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Hint I English 3940.Hint 英 Hɪnt]美 Hɪnt 释义

正面 3940.hint
英 [hɪnt]美 [hɪnt]

背面
释义:
n. 暗示;线索vt. 暗示;示意vi. 示意n. (Hint)人名;(英)欣特;(法)安特
例句:
1. "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。”

1. par- "arrange, prepare, adorn" + -ade.2. => display, show, military parade.3. => "a show of bravado," also "an assembly of troops for inspections".
hint 暗示来自中古英语hinten,告知,通知,来自古英语hentan,抓住,词源同hunt.引申词义暗示。
hint (n.)c. 1600, apparently from obsolete hent, from Middle English hinten "to tell, inform" (c. 1400), from Old English hentan "to seize," from Proto-Germanic *hantijan (cognates: Gothic hinþan "to seize"), related to hunt (v.). Modern sense and spelling first attested in Shakespeare.hint (v.)1640s, from hint (n.). Related: Hinted; hinting."

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