indicate

【发音】

美 /'ɪndɪket/ 英 /'ɪndɪkeɪt/

【翻译】

1. v.表明

   英释:to show that a particular situation exists, or that something is likely to be true

【记忆】

in ＋ dic(说) ＋ ate(做) → 说出 → 标示， 表明

【例句】

1. The study indicates a connection between poverty and crime.

   研究显示贫穷和犯罪有关联。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...they indicate barley may have sufficient in the region not as food...

2. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...Small signs may indicate great changes to come and therefore merit attention...

3. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...but new data from the Census Bureau indicate that mobility has reached its lowest level in recorded history...

4. (2012.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 听力题)...This is a game in which you indicate with your finger the way through a complex system of passages or paths...

5. (2011.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...student are not asked to indicate race when applying for housing...

6. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...there is evidence to indicate that natural surroundings improve all kinds of things...

【同、近义词】

1. vt.表明；指出；预示；象征

   forecast/index/image/shadow/figure/

【同根词】

1. adj

   indicative : 象征的；指示的；表示…的

   indicant : 指示的；表示的

   indicatory : 表示的；指示的

2. n

   indicator : 指示器；[试剂] 指示剂；[计] 指示符；压力计

   indication : 指示，指出；迹象；象征

   indicative : 陈述语气；陈述语气的动词形式

   indicant : 指示物