As a kind of code, costume code relates to signifier and signified.

作为一种符码，服饰关涉能指与所指。

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She was in complete disagreement, and signified this fact immediately.

她完全不同意，并且立即表明了这一事实。

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She was in complete disagreement, and signified this fact in short order.

她完全不同意，并且立即表明了这一事实。

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Deconstruction calls into question the distinction between language and thought in calling into question the distinction between signifier and signified, even though, as Derrida says, it can't do without a Saussurian vocabulary.

解构主义怀疑,语言和思想的区别，其方式是,怀疑能指和所指之间的区别，尽管如此，正如德里达所说没有索绪尔词汇也是不行的。

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The concept he calls a "signified" and the sound image he calls a "signifier."

事物被称为所指,声音形象被称为能指“

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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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People believed they were an evil omen and signified death.

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Since announcing the new product family in June, ADATA has moved quickly to release products that embody the speed and portability signified by the DashDrive name.

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Ultimately, recent political activities have had a marginal impact on the outsourcing industry and have mostly signified a growing discontent with the inability of the U.S. government to generate enough jobs to meet the expectations of its citizens.

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