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hinting

/hint/US // hɪnt //UK // (hɪnt) //

暗示,提示性的,暗示性的,提示性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
    • : a very slight or hardly noticeable amount; soupçon: a hint of garlic in the salad dressing.
    • : perceived indication or suggestion; note; intimation: a hint of spring in the air.
    • : Obsolete. an occasion or opportunity.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give a hint of: gray skies hinting a possible snowfall.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make indirect suggestion or allusion; subtly imply: The article hinted at corruption in the mayor's office.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsuggest; indicate
Synonyms
advise劝告,劝说,建议,告知allude to援引,援用,援引了,射中broach拉环,拉钩,拉丝,锦囊imply意味着,暗示,暗示着,暗指inform告知,通知,报道,告知对方mention提及,提到,提,说起refer to指的是,参照,指,参阅remind提醒,提醒注意,提请注意,提醒你touch on触及,触摸,触及到,触摸到acquaint相识,相识的人,相识的,认识adumbrate润饰,润物细无声,润色,润饰的angle角度,观点,角度问题,视角apprise认可,认可度,认可的,认可度高coax同轴,同轴线,同轴心,哄骗connote涵义,注释,注解,涵养cue提示,提示语,提示牌,球杆drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴expose揭发,揭露,暴露,揭穿fish鱼,鱼类,鱼儿,鱼鱼foreshadow预示着,预示,前兆impart传授,灌输,传递,传输infer推论,推断,推断出,推论出insinuate含沙射影,影射,隐含,暗示intimate亲切,亲切的,亲近,亲近的leak泄漏,漏洞,漏水,泄露make使,让,使得,使成为point点,地点,指点,观点prefigure预设,预置,预先设定,预设的press按压,按,按键,按语prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促recall召回,回顾,回忆,追忆shadow阴影,影子,影,阴霾signify标志着,意味着,象征着solicit征求意见,邀约,征求,征集spring春天,春季,弹簧,春天来了whisper嘀咕,嘀咕一声,呫嗫,哼哼唧唧wink眨眼,眨眼睛,挤眉弄眼,眨眼间bring up抚养,养育子女,养育孩子,抚养费give an inkling露出端倪,隐约可见,露出了端倪,猜测jog memory唤醒记忆,唤起记忆,提示记忆,启动记忆let it be known放言高论,宣称,宣告天下,放言高论吧let out of bag放出袋子,放出包装袋,放出包包,放出袋中put flea in ear塞进耳朵里的跳蚤,塞进耳朵里,塞翁失马焉知非福,塞进耳朵say in passing顺带一提,顺便说一下,顺便说一句,顺带说一句tip off提示关闭,提示,倾斜,尖端化tip one's hand倾囊相授,甩手掌柜,倾囊相助,倾诉

Examples

  • While convalescent plasma appears safe, and there are hints that it may help people in early stages of the disease, not enough data have been amassed to say that the treatment is effective, some experts warn.

  • A hint at what spurs such slayings lies in the hyenas’ ranks.

  • Cook and other executives have dropped hints that Apple wants make a big splash in the field of augmented reality, which uses phone screens or high-tech eyewear to paint digital images into the real world.

  • To an optimist, any hint of success means that there must be a pony in here somewhere.

  • Raptors coach Nick Nurse teased reporters the day before the game with hints of a mystery defense, and what he unveiled was pretty unusual indeed.

  • We later learned that she had left him and was hoping he would catch the hint.

  • There was no sign of a struggle, and no hint of marital dispute or financial problems.

  • Wahlberg chimes in with the hint of a smirk: “The hard days of digging ditches!”

  • Animals in agony or danger are used by Martin Wittfooth, often to hint at the future of the human condition.

  • The woman is not looking into the camera, but there is a hint of a smile.

  • And it might be a good idea for you to give your men a gentle hint to keep their mouths closed about this affair—all of it.

  • She noiselessly takes the hint, and enters the corridor; Phœbe advances to answer his challenge.

  • "You will have to get over that feeling," observed Mr. Carr, disregarding the hint, and taking out his probing-knife.

  • The hint was not neglected, for this kind of hunting is much more sure than that of the woods.

  • On hearing this, the Earl of Gloucester at once sent Bruce a broad hint in the form of twelve pence and a pair of spurs.