Language Point 19

All truly creative activities depend in some degree on these signals from the unconscious, ...(Para. 3)
in ... degree: to the limit of, somewhat
Production of fruit and vegetables has also risen in varying degrees.

水果和蔬菜的產量也不同程度地有了增加。
He was not in the slightest degree interested.

他一點也不感興趣。
signal: n. 1. something that suggests something else exists or is going to happen.
Japanese leaders saw the visit as an important signal of support.

日本領導人把那次訪問看作是對方給予支持的重要信號。
2. a gesture, sound, or action which is intended to give a particular
message
Stop when the signal light is red.

信號燈是紅色時就停下來。
She made a signal with her arm for a left turn.

她用手臂示意向左拐彎。