sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy
重要的,值得注意的;显著的
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a significant increase in sales .销售明显上升。
having a particular meaning; indicative of something
有特定含义的;表示…的
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in times of stress her dreams seemed to her especially significant .在压力大的时候,她的梦想似乎对她特别重要。
suggesting a meaning or message that is not explicitly stated
意味深长的
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she gave him a significant look .她意味深长地看了看他一眼。
【统计】 显著的;有效的。
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significantadj.重要的;值得注意的;显著的;有特定含义的;表示…的;有效的;意味深长的
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significantlyadv.显著地;意味深长地;值得注目地
"late 16th cent. (in sense 2): from Latin