He is a leader in the sign-making industry - a real big gun,if you know what I mean.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

In the first passage, the statement about language by criticism, that sign and meaning can never coincide, is what is precisely taken for granted in the kind of language we call "literary."

在第一段，关于语言的主张，用批判的方式，认为符号和意思永远不能相矛盾，正是这个主张,被人们认为是理所当然的，对于我们所说的文学语言来说“

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You can sign up for what's called ROTC

你可以报名参加后备军官训练队，

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Prime Minister Meles sat down de-facto with three opposition politicians last week to sign what was hailed as a landmark electoral Code of Conduct.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

But what is new in Saussure and what really is foundational in semiotics as a science is two things that Saussure then goes on to say about the sign.

但是说索绪尔创造性的开创了,符号学，是因为两件事,这两件事是。

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"You had a very good feeling for what it was you were all trying to do together and I think that is a sign of a particularly good leader."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

You got to understand what the minus sign is doing here.

你们要明白负号在这个式子中的意义

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in an address Saturday despite the new administration's slogan of change, there has been no sign of genuine change in what he termed hostile U.S.policies toward Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

So you'll see that you have in front of you a legal release form, you have to be able to sign it, and what that says is that we can use you being shown in class.

你们的面前应该有张授权书,授权书的大概内容是,允许我们把你拍摄进来

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"Recent protests in a number of cities denouncing the lack of electricity is a sign of potentially growing disillusionment and anger over what has become a situation of daily life for the average Iraqi citizen."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

And I'm using the so-called "assignment operator," a single equals sign to store in n what?

我用了一个复制操作符“,一个等号向n中存储了什么？

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Speaking to reporters with Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin, Clinton said Pakistani leaders did not need her to tell them what was at stake in the political standoff, and that its resolution is a hopeful sign for the future.

VOA: standard.2009.03.16

What does an equal sign do?

一个等号是用来做什么的？

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And the reason that we now on the second line have the equal sign is because this function GetString has what's called a return value.

我们之所以,在第二行代码GetString前面加上等号,是因为这个函数会带回一个,返回值。

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Whatever the convention is within a system of differences, that's what makes the sign intelligible.

这些惯例存在于一个有差别的系统中，这就让符号变得有意义了。

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They're two water companies, so they're Poland Spring and Coca-Cola I guess these days, sign this agreement saying that each one's going to produce half monopoly quantity and what's going to go wrong with that agreement?

有两家瓶装水公司,比如说波兰泉和可口可乐,他们签署了协议规定,每家都只生产垄断产量的一半,这个协议有什么问题吗

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What is a sign? Saussure's famous diagrams make it clear enough.

符号是什么，让我们来看看索绪尔有名的图标。

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So that what's new in Saussure's thinking about the relationship between signified and signifier is that the sign tied up in this relationship is both arbitrary and differential.

这就是索绪尔所贡献的了,能指和所指的关系,也就是符号的组成方式,是任意的，有差别的。

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It is in fact a very, very difficult and derivative act of the mind to try to forget that I am looking at a sign that says 'exit' and, in fact, just looking at what is there without knowing what it is.

事实上，试图忘记那个写着存在的标志,和只知道它存在而不知道它是什么，是非常难的事情。

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