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hint hint ★★★☆☆/hɪ̱nt/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]暗示 A hint is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way.   [oft N that]  [V inflects]The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers...部长明显地暗示政府正在考虑对母亲们实行税收减免。I'd dropped a hint about having an exhibition of his work up here...我已经暗示要在这里举办一次他的作品展。The statement gave no hint as to what the measures would be.讲话没有就这些措施的具体内容作出暗示。If you take a hint, you understand something that is suggested to you indirectly.领会暗示'I think I hear the telephone ringing.'—'Okay, I can take a hint.'“我想我听到电话铃在响。”——“好的，我明白你的意思了。”2[VERB	动词]暗示；示意 If you hint at something, you suggest it in an indirect way.   [V at n]  [V that]She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort...她建议去逛逛商店，并暗示可能要请客。Criticism is hinted at, but never made explicit...批评总是含沙射影，但从未明说。Was he hinting that there could be some connection between drugs and Ian's disappearance?...他是不是在暗示毒品和伊恩的失踪有某种联系？The President hinted he might make some changes in the government.总统暗示他可能会在政府中进行某些改革。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]有益的建议；不错的主意；好点子 A hint is a helpful piece of advice, usually about how to do something.   [usu supp N]Here are some helpful hints to make your journey easier...几条有用的建议可以让你的旅途更轻松。I'm hoping to get some fashion hints.我希望能得到一些有关时尚的建议。4[N-SING	单数名词]少许；微量 A hint of something is a very small amount of it.   [N of n]She added only a hint of vermouth to the gin...她只在杜松子酒里加了少许苦艾酒。I glanced at her and saw no hint of irony on her face.我瞥了她一眼，没有在她的脸上看到一丝嘲弄。 hint1 nounhint2 verbhinthint1 /hɪnt/ ●●○ noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1something that you say or do to suggest something to someone, without telling them directly:  There have been hints that he may take up coaching. ‘Look, I can’t tell you.’ ‘Oh, come on, give me a hint.’hint about/as to Miles had been dropping heavy hints about the cost of petrol. I made it clear I wasn’t interested in him, but he didn’t take the hint.2a very small amount or sign of somethinghint of ‘When?’ he asked with a hint of impatience. We shall have to turn back if there’s the slightest hint of fog.3a useful piece of advice about how to do something  SYN  tiphelpful/handy hintshint on/about helpful hints on looking after houseplantsCOLLOCATIONSverbsgive (somebody) a hint· Come on, what is it? Give me a hint.drop a hint (=give a hint)· She was dropping quite a few hints about what she'd like for her birthday.take a/the hint (=to understand a hint and act on it)· Mark took the hint and shut up.get the hint (=to understand a hint)· I looked hopefully at the cake, but he didn't get the hint.adjectivesa broad/strong/heavy hint (=one that is very easy to understand)· He had dropped a heavy hint that they might get married.a subtle/gentle hint (=one that is not very easy to understand – sometimes used ironically when someone is being very obvious)· I'm sick of her subtle hints that I'm not welcome here.a vague hint (=one that is not specific enough to understand)· In his article, he gave only vague hints as to what he had actually done.phrasesI can take a hint (=used when you understand someone's hint)· All right, I can take a hint. I'm leaving.hint1 nounhint2 verbhinthint2 ●●○ verb [intransitive, transitive]  Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases  to suggest something in an indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning  SYN  implyhint at What are you hinting at?hint (that) He hinted strongly that he might be prepared to send troops in.

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Collins	hint ★★★☆☆ /hɪ̱nt/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]暗示 A hint is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way. [oft N that] [V inflects] The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers... 部长明显地暗示政府正在考虑对母亲们实行税收减免。 I'd dropped a hint about having an exhibition of his work up here... 我已经暗示要在这里举办一次他的作品展。 The statement gave no hint as to what the measures would be. 讲话没有就这些措施的具体内容作出暗示。 If you take a hint, you understand something that is suggested to you indirectly.领会暗示 'I think I hear the telephone ringing.'—'Okay, I can take a hint.' “我想我听到电话铃在响。”——“好的，我明白你的意思了。” 2 [VERB 动词]暗示；示意 If you hint at something, you suggest it in an indirect way. [V at n] [V that] She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort... 她建议去逛逛商店，并暗示可能要请客。 Criticism is hinted at, but never made explicit... 批评总是含沙射影，但从未明说。 Was he hinting that there could be some connection between drugs and Ian's disappearance?... 他是不是在暗示毒品和伊恩的失踪有某种联系？ The President hinted he might make some changes in the government. 总统暗示他可能会在政府中进行某些改革。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]有益的建议；不错的主意；好点子 A hint is a helpful piece of advice, usually about how to do something. [usu supp N] Here are some helpful hints to make your journey easier... 几条有用的建议可以让你的旅途更轻松。 I'm hoping to get some fashion hints. 我希望能得到一些有关时尚的建议。 4 [N-SING 单数名词]少许；微量 A hint of something is a very small amount of it. [N of n] She added only a hint of vermouth to the gin... 她只在杜松子酒里加了少许苦艾酒。 I glanced at her and saw no hint of irony on her face. 我瞥了她一眼，没有在她的脸上看到一丝嘲弄。
Oxford	hint / hɪnt ; NAmE hɪnt / noun , verb hint hints hinted hinting noun 1 something that you say or do in an indirect way in order to show sb what you are thinking 暗示；提示；示意 ◆ He gave a broad hint (= one that was obvious)that he was thinking of retiring. 他几乎明示他正在考虑退休。 ◆ Should I drop a hint (= give a hint) to Matt? 我应该给马特一点暗示吗？ 2 something that suggests what will happen in the future 征兆；迹象 SYN sign ◆ At the first hint of trouble, they left. 他们一发现有点不妙的迹象就离开了。 3 [usually singular ] hint(of sth) a small amount of sth 少许；少量 SYN suggestion SYN trace ◆ a hint of a smile 一丝笑意 ◆ There was more than a hint of sadness in his voice. 他的声音中流露出了深切的悲伤。 ◆ The walls were painted white with a hint of peach. 墙壁粉刷成了略呈桃红的白色。 4 [usually plural ] hint(on sth) a small piece of practical information or advice 秘诀；窍门 SYN tip ◆ handy hints on saving money 省钱妙诀 IDIOM take a/the ˈhint to understand what sb wants you to do even though they tell you in an indirect way 领会某人的暗示 ◆ I thought they'd never go—some people just can't take a hint. 我以为他们永远也不会走的，有些人就是不会看眼色。 ◆ Sarah hoped he'd take the hint and leave her alone. 萨拉希望他能明白她的意思，不来打扰她。 verb [intransitive , transitive ] to suggest sth in an indirect way 暗示；透露；示意 hintat sth ◆ What are you hinting at? 你在暗示什么？ hint(that)… ◆ They hinted (that) there might be more job losses. 他们暗示说可能会有更多人失业。 + speech ◆ ‘I might know something about it,’ he hinted. “这事我也许知道一些。”他暗示道。 hint / hɪnt ; NAmE hɪnt /
LDC	hint1 noun hint2 verb hinthint1 /hɪnt/ ●●○ noun [countable] Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1something that you say or do to suggest something to someone, without telling them directly: There have been hints that he may take up coaching. ‘Look, I can’t tell you.’ ‘Oh, come on, give me a hint.’hint about/as to Miles had been dropping heavy hints about the cost of petrol. I made it clear I wasn’t interested in him, but he didn’t take the hint.2a very small amount or sign of somethinghint of ‘When?’ he asked with a hint of impatience. We shall have to turn back if there’s the slightest hint of fog.3a useful piece of advice about how to do something SYN tiphelpful/handy hintshint on/about helpful hints on looking after houseplantsCOLLOCATIONSverbsgive (somebody) a hint· Come on, what is it? Give me a hint.drop a hint (=give a hint)· She was dropping quite a few hints about what she'd like for her birthday.take a/the hint (=to understand a hint and act on it)· Mark took the hint and shut up.get the hint (=to understand a hint)· I looked hopefully at the cake, but he didn't get the hint.adjectivesa broad/strong/heavy hint (=one that is very easy to understand)· He had dropped a heavy hint that they might get married.a subtle/gentle hint (=one that is not very easy to understand – sometimes used ironically when someone is being very obvious)· I'm sick of her subtle hints that I'm not welcome here.a vague hint (=one that is not specific enough to understand)· In his article, he gave only vague hints as to what he had actually done.phrasesI can take a hint (=used when you understand someone's hint)· All right, I can take a hint. I'm leaving. hint1 noun hint2 verb hinthint2 ●●○ verb [intransitive, transitive] Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases to suggest something in an indirect way, but so that someone can guess your meaning SYN implyhint at What are you hinting at?hint (that) He hinted strongly that he might be prepared to send troops in.
WDF	hint [hɪnt]hinted, hinting, hints CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTS n3939 7619 934 2519 2001 1370 795 v6493 3404 406 716 835 782 665 NOUN3877 275740 VERB7673 88605 Spoken: 33309309 hinted[653] hinting[610] hints[1578] 暗示(93%)，示意(7%) n.暗示；线索 vt.暗示；示意 vi.示意 n.(Hint)人名；(英)欣特；(法)安特

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