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Indicative Verb ɪnˈdɪkətɪv Noun Awl Form Likes Thing

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/ɪndɪ̱kətɪv/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]指示的;象征的;暗示的 If one thing is indicative of another, it suggests what the other thing is likely to be.
  [usu v-link ADJ]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • The result was indicative of a strong retail market...

    结果表明零售业市场繁荣。

  • Often physical appearance is indicative of how a person feels.

    一个人的外表常能反映出他的感受。

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[N-SING 单数名词]陈述语气 In grammar, a clause that is in the indicative, or in the indicative mood, has a subject followed by a verb group. Examples are 'I'm hungry' and 'She was followed'. Clauses of this kind are typically used to make statements.
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    Oxford in·di·ca·tive AWL / ɪnˈdɪkətɪv ; NAmE ɪnˈdɪkətɪv /
    adjective
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    noun
    indicative indicatives
    adjective 1 [not usually before noun ] indicative(of sth) ( formal) showing or suggesting sth 表明;标示;显示;暗示 Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest. 他们未采取行动,这表示他们没有兴趣。 2 [only before noun ] ( grammar 语法 ) stating a fact 陈述的;指示的 noun the indicative [singular ] ( grammar 语法 ) the form of a verb that states a fact 陈述语气的动词形式 In ‘Ben likes school’, the verb ‘like’ is in the indicative. 在 Ben likes school 中,动词 like 是陈述语气。 in·di·ca·tive / ɪnˈdɪkətɪv ; NAmE ɪnˈdɪkətɪv /
    LDC
    indicative1 adjective
    indicative2 noun
    indicativein‧dic‧a‧tive1 /ɪnˈdɪkətɪv/ ●○○ AWL adjective
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    1be indicative of something to be a clear sign that a particular situation exists or that something is likely to be true:  This behaviour is indicative of her whole attitude, I’m afraid.2technical an indicative verb form is used for making statements
    indicative1 adjective
    indicative2 noun
    indicativeindicative2 AWL noun [countable, uncountable] technical
    word sets
    the form of a verb that is used to make statements. For example, in the sentences ‘Penny passed her test’ and ‘Michael likes cake’, the verbs ‘passed’ and ‘likes’ are in the indicative.
    WDF

    indicative

    [ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

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    指示的(38%),陈述语气(35%),暗示的(27%)
    n.陈述语气;陈述语气的动词形式
    adj.象征的;指示的;表示…的

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