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indicate

英['ɪndɪkeɪt] 美['ɪndɪket]
  • vt. 表明;指出;预示;象征

英英释意


1. be a signal for or a symptom of;
"These symptoms indicate a serious illness"
"Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"
"The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
2. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively;
"I showed the customer the glove section"
"He pointed to the empty parking space"
"he indicated his opponents"
3. to state or express briefly;
"indicated his wishes in a letter"
4. give evidence of;
"The evidence argues for your claim"
"The results indicate the need for more work"
5. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine;
"Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"