she meant it for the best(= intended to be helpful) .
别生气了。我相信她是真心想要帮忙的。
She means to succeed.
她一意求成。
I'm sorry I hurt you. I didn't mean to .
对不起，弄疼你了。我不是故意的。
I'm feeling very guilty─ I've been meaning to call my parents for days, but still haven't got around to it.
我感到非常内疚，几天来我一直打算给父母打电话，但还是没机会打。
I didn't mean you to read the letter.
我没打算让你看那封信。
You're meant to(= you are supposed to) pay before you go in.
你要先交钱才能进去。
I never meant (that) you should come alone.
我从来没打算让你一个人来。
让某人成为╱做intend sb to be/do sth
4.
[oftpass]
想要某人成为；想要某人去做to intend sb to be or do sth
I was never meant for the army(= did not have the qualities needed to become a soldier) .
我根本就不是块当兵的料。
Duncan and Makiko were meant for each other(= are very suitable as partners) .
邓肯和真纪子真是天生的一对。
His father meant him to be an engineer.
他父亲想让他当工程师。
She did everything to get the two of them together, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be .
她极力撮合他们俩，但我觉得那根本不可能。
有结果have as result
5.
产生…结果；意味着to have sth as a result or a likely result
Spending too much now will mean a shortage of cash next year.
现在花销太多就意味着明年现金短缺。
Do you have any idea what it means to be poor?
你知不知道贫穷意味着什么？
We'll have to be careful with money but that doesn't mean (that) we can't enjoy ourselves.
我们必须精打细算，可也并不是说我们就不能享受生活。
This new order will mean working overtime.
这新订单一来，我们就得加班加点。
The injury could mean him missing next week's game.
这次受伤可能使他无法参加下周的比赛。
重要be important
6.
[nopass]
~ sth to sb
对某人重要（或有价值）to be of value or importance to sb
Your friendship means a great deal to me.
你的友谊对我来说是很珍贵的。
$20 means a lot(= represents a lot of money) when you live on $100 a week.
当你每周就靠 100 元维持生活时，20 元可是个大数目。
Money means nothing to him .
金钱对于他来说毫无价值。
Her children mean the world to her .
她的孩子就是她的一切。
adj.
吝啬not generous
1.
吝啬的；小气的not willing to give or share things, especially money
She's always been mean with money.
她在花钱方面总是非常吝啬。
不友善unkind
2.
~ (to sb)
不善良；刻薄unkind, for example by not letting sb have or do sth
Don't be so mean to your little brother!
别对你弟弟那么刻薄！
愤怒；凶暴angry/violent
3.
要发怒的；要发狂的likely to become angry or violent
That's a mean-looking dog.
那狗看上去很凶。
熟练skilful
4.
熟练的；出色的very good and skilful
He's a mean tennis player.
他是一名出色的网球选手。
She plays a mean game of chess.
她的国际象棋下得很棒。
平均average
5.
[obn]
平均的；介于中间的average; between the highest and the lowest, etc.
the mean temperature
平均气温
智力intelligence
6.
平庸的；一般的not very great
This should be clear even to the meanest intelligence.
就是对智力最平庸的人来说，这也应当是非常明了的。
穷poor
7.
又穷又脏的poor and dirty in appearance
mean houses/streets
脏乱的房屋╱街道
8.
出身卑贱的；社会地位低下的born into or coming from a low social class
n.
— see also
means
中间middle way
1.
~ (between A and B)
中间；中庸；折中a quality, condition, or way of doing sth that is in the middle of two extremes and better than either of them
He needed to find a mean between frankness and rudeness.
他需要在坦诚与唐突之间找到折中的方法。
平均average
2.
平均数；平均值；算术中项the value found by adding together all the numbers in a group, and dividing the total by the number of numbers

习惯用语

be meant to be sth
被普遍认为是to be generally considered to be sth
This restaurant is meant to be excellent.
都说这家饭店很棒。
I mean
（解释或更正刚说过的话）我是说，意思是说used to explain or correct what you have just said
It was so boring─I mean, nothing happened for the first hour!
真是无聊。我是说，一个小时都过去了，什么事儿都没发生！
She's English─Scottish, I mean.
她是英国人，更确切地说，她是苏格兰人。
mean business
是认真的；说话算数to be serious in your intentions
He has the look of a man who means business.
他看上去像是个说话算话的人。
mean (sb) no harm|not mean (sb) any harm
没有恶意；并非出于恶意to not have any intention of hurting sb
mean to say
（强调要说的话，或问对方是否真是这个意思）意思是说used to emphasize what you are saying or to ask sb if they really mean what they say
I mean to say, you should have known how he would react!
我的意思是说，你本应料到他会作何反应！
Do you mean to say you've lost it?
你是说你把那东西给弄丢了？
mean well
本意是好的；出于好心to have good intentions, although their effect may not be good
be no mean…
了不起；很出色used to say that sb is very good at doing sth
His mother was a painter, and he's no mean artist himself.
他的母亲是画家，他本人也是很出色的艺术家。
the happy/golden mean
中庸之道a course of action that is not extreme

英汉解释

adj.
1.
下贱的,卑劣的;(身份)低微的,卑贱的;卑鄙的;自私的
2.
中间的;中庸的;平均的;中等的;中项的
3.
〈美俚〉害羞的,觉得不好意思的;(马)脾气坏的;讨厌的,麻烦的;没精神的,不大舒服的;〈美俚〉老练的,巧妙的;极好的;可爱的;非常愉快的
4.
下等的,劣等的;普通的,中等的,平庸的
5.
汗颜的,难看的;吝啬的,小气的
n.
1.
(两端的)中央,中部,中间;【数】平均(数,值),中数;【伦】中庸;【逻】(三段论的)中项;中名辞,媒辞;【乐】中音部
2.
方法,手段,工具;媒介
3.
财产,资力,资产,收入
v.
1.
意指,用...意思说;意味着,就是
2.
(用语言,绘画等)表示意思,表示
3.
意,有...的意思,意思是...
4.
预定,计划,图谋;企图表现
5.
预定(人或东西)作某种用途,弄成...;暗指着说
6.
用意
7.
具有意义

英英解释

adj.
1.
cruel, or unkind; angry and violent
2.
excellent, or skillful
3.
typical of the living conditions and environment of poor people
4.
cheapnot willing to spend money
5.
calculated by adding several numbers together and dividing the total by the original number of things you added together
n.
1.
an amount that is calculated by adding several numbers together and dividing the total by the original number of things that you added together
2.
something that is between two extremes or opposites
v.
1.
to have a particular meaning; to communicate a particular meaning, feeling, or piece of information; to be evidence that something exists
2.
to intend something bad or harmful; to intend to do something, often something bad or wrong; to want someone to do something, or to want something to happen to someone; to say something with a particular intention
3.
to make something necessary, or to make it happen
4.
to refer to someone or something when you are talking, looking, pointing, etc. at them

例句

Whenever Yao is out with an injury, he tends to come back stronger, meaner, and better than ever.

只要姚因为受伤离开后，通常他回来的时候就会变得比以前更强大，各方面都做的比以前更好。

She wrote to him once and, when he did not reply, she wrote "a second, meaner letter, " he said.

她头回写信给他，他没有回信，她就写来了“言深意切的第二封信”，凯莱赫先生说。

Still more, have I not the right to control to evade-to scorn-the fabrications of yet meaner intellects than my own?

再说，为什么我就无权去约束，规避，谴责那些智慧低下的人们所捏造出来的无稽之谈呢？

The goal: to turn the PLA into a leaner, meaner fighting force.

其目的是把解放军转变成为一支精简的有战斗力的军队。

"We got a little fat and happy lately. We need to be a little leaner and meaner. " D'Antoni said.

最近，我们变得又胖又满足。我们需要变得更瘦一些，对自己更苛刻一。

Believe life long heart Yin and Yang, meaner quality fear. The heart also receives, and the world in which the.

信命不修心，阴阳恐虚矫。修心亦听命，天地自相保。

How the United States really tamed the Japanese economy -- and why China's a much meaner cat.

事实上美国究竟是如何驯服日本经济的——而且，为何中国更加难以驾驭

But the commission has learnt its lesson and got meaner with allowances, thus pushing up the price in phase two.

然而委员会已经学乖了，发放许可更加吝啬，因而推动第二阶段的价格一路上扬。

The companies that survived the emerging market crises of the past 10 years have emerged leaner, meaner and with diversified portfolios.

从过去10年新兴市场危机中挺过来的企业，如今已变得更加精简、更为出色，拥有多样化的投资组合。

The move to make GM leaner and meaner could make a debt for equity swap more attractive for lenders.

此举使通用汽车公司精简更灵活可作出债务转股权的贷款更具吸引力。

As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

随着战马缓慢的沿河向南，商店们变的越来越小而寒酸，街边的树也越来越趋于残花败柳。

So what if the standard is getting stricter, more unrealistic, and meaner by the day?

试想，如果这个标准逐渐变得更苛刻、更不切实际、更不怀好意，那该怎么办呢？

Gregory: This reorganization and the new company policies will make us leaner and meaner. Are the new employee contracts ready?

这次重组加上新的公司章程将使我们减轻负担，提高效率。对了，新的雇用合同准备好了吗？

During this recession, companies have needed to become leaner and meaner.

在这次经济衰退时期，公司更需要精简机构和节约开支。

Henry Lawson wrote "He was meaner than a gold fields Chinaman and sharper than a sewer rat" .

亨利·劳森写道：“他比金矿的中国佬都下贱，但比家鼠精明”。

The worry is that the result will instead be tackier public services and a meaner welfare state.

但人们担心，英国到头来别成了个公共服务一团糟的小气福利国。

"chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort" (Shakespeare).

“被那种狭窄的野心憋得透不过气来”（莎士比亚）。

Is China getting meaner to foreign companies?

中国对外国企业正变得越来越小气？

New research has revealed the do-gooders amongst us live longer than the meaner, less charitable people.

新研究发现，行善者比那些不慷慨、不宽容的人活得更长。

"Smelling your feet is not 'sleeping together. ' You've got a lot to learn. " She seemed thinner and meaner.

“闻你的脚的味道可不算“睡在一起”。你要学的东西还多着呢。”她看上去更瘦了，也更为刻薄。

Here is our menu. The special for today is Grouper Meaner with boiled potatoes.

这是我们的菜单。今日特餐是零年式石斑鱼附水煮洋芋。

Gregory: This reorganization and the new company policies will make us leaner and meaner.

Gregory：这次重组加上新的公司章程将使我们减轻负担，提高效率。

But it sure seems meaner, too.

但可以肯定，似乎苛刻，太。

No one's bigger or meaner den us.

没哪个家伙比我们大的。

He is a man meaner than a junkyard dog.

他是一个残酷、冷漠的男人。

The huddle of cheap buildings at the station seemed meaner than ever before.

火车站旁那挤在一堆的蹩脚房屋，看上去比以往任何时候均更为简陋。

well, we'll see who's meaner.

好，走着瞧，看谁更毒。

If anything I'd say he is a bit meaner than my brother, which is not a bad thing at all.

如果我要说有什么不同，那就是他的比赛态度比我兄弟好一点点，这根本不是坏事。

"The rowhouses had been darkened by the rain and looked meaner and grimmer than ever" (Anne Tyler)

“一排排房屋被雨水浇湿，看上去比以前更加破旧阴暗了”（安妮·泰勒）

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