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 signature ['signitʃə]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 签字, 识别标志, 调号

[计] 签名附件

[化] 签名; 签字

[医] 标记, 用法签; 药效形象

[经] 签字, 署名


  1. They forged their manager's signature on the cheque.
    他们在支票上伪造了经理的签名。
  2. This document bore his signature.
    这份文件上有他的签名。


signature
[ noun ]
  1. your name written in your own handwriting

  2. <noun.communication>
  3. a distinguishing style

  4. <noun.attribute>
    this room needs a woman's touch
  5. a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program

  6. <noun.communication>
  7. the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key

  8. <noun.communication>
  9. a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book

  10. <noun.communication>


Signature \Sig"na*ture\, v. t.
To mark with, or as with, a signature or signatures.


Signature \Sig"na*ture\, n. [F. (cf. It. signatura, segnatura,
Sp. & LL. signatura), from L. signare, signatum. See {Sign},
v. t.]
1. A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal.

The brain, being well furnished with various traces,
signatures, and images. --I. Watts.

The natural and indelible signature of God, which
human souls . . . are supposed to be stamped with.
--Bentley.

2. Especially, the name of any person, written with his own
hand, employed to signify that the writing which precedes
accords with his wishes or intentions; a sign manual; an
autograph.

3. (Physiol.) An outward mark by which internal
characteristics were supposed to be indicated.

Some plants bear a very evident signature of their
nature and use. --Dr. H. More.

4. (Old Med.) A resemblance between the external characters
of a disease and those of some physical agent, for
instance, that existing between the red skin of scarlet
fever and a red cloth; -- supposed to indicate this agent
in the treatment of the disease.

5. (Mus.) The designation of the key (when not C major, or
its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or
flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the
clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout
the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same
signature as its relative major.

6. (Print.)
(a) A letter or figure placed at the bottom of the first
page of each sheet of a book or pamphlet, as a
direction to the binder in arranging and folding the
sheets.
(b) The printed sheet so marked, or the form from which it
is printed; as, to reprint one or more signatures.

Note: Star signatures (as A*, 1*) are the same characters,
with the addition of asterisks, used on the first pages
of offcuts, as in 12mo sheets.

7. (Pharm.) That part of a prescription which contains the
directions to the patient. It is usually prefaced by S or
Sig. (an abbreviation for the Latin signa, imperative of
signare to sign or mark).

  1. The law passed the House of Lords Tuesday and now awaits the formality of the queen's signature, said Bill Walker, a Scottish lawmaker for the ruling Conservative Party and sponsor of the bill.
  2. The bill would get Reagan's signature, said Yeutter, if it were not for the provision, strongly backed by Democrats and labor, requiring companies to give workers 60 days notice of intended plant closings.
  3. The legislation, which was approved on a voice vote, was sent to the White House where President Bush's signature is expected.
  4. 'When you add up your score after your round, she tells you what she thinks of you,' he said, smiling that gap-toothed signature grin of his. What does he think of Muirfield, site of the Open championship that will start on Thursday?
  5. As the opening strains of my signature song, "Tequila Sheila," fill the air, I step up to the mike and start calling: Pour me another tequila, Sheila.
  6. For the original Saturday night event, Hughes had planned to make his signature lobster-stuffed potatoes, the dish ordered by President and Mrs. Bush when they stop by his restaurant.
  7. A bill reforming the way the Federal Emergency Management Agency distributes aid after natural disasters has been approved by Congress and sent to President Reagan for his signature.
  8. The money was included in a transportation money bill fashioned by a House-Senate conference committee and the overall measure must be acted upon by the Senate before going to the president's desk for his signature.
  9. As a practical matter, however, the exact timing of his signature - which was a certainty - was not significant as long as it occurred within a day or so.
  10. The tax bill awaiting the presidential signature provides that neither a tax law nor a tax treaty takes general precedence over the other.
  11. The Wisconsin Legislature approved a temporary moratorium last month that is awaiting the signature of Gov. Tommy Thompson.
  12. Bloomfield, Iowa, needs another signature in the guest book at its Welcome Center, but not from just anyone.
  13. We can jump right on things because all I need is one signature." Taiwan's new attitude was the result of some brutal realities.
  14. Mr. Bush said he would allow the bill to become law without his signature, because he said only a constitutional amendment can protect the flag adequately.
  15. The exhibit features Duchamp's signature works, like the ready-mades, the works in which the artist took pedestrian objects such as bottle racks and dog grooming combs and elevated them to the status of art by adding his signature.
  16. The exhibit features Duchamp's signature works, like the ready-mades, the works in which the artist took pedestrian objects such as bottle racks and dog grooming combs and elevated them to the status of art by adding his signature.
  17. Stewart's song sold 5 million copies and became his signature tune.
  18. The accord was an attempt to gain French-speaking Quebec's signature on Canada's 1982 constitution.
  19. Noriega's signature," Jon May said Friday. "I don't believe it.
  20. Bawdy bumper stickers would have to declare their coarser terms in letters only one-eighth of an inch high, under a bill passed by the Legislature and awaiting Gov. Buddy Roemer's signature.
  21. "I'd prefer not to commit myself to anything." Mr. McNulty says the delay is understandable because digital signature poses complex issues.
  22. Exchanging drug samples: Analysts can determine the region or nation in which a drug originated using a chemical signature unique to the substance.
  23. He wrote that DES causes a "signature" disease, while lead paint causes health problems, such as brain and bone damage, that might have had numerous other causes.
  24. Schneider and her attorneys contend her 1988 candidacy can't be challenged because her 1986 candidacy went uncontested despite the signature discrepancy.
  25. They do not even have to be good forgers; if the payee is not a customer of that bank or society, no attempt will be made to check the signature. If you must send a cheque through the post, you can make it less easy for fraudsters to tamper with it.
  26. It bore Escobar's signature and what was apparently the imprint of his index finger, intended to prove its authenticity.
  27. In an interview, Ms. Davis said the signature that appears on the letter, which was sent out Aug. 9 and 10, isn't hers.
  28. The consultative group would like to sign the agreement but since it is not a legal body it can only do so if each centre delegates its signature to the group chairman.
  29. The House and Senate would have to work out their differences before sending a bill to President Reagan for his signature.
  30. Taverns would be exempt from the ban, which needs the signature of Mayor David Dinkins, a former two-pack-a-day smoker, to become law.
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