Proto-Indo-European is a reconstructed language, meaning, it is what linguists concluded a parent language of Sanskrit, Latin and Greek would have to be like.

原始印欧语是一门经过重构得出的语言，也就是说，这就是语言学家总结出梵语、拉丁语和希腊语的母系语言的样子。

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It is a developing technology—meaning prices should eventually drop—and the market does seem to be growing.

这是一项正在发展的技术——意味着价格最终会下降——而市场似乎确实在增长。

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The dictionary said that no one knows if that is the real meaning of "tip", but it makes sense to me.

字典上说，没有人知道“小费”的真正含义，但对我来说是有道理的。

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By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today - a person who is new in a job.

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So in any case, hermeneutics is devoted to the discovery of meaning and the art that it's concerned with is the art of interpretation.

所以解释学注重研究内容,并且将它和语言的应用相联系。

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Episcopalians call the Communion, when they take it on Sunday,"the Eucharist," which is just from the Greek word meaning "thanks."

主教派称之为“共享“,在礼拜日食用时，就叫“圣餐“,正是希腊语中“感谢“的意思“

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Then she formats each card so it is clear, meaning it is less likely to get corrupted while shooting the next time.

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She said there is little chance that the Buitoni products might be tainted, because -- even if the cookie dough is proved to be the source of the outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7 -- it is a kosher product, meaning it is made from a segregated stream of ingredients.

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It is the meaning of our oath.

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