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sign
/saɪn/
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1 · noun
A board or display that gives directions or information through words, symbols, or images.
用文字、符号或图像提供方向或说明的牌子。
Sign has several meanings; this entry covers an information sign.
The sign points visitors toward the story room.
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Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
标牌指引来客前往故事展厅。
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Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.
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2 · verb
mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
签署；签；署
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Representatives from several countries signed an international convention to protect wetlands.
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各国代表共同签署了保护湿地的国际公约。
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标牌 — A board or display that gives directions or information through words, symbols, or images.