Word
signage
标识;标牌
signs considered as a group, especially commercial signs or posters
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Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.
标志(尤其指传达商业、方向或道路交通信息的标志)的总称。
标志(尤其指传达商业、方向或道路交通信息的标志)的总称。;标记; 标识系统
In use
The new supermarket has clear signage so customers can easily find the products.
We need better signage in the museum to guide visitors through the exhibition.
The city installed new signage near the park, including directions and warning notices.
signage at [place]
at 常用于具体地点;若指较大区域内部,也可用 in。
The signage at the airport is easy to follow.
机场的标识很容易辨认。
signage for [thing/place]
for 后接标识所指引的对象,如入口、目的地等。
We need better signage for the restrooms.
我们需要更好的卫生间标识。
a lot of/some signage
signage 是集体名词,通常不可数;复数 signages 很少使用。
There is a lot of signage in the city center.
市中心有很多标识。
Common mistakes
We should signage the parking lot.We should put up signage in the parking lot.
signage 是名词,不是动词;要表达“用标识标出某处”需用 put up / install / provide 等动词搭配 signage,不能直接把 signage 当动词用。
The signage at the entrance are clear and easy to read.The signage at the entrance is clear and easy to read.
signage 在这里表示“标识系统”这一整体,是集合名词,作主语时谓语动词用单数;are 应改为 is。
I noticed a signage in the lobby.I noticed a sign in the lobby.
signage 是集合名词,指标识的总称,不指单个标识;当想表达“一块标牌”时要用可数名词 sign,并且可以用 a/an 修饰。
Connections
Collocations
- outdoor signage
- 户外标识
- The restaurant installed clear outdoor signage to attract customers.这家餐厅安装了清晰的户外标识以吸引顾客。
- digital signage
- 数字标牌
- Digital signage is becoming popular in airports and malls.数字标牌在机场和购物中心越来越受欢迎。
- wayfinding signage
- 寻路标识
- Good wayfinding signage helps visitors navigate the hospital.良好的寻路标识帮助访客在医院里找到路。
- retail signage
- 零售标识
- Retail signage should be visible from a distance.零售标识应该从远处就能看到。
- illuminated signage
- 照明标识
- The store's illuminated signage is easy to spot at night.这家商店的照明标识在夜间很容易辨认。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象商场里到处是sign(标志),把这一大片sign聚在一起,就是signage(标识系统)。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:city streets、shopping malls、airports signage 是集合名词,表示“标识、标牌”的总称,通常用于正式或专业语境,如城市规划、商业设计、交通指示等;日常口语中更常用 signs。
Pronunciation & Spelling
signage 读作 /ˈsaɪnɪdʒ/,没有常见完全同韵词。注意 -age 结尾的词常读 /ɪdʒ/(如 image、village、package),但重读元音与 signage 不同。拼写含 sign 的词读音不一:sign /saɪn/ 不读 g,而 signal /ˈsɪɡnəl/ 读 g。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.