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

• 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。
• Denotation: the core sense of a word or a phrase that relates it to phenomena in the real world.
  外延：与现实世界的现象相联系的词或短语的核心含义。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• Implementation of Denotation and Reasoning of Non-recursion Rule with View
  利用视图技术实现非递归规则的表示与推理