What's the meaning of this word?
这个单词的意思是什么？
Words often have several meanings.
单词往往有若干个意思。
‘Honesty’? He doesn't know the meaning of the word !
“诚实”？他不明白这个词是什么意思！
I don't quite get your meaning(= understand what you mean to say) .
我不太明白你要说的意思。
What's the meaning of this? I explicitly told you not to leave the room.
这是什么意思？我明确地告诉过你不要离开这个房间。
With Anna he learned the meaning of love.
通过与安娜相处，他明白了爱意味着什么。
several layers of meaning
若干层意义
There are, of course, deeper meanings in the poem.
当然，这首诗里还有更深层的含意。
Her life seemed to have lost all meaning.
她的生活似乎已毫无价值。
Having a child gave new meaning to their lives.
有了孩子使他们的生活有了新的方向。
1.意思,意义;词义
2.【逻】内涵;外延
3.〈古〉主意,企图,目的
1.有意思的,意味深长的;有所企图的
1.“mean”的现在分词
1.the thing, action, feeling, idea, etc. that a word or words represent; the ideas that signs, symbols, or ways of behaving represent; the ideas that writers, artists, musicians, etc. try to express in their work
2.the special importance or purpose of something
1.communicating a feeling or intention very clearly
1.The present participle of mean
1.Even the system governance control sphere shows borders, meaning that there it is possible to extend governance on specific parts.
甚至这个系统治理控制范围显示有边界，这意味着有可能把治理扩展到特殊部分。
2.People will have to see I use the word with a different meaning.
人们必须认识到我用这个词代表一个不同的意思。
3.There is no ultimate meaning to any person or activity . We are here by a fluke and are going to end up as no more than dust and ashes .
任何人或行为都没有终极意义。我们在这里只是个意外，我们只能像尘土一样完结。
4.Heathcliff glanced at me with an ill-meaning smile, expressing his acquaintance with the party.
希刺克历夫带着恶意的微笑溜我一眼，表明他已经认识了对方。
5.It assured me that but for my love and the wondrous cry of these stones, there was no meaning in anything.
它向我保证，除了我的爱和这些石头奇美的哭泣之外，其他一切事物都没有意义。
6.Generally a compound word, consisting of two or more characters, provides the specific meaning.
一个复合词通常由两个或多个字符构成，具有具体的意思。
7.It would be an ambassador-type position to be confirmed by the Senate, meaning the official could be called before Congress to testify.
它将是一个类似于大使的、需经参议院确认的职位，这意味着担任此职的官员可能会被叫到国会作证。
8.The seemingly simple meaning construction of nominal compounds turns out to be very complex indeed.
名词性合成词的意义建构是一个看似简单，实际上非常复杂的过程。
9.This makes some sense in the context that the Latin root is often given as meaning "uplifted. "
从拉丁文的词根来看，这个情况下给人造成一种“上升”的感觉。
10.The original meaning was that if the punishment is the same, people will commit the offence which brings the greatest profit.
成语原指尽管会得到相同的惩罚，人们可能还会犯能带给他们很多好处的错误。