signature
UK/'signәtʃә/US
IELTSTOEFLGRE高考四级六级考研B1
释义
n.
Your handwritten name, used to show you wrote, agreed to, or authorized something.
签名,签字。
n.
A distinctive feature that identifies a person or thing.
标志性特征。
adj.
Distinctive and characteristic of a particular person (a signature dish).
标志性的,招牌的。
词根拆分
词根派生源自 signāre(做记号)+ -ure(动作/结果)="做记号的结果"。signature 是你个人的记号,证明"是你来过"的那一个。这个核心比喻性地延伸:signature dish(招牌菜)、signature style(标志性风格)是独特到能像手写名字一样标识其创造者的"记号"。
词根 sign 还连着 17 个词常用搭配
- 1.signature dish招牌菜
- 2.collect signatures收集签名
- 3.forge a signature伪造签名
- 4.signature style标志性风格
例句
- 1.
Please add your signature at the bottom of the contract.
请在合同底部签名。
- 2.
Slow-cooked ribs are the chef's signature dish.
慢炖排骨是这位主厨的招牌菜。
- 3.
The painter's signature style is bold, swirling color.
这位画家的标志性风格是大胆而旋动的色彩。