1、n. 手段；方法；财产（mean的复数）v. 意思是；打算（mean的第三人称单数）by means经由；当作；依靠Pythagorean means毕达哥拉斯平均running means滑动平均supplementary means辅助手段peaceful means和平方式electrochemical means电化学方法perting means分流工具suitable means合适的方法optical means光学方法by means of 用。

2、依靠 means of production 生产资料；生产手段；生产工具 means of transport 运输工具 means of communication 通信手段 means of transportation 交通设施。