indicates

英 [ˈɪndɪkeɪts]

美 [ˈɪndɪkeɪts]

v.  表明; 显示; 象征; 暗示; 间接提及; 示意
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 表明;说明
  If one thingindicatesanother, the first thing shows that the second is true or exists.
  1. A survey of retired people has indicated that most are independent and enjoying life...
     对退休人员的调查表明，大部分人都自食其力,享受生活。
  2. Our vote today indicates a change in United States policy...
     我们今天的选举表明了美国政策的一种变化。
  3. This indicates whether remedies are suitable for children.
     由此可以看出治疗方法是否适合儿童。
• VERB 暗示
  If youindicatean opinion, an intention, or a fact, you mention it in an indirect way.
  1. Mr Rivers has indicated that he may resign...
     里弗斯先生暗示他可能会辞职。
  2. U.S. authorities have not yet indicated their monetary policy plans.
     美国当局尚未透露他们的货币政策计划。
• VERB 指示;指出
  If youindicatesomething to someone, you show them where it is, especially by pointing to it.
  1. He indicated a chair. 'Sit down.'
     他指着一把椅子说，“坐下。”
  2. Pelham moved across to indicate a wall chart.
     佩勒姆走过去指着一张挂图。
• VERB 是…的标志;象征;反映
  If one thingindicatessomething else, it is a sign of that thing.
  1. Dreams can help indicate your true feelings...
     梦可以反映你的真实感情。
  2. His language indicates a poor education.
     他的言语反映出他没受过多少教育。
• VERB (仪器等)指示，显示
  If a technical instrumentindicatessomething, it shows a measurement or reading.
  1. The needles that indicate your height are at the top right-hand corner...
     显示你身高的指针在右上角。
  2. The temperature gauge indicated that it was boiling.
     温度计显示它在沸腾。
• VERB (驾车时)打转向灯指示转弯
  When driversindicate, they make lights flash on one side of their vehicle to show that they are going to turn in that direction.
  1. He told us when to indicate and when to change gear.
     他告诉我们何时打转向灯、何时换挡。

in AM, use 美国英语用 signal

双语例句

• Our vote today indicates a change in United States policy
  我们今天的选举表明了美国政策的一种变化。
• The absence of the t attribute indicates that the data is included in this file.
  没有t属性表示这个文件包含了数据。
• His language indicates a poor education.
  他的言语反映出他没受过多少教育。
• Now, new research indicates that Pluto may have suffered a similar fate.
  现在，新的研究表明，冥王星可能遭受了类似的命运。
• The newspaper's headline indicates that there was a trade-off at the summit.
  报纸的大字标题表明峰会上大家作出了妥协。
• This indicates that there is no information about the intent of the message.
  这表明没有关于消息目的的信息。
• A comparison of the two teams indicates that Saturday's game will probably be close.
  对两队所作的比较表明星期六的比赛很可能是势均力敌的。
• This indicates that the operation was successful.
  这表明操作是成功的。
• Fever indicates sickness.
  身体发烧表明有病。
• The snow indicates the coming of winter.
  这场雪表明冬天来临。