While Heidi was still wondering what the grandfather had meant, Peter arrived, whistling and calling.
海蒂还在纳闷爷爷是什么意思时，彼得来了，边吹着口哨边叫着。
Much later on, she realized what he had meant.
过了好长时间，她才明白他的意思。
Was it that the far clear voice had meant?
这说的是之前那遥远而清晰的声音吗？
Now at last Peter understood what the uncle had meant.
彼得终于明白大叔的意思了。
Then Mary knew Dickon had meant the picture to be a message.
这时，玛丽知道狄肯是要用这幅画传递一个信息。
He had meant that she might be sure he would keep her secret.
他的意思是，她可以放心，他一点会保守她的秘密。
He had meant the best in the world, and been treated like a dog--like a very dog.
他本来是一片好意，却被当作一条狗来对待——简直是一条狗。
And he knew what she had meant.
他明白她的意思了。
They had meant to smash him there.
原来他们打算在这儿叫他覆车呢。
And therefore her own wink had meant.
因此玛丽修女眨眼还有另一个意思。
I had meant to come, but something happened.
我原本打算来的，但有事发生了。
I could have earned something if I had meant to.
如果我真有心这样做，我是可以挣些钱的。
Sorry, we are late. But we had meant to be early.
对不起，我们迟到了，但是我们本来是想早来的。
She had meant to tell him the news but couldn't find him.
她本想把这消息告诉他的，可是没有找到他。
We had meant to tell her the news but found that she wasn't in.
我们本想把这个消息告诉她的，但发现她不在家。
He had meant to advise his subordinates constructively this time.
这次他倒是打算给下级一些建设性的指示的。
I realized how much adoption had meant to each of us in my family.
我意识到领养对我们家庭的每一个成员的意义是多么重大。
He had meant to dump it in the incinerator on the way home from work.
他本来在下班回家的路上是要将它丢入焚化炉的，但是他忘记了。
He had meant to see me off at the airport, but he got there too late.
他本来是打算到机场给我送行的，但是他到达那里太晚了。
Four hours of sleep in the twenty-four had meant being robbed of four hours of life.
他在二十四小时里只睡四小时还嫌四小时生活时间被剥夺。
It was the white shining nature of the cloth that gave it the name because in Greek it had meant "white."
它因布匹上带着的一种天然的白色光泽而得名，在“diaper”在希腊语中有“白色”的意思。
In this state, he made his way back to the devastated city to try to do what he had meant to do that day: catch the train.
在这样的情形下，他依然设法回到了被摧毁的城市，然后设法完成他那天原定的计划：赶火车。
Mr Magnanti, a gardener who lives on the west coast of Florida, explained what his estranged daughter had meant by the comment.
保罗·马尼安蒂是个园丁，住在佛罗里达州西海岸。
The producers of the show denied the skits had been racist, saying they had meant to mock the characters making the offensive remarks.
节目制片人否认玩笑带有种族主义性质，称本意是嘲笑那些使用冒犯言论的人。
A combination of mountainous topography and a small population had meant that the Empire had never constructed an extensive railway here.
新西兰多山的地貌和稀少的人口，使这个国家从来没有建过广大的铁路网。
The New World removed Malthusian constraints, which, until then, had meant that higher population growth could be achieved only at the expense of lower living standards.
新大陆摆脱了马尔萨斯主义的羁绊。 在当时，马尔萨斯理论即意味着只能通过降低生活水平实现人口的更快增长。
The New World removed Malthusian constraints, which, until then, had meant that higher population growth could be achieved only at the expense of lower living standards.
新大陆摆脱了马尔萨斯主义的羁绊。 在当时，马尔萨斯理论即意味着只能通过降低生活水平实现人口的更快增长。
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