indicate
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [??n.d?.ke?t]
- 美式音標 [??n.d?.ke?t]
- 國際音標 ['indikeit]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- v.指示;象征;顯示;暗示,預(yù)示
- v.表明;指明
詞源解說
- 17世紀50年代進入英語,直接源自拉丁語的indicatus。
詞根記憶
- in + dic(說) + ate(做)→說出→標示,表明
- in + dic(說) + ate(做)→說出→指出;指示
- in + dic(說) + ate(做)→說出→顯示,指出
用法辨析
- indicate作“標示,指示,指出”或“(簡要或間接)表示”解時,接名詞、代詞或that/wh-從句作賓語,還可接雙賓語。
- indicate作“象征; 表明或暗示…的可能性”解,接名詞、代詞或that/wh-從句作賓語,還可接以to- v 充當補足語的復(fù)合賓語。
- indicate還可表示“在儀表盤上顯示出…”,接表示讀數(shù)或量度等的名詞作賓語。
- indicate表示“指明,表明”時,多半是指明一個具體情況的存在或是一些看起來是真的事情。The survey results seem to indicate a connection between poor housing conditions and bad health. 調(diào)查結(jié)果表明差的住宿條件和身體不健康是相關(guān)聯(lián)的。
- indicate后可接that從句。This indicates that rape is more widespread than people believe. 這表明了強奸事件比人們想象得更為普遍。
- indicate可指“標志,象征”。The symbols indicate different groups of sounds. 這符號象征著不同組的聲音。
v. (動詞)
英漢例句
- I asked him where my sister was and he indicated the shop opposite.
我問他我妹妹在哪里時,他指了指對面的商店。 - He indicated that the interview was over.
他表示會見已經(jīng)結(jié)束。 - She indicated where I should go.
她指示我該去的地方。 - A signpost indicated the right road to us to follow.
路標給我們指示應(yīng)走的路。 - He indicated to me that we could never be good friends again.
他向我暗示我們再也不可能成為好朋友了。 - They indicated themselves to be trustworthy.
他們表明自己是值得信賴的。
用作動詞 (v.)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
S+~+that-clause
S+~+wh-clause
用作雙賓動詞: S+~+ n./pron. +to pron./n.
S+~+to pron./n. +that/wh-clause
用作賓補動詞: S+~+oneself+to- v
詞組短語
- indicate fine weather 預(yù)示好天氣
- indicate one 's intention 表明意圖
- indicate the reasons 表明理由
- indicate clearly 清楚地表明
- indicate decidedly 明確地標志
- indicate by 用…指示
- indicate with one 's eyes 用目光示意
- indicate left 打左轉(zhuǎn)向燈;打左燈;表示向左;表明左
用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞
~+副詞
~+介詞
短語
英英字典
- (SHOW) to show, point, or make clear in another way
- (SIGNAL) to show other road users that you intend to turn left or right when you are driving a vehicle
- (SUGGEST) to suggest something as being suitable
- If one thing indicates another, the first thing shows that the second is true or exists.
- If you indicate an opinion, an intention, or a fact, you mention it in an indirect way.
- If you indicate something to someone, you show them where it is, especially by pointing to it.
- If one thing indicates something else, it is a sign of that thing.
- If a technical instrument indicates something, it shows a measurement or reading.
- When drivers indicate, they make lights flash on one side of their vehicle to show that they are going to turn in that direction.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 表明;指出;預(yù)示;象征
- 指示