In practical terms , it means spending less.
具体点说，那意味着少花些钱。
Any form of cheating means automatic disqualification.
任何形式的作弊都意味着自动取消资格。
It also means there are no moving parts to break down.
这也意味着没有活动零部件可拆卸。
Clean skin means plenty of lather followed by a rinse with water.
清洁的皮肤意味着用大量的皂沫清洗，然后用水冲洗。
Overall, barter is a very inefficient means of organizing transactions.
总的说来，物物交换是一种非常低效的组织交易的方式。
This means smaller banks can cream off big profits during lending booms.
这就意味着较小银行在贷款高峰期能将高额利润入私帐。
The weak dollar means American goods are relative bargains for foreigners.
美元疲软意味着美国产品对外国顾客来说是相对便宜的。
He doesn't particularly like the work but he sees it as a means to an end.
他不怎么喜欢这项工作，只是把它看作达到目的的手段而已。
Always using the same shampoo means that a residue can build up on the hair.
总是用同一种洗发水意味着残留物会在头发上越积越多。
A new invention means sheep do not have to be sheared – the wool just falls off.
一项新的发明意味着羊不必被剪毛–羊毛就会脱落下来。
I only take on work that excites me, even if it means turning down lots of money.
我只承接让我感兴趣的工作，即使这意味着损失很多钱。
The computer doesn't mimic human thought; it reaches the same ends by different means.
计算机模仿不了人类的思维；它通过不同的方式达到相同的目的。
The country should have the right to defend itself with all legal means at its command.
这个国家应该有权动用它所掌控的所有法律手段来捍卫自己。
The rapid development of technology means that she is now far behind, and will need retraining.
科技的快速发展意味着她现在已经远远落后了，将需要再训练。
Why not say that three convictions before court for stealing cars means three months' loss of liberty.
为什么不说法庭上关于盗车的3项判决就意味着失去了3个月的人身自由。
Children universally prefer to live in peace and security, even if that means living with only one parent.
孩子们普遍愿意过平静安宁的生活，即使那意味着只能和单亲生活在一起。
The government must not use this initiative as a means of resolving the pension problem through the back door.
该政府绝不可使用这种方式，采取不正当的措施解决养老金问题。
Building new roads increases traffic and the converse is equally true: reducing the number and size of roads means less traffic.
修筑新的道路可增加交通流量，反过来也是同样的道理：减少道路的数量和规模就意味着减少交通流量。
Is there any means of contacting him?
有没有什么办法和他取得联系？
Have you any means of identification ?
你有没有任何身份证件？
They had no visible means of subsistence.
他们生计无着。
He was forceful, but by no means a zealot.
他很有说服力，但绝不是个狂热分子。
Aggression is by no means a male-only trait.
攻击性决不是男性独有的特征。
You wouldn't know what it means—it's a girl thing.
你不会知道那是什么意思，那是女孩子家的事。
Ferns, mosses and fungi spread by means of spores.
蕨类植物、苔藓和真菌通过孢子传播蔓生。
He doesn't have the means to support a wife and child.
他无钱养活妻小。
The Mafia is by no means ignored by Italian television.
黑手党是意大利电视绝不会放过的关注对象。
The bathroom is ventilated by means of an extractor fan.
这个浴室使用抽风扇通风。
This measure inevitably means higher taxes in the long run.
从长远来看这项举措的结果就是要多纳税。
This measure inevitably means higher taxes in the long run.
从长远来看这项举措的结果就是要多纳税。
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