Meaning: n. gesture; Signboard; Symbol; Signs; Signature, v? Sign; Signature; Make gestures; mark

The basic meaning of a sign is "mark, symbol", which refers to a concise symbol or sign written or portrayed on an object and representing a fixed meaning, so that people can know what it represents at a glance. The extension of signs can be interpreted as gestures, postures, signals, symptoms and signs.

When sign is used as a noun, it means "sign". Converted into a verb, it can be interpreted as "signature", which generally means that a person signs his name on a document or letter.

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Word usage

1, sign is often followed by a phrase of, and sometimes it can be followed by an infinitive or that clause.

2.sign can be used as an intransitive verb or a transitive verb. When used as transitive verbs, nouns, pronouns and that clauses can be used as objects, and infinitives can also be used as compound objects of object complements.

3.sign can be used in passive structure when it is interpreted as "signature, signature", but not in passive structure when it is interpreted as "signaling, gesture".

I talked to him with gestures.

I talked to him with gestures.

This sign can't be read clearly because most of the fonts have been worn away.

This sign is difficult to read because most of the words have been worn away.