意义上

in the sense of

→ 意义
phrase Rare #18,814
in the sense of Often appears in phrases such as “从某种意义上” (in a sense) and “真正意义上的” (in the true sense of).
CH: 从某种意义上说,这个计划已经成功了。
EN: In a sense, this plan has already succeeded.

我是说,没什么真正意义上的女朋友

I mean, I don’t have a real girlfriend.

— 不可告人 (2006)

但严格意义上又不是

But strictly speaking, it isn't.

— 绝美之城 (2013)

他们不是真正意义上的黑人

They aren’t Black in the true sense of the word.

— 为所应为 (1989)

某种意义上有过

In a sense, yes.

— 这个男人来自地球 (2007)