countersignal

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A signal produced in response to another signal.
动词 v.
  1. To send a false or misleading signal. intransitive
  2. To send a contrasting signal. intransitive
    — But of course, Silicon Valley is a mecca of counter-signaling—witness the superstatus Zuckerbergian hoodie—and it's no surprise to discover that in the land of the billionaire dropout, an Internet entrepreneur like Thiel sees evidence that higher education inhibits innovation.
  3. To signal opposition to (someone or something); distance oneself from; disassociate. transitive

词形变化

countersignals plural countersignals present,singular,third-person countersignaling US,participle,present countersignalling UK,participle,present countersignaled US,participle,past countersignaled US,past countersignalled UK,participle,past countersignalled UK,past

词源

词源 1
From counter- + signal.
词源 2
From counter- + signal.
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