indicate
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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; 標示: a sign indicating the right road to follow 指示應走道路的標記 * With a nod of his head he indicated to me where I should sit. 他點頭示意我應坐的地方. (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. 晚上天邊紅預示明朝天氣好. (c) [Tn] give (the specified reading or measurement) on a scale 在儀表盤上顯示出（某讀數﹑ 量度）: The speedometer was indicating 95 mph. 速度計指示著每小時95英裏.
[Tn, Tf, Tw, Dn.pr, Dp.rf, Dp.rw] ~ sth (to sb) state sth briefly or indirectly （簡要或間接）表示某事物: The minister has indicated that he may resign next year. 該大臣已示意他明年可能辭職. * She has not indicated how she proposes to react. 她未表示打算做何回應.
[Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態] show the need for or advisability of (sth); call for 顯示需要（某事物）; 顯示（某事物）可取; 要求: With the government's failure to solve the problem of unemployment, a fresh approach is indicated. 鑒於政府未能處理好失業問題, 有必要采取新的措施. * a diagnosis of advanced cancer indicating an emergency operation 診斷為晚期癌癥, 急需動手術.
[I, Tf] signal that one's vehicle is going to change direction 發出改變行車方向的信號: Why don't you indicate! 妳為什麼不打信號! * He indicated that he was turning right, but then he turned left! 他發出右轉信號, 卻突然向左轉了!
> indication / ?0?8?0?1nd?0?1?0?4ke?0?1?0?6n; ?0?8?0?1nd?0?5ˋke?0?6?0?5n/ n
1 [U] indicating or being indicated 指示; 指標; 象徵; 預示.
2 [C, U] ~ (of sth/doing sth); ~ (as to sth/that...) remark, gesture, sign, etc that indicates sth 表示某種意 思的言語﹑ 姿勢﹑ 記號等: She gave no indication of having heard us. 看不出她聽見我們的聲音了. * Can you give me some indication as to your intentions? 妳究竟是什麼用意, 能向我透露壹點嗎? * There are indications that the situation may be improving. 有跡象表明情況可能好轉.