early 15c., from Latin indicationem (nominative indicatio) "an indicating; valuation," noun of action from past participle stem of indicare "point out, show," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + dicare "proclaim," from stem of dicere "to speak, to say" (see diction).
雙語例句
1. If she had noticed her father's entrance, she gave no indication.
就算她已經(jīng)注意到了父親的到來,她也會不動聲色。
來自柯林斯例句
2. There is no indication which way the vote could go.
沒有跡象表明投票結果會怎樣。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He swore in Spanish, another indication that he was rattled.
他用西班牙語破口大罵,這再次表明了他極為煩躁。
來自柯林斯例句
4. They gave no indication of how the work should be done.
他們根本沒說明這項工作該怎樣做。
來自《權威詞典》
5. Did he give you any indication of his feelings?