import

1. 進口，輸入；引進(+from)

We import a lot of cars from Japan.

我們從日本大量進口汽車。

2. 含有...意思，意味著

A high inflation rate imports hard times for consumers.

通貨膨脹率高意味著消費者日子難過。

1. 進口，輸入[U]

The import of cotton goods went up sharply in 1981.

一九八一年棉織品的進口量急遽上升。

2. 進口商品[C][P1]

Electronic products are the major import from Japan.

從日本進口的主要物品是電子產品。

3. 意義，含義(the) S

The import of his remarks was that we should work harder.

他的演講的含義是我們要更努力。

I do not understand the import of her remarks.

我不懂她話中的含義。

4. 重要性，重大[U]

It's a matter of no great import.

這件事徠不重要。

This is a question of great import.

這是個十分重要的問題。