means：手段；方法；财产 vt. 用意；意味着；预示；意义重大（ mean 的第三人称单数） vi. 意欲（ mean 的第三人称单数） 语料库共检中 13,051 条：美剧 2365 · 电影 686 · 原著 5000 · 演讲 5000
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ANTHONY. Before I put this amendment to the Board, I have one more word to say. [He looks from face to face.] If it is carried, it means that we shall fail in what we set ourselves to do. It means that we shall fail in the duty that we owe to all Capital. It means that we shall fail in the duty that we owe ourselves. It means that we shall be open to constant attack to which we as constantly shall have to yield. Be under no misapprehension--run this time, and you will never make a stand again! You will have to fly like curs before the whips of your own men.英文原著 · 《Strife》
The jury, then, which seems to restrict the rights of magistracy, does in reality consolidate its power, and in no country are the judges so powerful as there, where the people partakes their privileges. It is more especially by means of the jury in civil causes that the American magistrates imbue all classes of society with the spirit of their profession. Thus the jury, which is the most energetic means of making the people rule, is also the most efficacious means of teaching it to rule well.英文原著 · 《Democracy In America-1》
I have since travelled over England, whence the Americans have taken some of their laws and many of their customs; and it seemed to me that the principle of association was by no means so constantly or so adroitly used in that country. The English often perform great things singly; whereas the Americans form associations for the smallest undertakings. It is evident that the former people consider association as a powerful means of action, but the latter seem to regard it as the only means they have of acting.英文原著 · 《Democracy In America-2》
But, Joy, dear, don't you see--if your Mother knows a thing like that, and does n't speak of it, it means that she--it means that you can't make her hate him--it means---- If it were anybody else-- but, well, you can't give your own Mother away!英文原著 · 《Joy》
Because if children learn to use ordinary books intelligently it means a saving of the librarian's time by her not having to find the precise page of every reference for a child. It means a diminished amount of handling of books. It means less disturbance from children who do not know how to find what they want. Other results will doubtless suggest themselves.英文原著 · 《Library Work with Children》
"Now," said he, addressing his steed, "pay attention to what I'm going to tell you. 'Whoa!' means to stop; 'Get-Up!' means to walk forward; 'Trot!' means to go as fast as you can. Understand?"英文原著 · 《The Marvelous Land of Oz》
Okay. Cold feet means impaired circulation, which means constricted blood flow from the heart, which means a damaged vessel.美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》
That means sold. That means-- There was a pre-pre-viewing?美剧 · 《Billions》
Time apart? Come on. We both know what that means. It means If you walk out that door, - you'll never come back in. - You don't know that.美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
You know, like, "It's not you," means, "It is you." Or "You're such a nice guy," means: "I'm gonna be dating leather-wearing alcoholics...美剧 · 《Friends》
And what it means to marry a woman means you have a Y chromosome. and what it means to marry a woman means you have a Y chromosome.演讲 · 《Is anatomy destiny ~ Alice Dreger》