signature
n.署名;(药方上的)用法说明
释义2:
signature
/ 5siɡnitFE /
◙ noun1. a person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification in authorizing a cheque or document or concluding a letter• 署名,签名 [mass noun] the action of signing a document• (文件的)签字 »the licence was sent to the customer for signature. 特许证已经寄给客户签名。 a distinctive pattern, product, or characteristic by which someone or something can be identified• 识别标志;鲜明特色 »the chef produced the pâté that was his signature. 厨师显示他的拿手馅饼。 »[as modifier] his signature dish. 他的拿手好菜。2. [Music] . short for key signature or time signature • [乐] key signature 或 time signature的简称3. [Printing] a letter or figure printed at the foot of one or more pages of each sheet of a book as a guide in binding• [印刷] 折标 a printed sheet after being folded to form a group of pages• 书贴4. [N. Amer.] the part of a medical prescription that gives instructions about the use of the medicine or drug prescribed• [北美] 标记,用法签(处方上说明用法或用药的部分)【语源】
1. mid 16th cent. (as a Scots legal term, denoting a document presented by a writer to the Signet): from medieval Latin signatura 'sign manual' (in late Latin denoting a marking on sheep), from Latin signare 'to sign, mark'
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