to intend or plan to do something

• to have in mind for a purpose or person

打算或计划去做某事

• 为某个用途或某人而预定

to express or convey a meaning

• of words or signs: to signify or refer to
• to imply or hint at

表达或传达含义

• 指词语或符号：表示或指称
• 暗示或含有…之意

to cause or bring about a result

• to entail or result in

导致或带来某种结果

• 意味着会造成

to be serious or sincere about what one says

认真或真诚地表达所说的话

to have importance or value to someone

对某人具有重要性或价值

unkind or cruel

• likely to hurt someone's feelings

刻薄或恶意的

• 容易伤害他人感情的

ungenerous or stingy

吝啬的，不大方的

of low quality, shabby, or inferior

• low in social status or condition

质量低劣、破旧或次等的

• 地位或状况低下的

very good or impressive; done with great skill

非常出色或令人印象深刻；技艺高超地完成的

harsh, fierce, or difficult to deal with

严苛、猛烈或难以应对的

the average of values; a measure of central tendency

• specifically, the arithmetic mean

若干数值的平均数；集中趋势的度量

• 尤指算术平均数

a middle point, state, or intermediate value; a medium

中间点、状态或中间值；折中之道