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.Polysemy is the linguistic phenomenon of two or more related meanings with a single linguistic form.
一词多义是指一个词项有两个或两个以上的义项。
2.In the following pages, I attempt to develop a notion of the contextual and cultural nature of textual meanings.
接下来，本人将对语篇意义的上下文及文化性质的概念阐明自己的观点。
3.I stared at him, trying to detect the hidden meanings of his words.
我瞪着他，想发现他话中所隐藏的意义。
4.I had never been able to talk to others, and I had to guess at their meanings and motives.
我从来都不能同别人谈话，而只能去猜他们的意思和动机。
5."They let me guess the meanings and I knew it was a kind of skill, " he said.
他说：“他们让我猜想意思，我知道那也是一种技巧。”
6.the ambiguity of an inpidual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.
一个词或短语被用来表达两个以上的不同的意思而产生分歧。
7.No one of us (even the authors of this dictionary) can know all the meanings of so many terms off the top of our heads.
没有人（即便是本词典的作者）一下就能知道这么多术语的所有含义。
8.It is to be referred to a source of meanings outside the self and its own resources.
它涉及的是我之外的意义，并自有其渊源。
9.This was a simple handshake. But it had very different meanings to the people involved.
这仅仅是一次简单的握手，但对于不同的人来说却有着不同的含义。
10.The "truth" in a good poem, besides at times being displayed as an explicit thought, is in most cases implied in deep and delicate meanings.
优秀诗歌中的“理”，除了有时候表现为一种明确的思想外，更多的情况下，则表现为一种深厚微妙的意蕴。