non-signer
noun [ C ] (also nonsigner) uk/ˌnɒnˈsaɪ.nər/ us/ˌnɑːnˈsaɪ.nɚ/
(NOT AGREEING)
未签署者,未签署方
a person or organization that does not sign a particular document (= write their name on it to show that they agree with its contents)
The United States was among the non-signers of the treaty.
Even though I signed the agreement, I think that the rights of non-signers ought to be protected. 尽管我签署了协议,但我认为未签署者的权利应该得到保护。
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- The non-signers issued a statement explaining their decision.
- The court ruled that the oath was unconstitutional, and all the non-signers were reprieved.
(SIGN LANGUAGE)
不使用手语者
a person who does not use sign language (= a language that uses hand and body movements, used by people who cannot hear or talk)
The course is aimed at nonsigners who are interested in learning about sign language. 该课程面向有兴趣学习手语的非手语使用者。
The majority of the students are nonsigners who are moderately deaf.
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- Babies who use sign language speak earlier and have larger vocabularies than nonsigners.
- Sign language users often seem very expressive to non-signers.