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

• 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？
• Denotation of object-oriented programming in C++ language
  C++语言中面向对象程序设计的表示法
• 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
• 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。
• Connotation and Denotation of Knowledge Work Efficiency in Modern Manufacturing Context
  现代制造环境下知识工作效率的内涵与外延
• Employing unit is a concept and category with particular connotation and denotation in our labor law.
  用人单位是我国劳动法上具有特定内涵与外延的法律概念和范畴。
• A good dictionary will give us the connotation of a word as well as its denotation.
  一本好字典不仅要告诉我们一个字的字面意义，同时还要告诉我们该字的言外之意。
• The Denotation and Connotation of Chinese Diplomacy ′ s Going beyond Ideology
  中国外交超越意识形态的内涵与外延
• 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。
• The core of realistic films manifest reality by the connotation and denotation of constant change and innovation of creation and forms.
  现实主义电影的内涵与外延处于不断变化之中，手法与形式不断创新，其核心是对现实的深切关怀和深刻表现。