单词：indicate
音标：['indikeit] ；
柯林斯词典等级：4 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
vt. 显示, 象征, 指示, 指出
[医] 指示
[医] 指示
v. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
v. to state or express briefly
v. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
v. to state or express briefly
v. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
词型变化：第三人称单数 : indicates ; 过去分词 : indicated ; 过去式 : indicated ; 现在分词 : indicating
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/GRE]
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/GRE]
词性分布：
indicate的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- This is used to indicate the temperature of the enclosure.这个用来指示壳体的温度。
- Sword indicates the bearer to a just and generous pursuit of honor and virtue in warlike deeds.长剑象征剑的佩有者在格斗中具备公正、宽恕的美德。
- My car's gas gauge indicated that there was little gas left.我车上的汽油表显示剩下的油不多了。
用作动词(v.)
- His hesitation indicates unwillingness.他的犹豫表明不愿意。
- A signpost indicated the right road for us .一个路标为我们指明了正确的路。
常见句型
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.- I asked him where my sister was and he indicated the shop opposite.我问他我妹妹在哪里时,他指了指对面的商店。
- The snow indicates the coming of winter.这场雪表明冬天来临。
- The arrow indicated the direction of movement.箭指示移动的方向。
- The speedometer indicates 100 miles per hour.速度计指示时速为100英里。 1
- The scope of the book is indicated in its title.书名已表明了该书的范围。
- He indicated that the interview was over.他表示会见已经结束。
- The state of his clothes indicates clearly that he has been playing football.他的衣服表明他一直在踢足球。
- The most recent research indicates that they were cold-blooded animals.最近的研究表明他们是冷血动物。
- She indicated where I should go.她指示我该去的地方。
- A signpost indicated the right road to us to follow.路标给我们指示应走的路。
- He indicated to me that we could never be good friends again.他向我暗示我们再也不可能成为好朋友了。
- They indicated themselves to be trustworthy.他们表明自己是值得信赖的。
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词- indicate fine weather预示好天气
- indicate one's intention表明意图
- indicate the reasons表明理由
- indicate clearly清楚地表明
- indicate decidedly明确地标志
- indicate by用…指示
- indicate with one's eyes用目光示意
经典引文
Recourse to this method is..indicated when the teeth to be replaced are front teeth.
出自：British Medical JournalStrategy, rather than force, seemed to the curate to be indicated.
出自：P. G. WodehouseThe rather battered silver travelling clock..indicated that the hour was a quarter past six.
出自：J. MarquandI mention this as a way of indicating how hard it was to locate his place.
出自：N. Mailer