【significantly音标】 英[sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli] 美[sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli]
【单词释义】 significantly是什么意思：
adv. 显著地，相当数量地；有重大意义地；意味深长地，别有含意地
[单词分级] 商务/生活英语词汇
【关联词/派生词】
significant adj.重要的；显著的；有意义的
significance n.意义；意思；重要性
signify v.表示；象征；意味；表达；具有重要性，要紧
【单词例句】
◇ Fewer people are smoking worldwide, especially women, but only one country in eight is on track to meet a target of reducing tobacco use significantly by 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
世界卫生组织本周四（2018年5月31日）表示，全球吸烟人数特别是女性吸烟者在减少，但仅有八分之一的国家有望在2025年前实现大规模减少烟草使用的目标。
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ They also had blood tests to measure several inflammatory biomarkers, which indicate how much plaque has built up in the blood vessels, and whether people are at risk of heart attack or stroke. The results showed that these inflammatory markers had significantly reduced compared with the control group.
这些人还抽血检测了几个炎症生物指标，这些指标能显示出血管中积聚了多少斑块，以及是否有心脏病发作或中风的风险。结果显示，相比对照组，这些人的炎症指标都显著降低。
---- Study finds laughter is good for heart health
◇ While her colleagues still socialise during the work day, the office space is quieter and more concentrated, and "water-cooler chats" are briefer. "I am feeling significantly better equipped when I begin the work week now." she says.
尽管她的同事们仍然会在工作日进行一些社交活动，但是办公室变得安静了，人们工作时的注意力更集中了，办公室里的闲聊时间也变短了。她说：“现在当我开始一周的工作时，我感觉自己精力更充沛了。