英语单词 | hint |
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英美音标 | 英 [hɪnt] 美 [hɪnt] |
中文释义 | n.暗示 v.暗示;示意 |
英语例句 | (1) There were subtle hints in his letter. (2) I hinted at his imprudence,his folly,but he did not take my hint. (3) The possibility of an early election has been hinted at. (4) They always hint around that way. (5) Your eyes hint that there's something you're afraid of. (6) Such examples hint at the fragility of a globalised world. |
中文例句 | (1) 他的信中有些微妙的暗示。 (2) 我暗示他的轻率,他的愚蠢,但他没有觉察我的暗示。 (3) 已经有迹象表明可能提前进行选举。 (4) 她们总是喜欢绕圈子。 (5) 你的眼神示意你在担心某件事。 (6) 这些例证也示意了一个全球化世界有多脆弱。 |
vocabulary简明 | A hint is a slight indication or clue. Your mother might hint at the fact that she doesn’t like your shoes, while your grandmother will just come right out and say that they’re ugly. |
vocabulary扩展 | If you’re a journalist following a lead, you’ll prefer that your source give you all the facts, rather than just a hint. A hint can be an indirect suggestion and it is also a very small amount — maybe you take just a hint of sugar in your coffee. As a verb, hint is an intimation or subtle suggestion. It’s also something you drop, like when you hint that you want a particular video game for your birthday. |
柯林斯解释 | 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]
2 [VERB 动词]暗示;示意 If you hint at something, you suggest it in an indirect way. [V [V that]
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]
4 [N-SING 单数名词]少许;微量 A hint of something is a very small amount of it. [N
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