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

• 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。
• Function Structure of Image and Its Interpretation Study& On the direct proportion between denotation and connotation of image
  形象的功能结构及其阐释学&论形象外延与内涵的正比例关系
• Connotation and Denotation of Knowledge Work Efficiency in Modern Manufacturing Context
  现代制造环境下知识工作效率的内涵与外延
• 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。
• Denotation of object-oriented programming in C++ language
  C++语言中面向对象程序设计的表示法
• 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。
• The Denotation and Connotation of Chinese Diplomacy ′ s Going beyond Ideology
  中国外交超越意识形态的内涵与外延
• Compared with the traditional learning habits, the students learning habits in implementing the new curriculum have their unique connotation and denotation.
  与传统的学习习惯相比，新课程所要求的学生学习习惯有着特定的内涵和外显表现。
• The denotation and connotation of song dubbing and song translation are not defined clearly in translation circle.
  “歌曲译配”与“歌曲翻译”是一对易混的词，目前学界对其内涵与外延尚缺乏严格界定与辨析。
• 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。