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

• 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。
• This paper is to approach mathematical culture from its denotation, characteristics, and applicable values, in an effort to promote its educational function.
  数学文化作为国际数学教育现代研究最为关注的一个热点，已引起我国的高度重视。
• Basic Connotation Denotation and Adjacent Orientation of Military Administration
  军队行政管理的基本内涵、外延及相邻定位
• 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。
• Re-exploring on the connotation and denotation of productive labor
  关于生产劳动的内涵和外延的再探索
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 related regulations, ways of analysis and denotation of AOX were introduced.
  介绍了AOX的相关法规、分析方法及定位；
• The formal semantics of RT-Z, based on the denotation semantics of Z and timed CSP, is a prerequisite for preciseness and mathematical rigour.
  RT-Z的语义基于Z和TimedCSP，这是它具有正确性和数学严格性的基础。