indicate

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vt. 显示, 象征, 指示, 指出 [医] 指示

发音

US /ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/

词形变化

indicated indicatedst indicates 三单 indicates indicateth indicating indicating 现在分词 indicated 过去式 indicated 过去分词 indicatest indicatedst 过去式 indicateth 三单 indicated 复数

别名

ind.

教材释义与例句

动词

表明；指出；预示；象征

释义与例句

v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

    表明

    表示

    指示

    预示

    及物

    The guard blew his whistle to indicate imminent departure.

  2. 2.

    To show or manifest by symptoms.

    表示

    暗示

    及物 医学

    Great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.

  3. 3.

    To point to as the proper remedies.

    及物 医学
  4. 4.

    To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left.

    指示

    及物
  5. 5.

    To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.

    指示

    及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 7

show point signal argue designate bespeak betoken

反义词 1

contraindicate

上位词 5

tell present inform represent lay out

下位词 10

call show point read promise beat mark agree record finger

词源

Borrowed from Latin indicātus, perfect passive participle of indicō (“to point out, indicate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- (“in, to”) + dicō (“to declare, (originally) to point”). See also diction and index.

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