sign

sign

名词 sign:

a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

同义词：mark

a public display of a (usually written) message

any communication that encodes a message

同义词：signal, signaling

structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted

同义词：signboard

(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

同义词：sign of the zodiac, star sign, mansion, house, planetary house

(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease

having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)

同义词：polarity

an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

同义词：augury, foretoken, preindication

a gesture that is part of a sign language

a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified--de Saussure

a character indicating a relation between quantities

动词 sign:

mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)

同义词：subscribe

approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation

同义词：ratify

be engaged by a written agreement

engage by written agreement

同义词：contract, sign on, sign up

communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

同义词：signal, signalize, signalise

place signs, as along a road

communicate in sign language

make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate

同义词：bless

形容词 sign:

used of the language of the deaf

同义词：gestural, signed, sign-language