Indicate
[ 'ɪndɪket ]
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vt. 表明，标示，指示;象征，暗示，预示;[医]显示需要做…的治疗;
💡 词根助记
in进入+dic说话，断言+ate使，造成→说进去 → 指示，指明
📝 例句
Age determination data indicate episodic crystallization of uranium minerals.
年龄测定数据表明，铀矿物有着不同期的结晶。
Government statistics indicate that prices have gone down.
政府统计指出物价已经下降。
Solid arrows indicate program flow.
实矢线指明程序流程。
At best, they indicate some vague objectives managers have when they work.
它们至多声明管理者工作时所怀的一些不明确的目标。
"Visible injury" is a term used to indicate necrosis on the leaf surface.
“可见危害”这个名词常常指叶面的坏死。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ in-在…里,dic-dictionary字典,ate-吃:在字典里指出了如何吃东西才健康
※ in-在…里,di-拼音“弟”,cat-猫,e-拼音“鹅”:在弟弟家里,猫在向鹅表明心意
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-dict-表示“说”
📖 牛津释义
indicate
v
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(a) [Tn, Tf, Tw, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.w]
~ sth (to sb) show sth, esp by pointing 指示; 指出; 标示
a sign indicating the right road to follow 指示应走道路的标记
With a nod of his head he indicated to me where I should sit. 他点头示意我应坐的地方.
(b) [Tn, Tf, Tw]
be a sign of (sth); suggest the possibility or probability of 象徵（某事物）; 表明或暗示...的可能性
A red sky at night indicates fine weather the following day/indicates that the following day will be fine. 晚上天边红预示明朝天气好.
(c) [Tn] give (the specified reading or measurement) on a scale 在仪表盘上显示出（某读数、 量度）
The speedometer was indicating 95 mph. 速度计指示著每小时95英里. 2 [Tn, Tf, Tw, Dn.pr, Dp.rf, Dp.rw]
~ sth (to sb) state sth briefly or indirectly （简要或间接）表示某事物
The minister has indicated that he may resign next year. 该大臣已示意他明年可能辞职.
She has not indicated how she proposes to react. 她未表示打算做何回应.
3 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
show the need for or advisability of (sth); call for 显示需要（某事物）; 显示（某事物）可取; 要求
With the government's failure to solve the problem of unemployment, a fresh approach is indicated. 鉴於政府未能处理好失业问题, 有必要采取新的措施.
a diagnosis of advanced cancer indicating an emergency operation 诊断为晚期癌症, 急需动手术.
4 [I, Tf] signal that one's vehicle is going to change direction 发出改变行车方向的信号
Why don't you indicate! 你为什麽不打信号!
He indicated that he was turning right, but then he turned left! 他发出右转信号, 却突然向左转了!
🎯 考研助记
in(里面)+dic(说)+ate(使):使说的话在里面- 表示 暗示
🔁 扩展释义
*['indikeit]vt. 显示, 象征, 指示, 指出【医】 指示
🏥 医学释义
指示，表明
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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That's right. What should we do when we find a shortage in the shipment?
这很对。要是我们发现货物短缺，该怎么办？
You can use quarters, dimes and nickels.
你可以使用2角5分、1角和5分三种硬币。
Ever since then, the great monument has been a symbol of liberty for the millions of people who have passed through New York Harbour to make their homes in America.
从那时起，这座伟大的纪念碑对通过纽约港进入美国定居的千百万人来说就一直是自由的象征。