denotation

英 [ˌdiːnəʊˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌdiːnoʊˈteɪʃn]

n.  指称; 指称之物; 指称意义; 外延

复数：denotations　

BNC.47302 / COCA.38815

牛津词典

noun

• 指称；指称之物；指称意义；外延
  the act of naming sth with a word; the actual object or idea to which the word refers

英英释义

noun

• the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
  1. the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos
  Synonym:referenceextension
• the act of indicating or pointing out by name
  Synonym:indication

双语例句

• Basic Connotation Denotation and Adjacent Orientation of Military Administration
  军队行政管理的基本内涵、外延及相邻定位
• This paper discusses the connotation and denotation of employment orientation, analyses the present state of vocational library work in employment services and comes up with improving ideas and steps.
  探讨“以就业为导向”的内涵与外延，阐述高职图书馆在就业服务方面的工作现状，并提出了“以就业为导向”高职图书馆的建设构想。
• For example, the denotation of human is any person such as John and Mary.
  例如，“人”这个词的外延式约翰、玛丽这样的任何人。
• On the Denotation of Socialist Harmonious Society and Means of Development
  论社会主义和谐社会的内涵与路径
• This paper is to approach mathematical culture from its denotation, characteristics, and applicable values, in an effort to promote its educational function.
  数学文化作为国际数学教育现代研究最为关注的一个热点，已引起我国的高度重视。
• The core of Roland Barthes's theory is the distinction between the denotation and connotation of the symbols.
  罗兰·巴特符号学理论的核心是区分了符号的直接意指和含蓄意指。
• Employing unit is a concept and category with particular connotation and denotation in our labor law.
  用人单位是我国劳动法上具有特定内涵与外延的法律概念和范畴。
• The core of realistic films manifest reality by the connotation and denotation of constant change and innovation of creation and forms.
  现实主义电影的内涵与外延处于不断变化之中，手法与形式不断创新，其核心是对现实的深切关怀和深刻表现。
• An Approach to the Connotation and Denotation of Public Welfare Nature of Public Hospitals
  对公立医院公益性的内涵及外延的分析
• Hyponymy in semantics is related to denotation and connotation in logics.
  语义学的上下义关系涉及逻辑学上的内涵与外延。