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n.

vt.

vi.

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1. N-COUNT 暗示 A hint is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way. 

  • The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers...

    部长明显地暗示政府正在考虑对母亲们实行税收减免。

  • I'd dropped a hint about having an exhibition of his work up here...

    我已经暗示要在这里举办一次他的作品展。

  • The statement gave no hint as to what the measures would be.

    讲话没有就这些措施的具体内容作出暗示。

  • If you take a hint, you understand something that is suggested to you indirectly.领会暗示

    • 'I think I hear the telephone ringing.'—'Okay, I can take a hint.'

      “我想我听到电话铃在响。”——“好的，我明白你的意思了。”

2. VERB 暗示;示意 If you hint at something, you suggest it in an indirect way. 

  • She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort...

    她建议去逛逛商店，并暗示可能要请客。

  • Criticism is hinted at, but never made explicit...

    批评总是含沙射影，但从未明说。

  • Was he hinting that there could be some connection between drugs and Ian's disappearance?...

    他是不是在暗示毒品和伊恩的失踪有某种联系？

3. N-COUNT 有益的建议;不错的主意;好点子 A hint is a helpful piece of advice, usually about how to do something. 

  • Here are some helpful hints to make your journey easier...

    几条有用的建议可以让你的旅途更轻松。

  • I'm hoping to get some fashion hints.

    我希望能得到一些有关时尚的建议。

4. N-SING 少许;微量 A hint of something is a very small amount of it. 

  • She added only a hint of vermouth to the gin...

    她只在杜松子酒里加了少许苦艾酒。

  • I glanced at her and saw no hint of irony on her face.

    我瞥了她一眼，没有在她的脸上看到一丝嘲弄。

Noun

1. an indirect suggestion;

  • "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"

2. a slight indication

3. a slight but appreciable addition;

  • "this dish could use a touch of garlic"

4. a just detectable amount;

  • "he speaks French with a trace of an accent"

5. an indication of potential opportunity;

  • "he got a tip on the stock market"
  • "a good lead for a job"
Verb

1. drop a hint; intimate by a hint

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  • 1.【NT】提示
1. As a hint that it was time for us to go, Mr. Brown looked at his watch.
布朗先生看了看手表，示意我们应该动身了。

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2. He gave me a hint that I was being cheated.
他暗示我在受人欺骗。

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3. He quickly took the hint.
一点他就明白了。

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4. He spoke with a hint of German accent.
他说话带点德国口音。

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5. He threw out a hint regarding bonuses at the end of the year.
他暗示了有关年终奖的事。

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6. He was closemouthed and didn't drop a hint.
他嘴很紧，不透一点风。

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7. I gave him a gentle [mild] hint and he didn't get it.
我给了他一委婉的暗示，但他没有领会。

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8. I hinted at his imprudence, his folly, but he did not take my hint.
我暗示他的轻率，他的愚蠢，但他没有觉察我的暗示。

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9. I took the hint and left at once.
我领会了暗示立即离开了。

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10. I've tipped you a wink or signalled to you on the sly many times, but before you took the hint others had already noticed.
我多次向你使眼色， 又给你递暗号， 别人都明白了，你却没有反应。

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11. There was a hint of accusation in her voice.
她的话音中暗含指责的意思。

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12. There's a subtle hint of garlic in the sauce.
调味汁里稍微有一点蒜味。

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13. This is a full-bodied wine with just a hint of sweetness.
这是一种味道醇厚的葡萄酒，只有一丝甜味。

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14. You were too obtuse to take the hint.
你太迟钝了，没有理解这种暗示。

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