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Denote means to be a sign of something, or to mean something directly — a red light denotes danger; a checkmark denotes that a task is finished. It's a more formal word than 'mean' or 'show', used often in writing, maps, and instructions.
表示、意指
組成de- (used here as an intensifier) + note (Latin 'notare', to mark)
同家族的字
- notableshares the Latin 'not-' root, meaning to mark
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
denoteverb/dɪˈnəʊt/
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To indicate; to mark.
- The yellow blazes denote the trail.
- together with all forms, moods, shapes of grief, that can denote me truly
- 2
To make overt.
- 3
To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
- The prefix pre- denotes "before", as in preview.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。