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

• 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
• It is a mode of consciousness peculiar to human being to know things by means of the denotation and predication of symbol.
  异质性指事物间不同类不可比的现象，它通过符号指谓显现出来，并成为符号意识不可回避的问题。
• Equipped with more net charges for bonding atoms, the modified starch have more electrons for denotation and more activities.
  淀粉的化学改性增加了键合原子的净电荷，提高了药剂给予电子的能力，提高了药剂的活性。
• 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。
• How to understand the difference between meaning, concept, connotation and denotation?
  如何理解意义，概念，内涵，外延等相互间的区别？
• The article explains the significance of understanding the meaning of English words accurately through demonstrating the concepts and characteristics of denotation and connotation.
  英语词汇意义丰富，外延与内涵是词汇的两种最基本的意义。
• View Denotation and Generative Algorithm of Integrity Constraints in Deductive Databases
  演绎数据库中完整性约束视图表示和生成算法
• 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
• Implementation of Denotation and Reasoning of Non-recursion Rule with View
  利用视图技术实现非递归规则的表示与推理
• 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。