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2024-02-16 单词 significant 的常见用法

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“Significant” 这个形容词很 “重要”!它除了可以强调一件事情因为影响 “重大” 或 “显著” 而 “重要”,还可以怎么用?看 “一分钟英语” 视频中的讲解,学习 “significant” 的常见用法。

用法总结

1. 形容词 “significant” 可以表示 “重要的”。这可能是因为这件事情是 “有重大影响的” 或是 “显著的,显而易见的”。

  • Since you joined, you’ve made a significant impact on the team.
  • The problems that we are facing are significant. I’m not sure we can continue.

2. 形容词 “significant” 可以表示 “有特殊意义的” 或 “意味深长的”。

  • I think it was significant that he mentioned your name in the speech.
  • It was significant that she only talked about the problems. She’s not happy.
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