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indicative

/in-dik-uh-tiv/US // ɪnˈdɪk ə tɪv //UK // (ɪnˈdɪkətɪv) //

指示性的,指示性,参考性,参考性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive: behavior indicative of mental disorder.
    • : Grammar. noting or pertaining to the mood of the verb used for ordinary objective statements, questions, etc., as the verb plays in John plays football.Compare imperative, subjunctive.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Grammar.

    • : the indicative mood.
    • : a verb in the indicative.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • While Facebook trumpeted the success of the titles in the Oculus store, it declined to share information on the average costs of VR game development, making it unclear if the $1 million revenue figures were truly indicative of financial success.

  • That long wait is indicative of the wild ride this stationary bicycle company has been on since it went public in September 2019.

  • Increased political polarization is another reason why fewer counties are consistently indicative of presidential results in recent years.

  • In an interview, Hogg said the run-in with Greene is indicative of the near-constant harassment he receives, including numerous death threats.

  • The colors for metrics in the timings lane are not indicative of a score.

  • But the drama that unfolds across their visages is indicative of automaticity rather than authenticity.

  • But at this point the association should be regarded as informational rather than indicative of its source.

  • And as Muslims often choose names related to war and violence, could those possibly be indicative of their values?

  • Congress' choice, leave town for the week, isn't exactly indicative of any seriousness on their part.

  • There are many small errors too—largely inconsequential but indicative of a lack of academic rigor.

  • The dormant accounts most of the banks maintain with the reserve bank are, perhaps, indicative of their attitude toward it.

  • The boy's head was held high, indicative of his opinion of poor white trash and Crackers in general, and Mandy Ann in particular.

  • Occasionally an ear-like outgrowth appears on the neck, indicative of the attempt of a second slit to develop into an ear.

  • As you know, I told you I must follow wherever the trail leads, and this indicative direction must be followed up.

  • There is nothing inflamed in them—nothing indicative of either a very thick or very thin skin.