hint at
暗示, 示意
例句与用法:
I thought she was hinting at something but I let it go.
我想她是有所指,不过我没有理会。
The possibility of an early election has been hinted at.
已经有迹象表明可能提前进行选举。
词形变化:
名词: hinter |
动词过去式: hinted |
动词过去分词: hinted |
动词现在分词: hinting |
动词第三人称单数: hints |
hint athint at1.■暗示(某事)What on earth are you hinting at?你到底在暗示什么?I hinted at his imprudence.我曾暗示他的不谨慎。He hinted at having won a great deal of money.他暗示已经赢了很多钱。
hint at1.■暗示,示意,略为提及:The possibility of sending a new manager was inadvertently hinted at.无意中透露出的消息暗示可能会派来一名新经理。
hint at
名词 hint:
an indirect suggestion
同义词:intimation, breath
a slight indication
同义词:clue
a slight but appreciable addition
同义词:touch, tinge, mite, pinch, jot, speck, soupcon
a just detectable amount
同义词:trace, suggestion
an indication of potential opportunity
同义词:tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind
动词 hint:
drop a hint; intimate by a hint
同义词:suggest