means

US /miːnz/
UK /miːnz/
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1.

方法, 手段

a method, course of action, or instrument by which something can be accomplished

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He achieved his goals by fair means.
他通过正当手段实现了目标。
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The internet is a powerful means of communication.
互联网是一种强大的沟通方式。
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methodwaymodeprocessinstrument
2.

财力, 收入

money or other resources that a person or group has

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They live within their means.
他们量入为出。
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He doesn't have the means to buy a new car.
他没有钱买新车。
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resourcesfundsincomewealthcapital
1.

意味着, 表示

to convey, show, or signify (something)

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What do you mean by that?
你什么意思？
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The red light means stop.
红灯表示停止。
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signifydenoteimplyindicateexpress
2.

打算, 意图

to intend (something) to occur or be done

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I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
我不是故意要伤害你的感情。
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He means to finish the project by Friday.
他打算在周五前完成项目。
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intendplanaimproposedesign
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