Miz McClellan said. She said Wilma Mankiller meant so much to girls who had no power at that time.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

And you meant to get to it sooner, but you had a lot of other things to do.

本来是打算早点开始准备的，但你总有很多别的事要做。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Broom meant to make a clean sweep of things, a clean sweep of what had come before.

扫帚》的寓意是将事情做个彻底的了结，对曾经发生过的事情一扫而空。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In loco parentis meant that male and female college students usually had to live in separate buildings.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

And, so, the idea of the freeborn Englishperson, Englishman is what they would have said in those days, meant that rights of parliament had to be respected.

当时他们自称为"生而自由的英格兰人",这一称呼就意味着,国王必须尊重议会权力

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Fisk thought this meant that President Grant had agreed to halt government sales of gold.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Clinton's comments came after United Nations-backed fraud investigators invalidated results from more than 200 polling stations in Afghanistan's August 20th election, which meant that incumbent President Karzai had dropped below the 50 percent vote threshold needed to avoid a run-off.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19