significant
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/📚 720 157 4四级六级考研托福雅思A significant amount or effect is large enough to be important or affect a situation to a noticeable degree. 重大的; 显著的
adjective [原级]显著的，相当数量的；重要的，意义重大的； 别有含义的，意味深长的
The number of Senators now supporting him had increased significantly.
现在支持他的参议员人数已经显著增加了。
noun [抽象名词]<古>象征，有意义的事物
The results are not statistically significant.
这些结果在统计上没有显著意义。
- significant 出现在下面的课文中
- Lesson 6 The sporting spirit
- Lesson 35 Space odyssey
sign(记号) + i + fic(做) + ant → 值得做记号的 → 意义重大的
单词造句:
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- Most 11-year-olds are not encouraged to develop reading skills; a small but significant number are illiterate. 大多数11岁的儿童没有被鼓励去培养阅读技能。有为数不多、但足以引起人们注意的数目的儿童是文盲。
- I think it was significant that he never knew his own father. 我想他从不了解自己的父亲这一点就很说明问题。
- Significantly, the company recently opened a huge shop in Atlanta. 重要的是，这家公司最近在亚特兰大开了一家大商店。
- Your work has shown a significant improvement. 你的工作有了显著改进。
- There remained one significant problem. 还有一个非常重要的问题。