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n. 暗示, 提示

vt. 暗示, 示意

vi. 暗示, 示意




    hint
    [ noun ]
    1. an indirect suggestion

    2. <noun.communication>
      not a breath of scandal ever touched her
    3. a slight indication

    4. <noun.communication>
    5. a slight but appreciable amount

    6. <noun.quantity>
      this dish could use a touch of garlic
    7. a just detectable amount

    8. <noun.quantity>
      he speaks French with a trace of an accent
    9. an indication of potential opportunity

    10. <noun.communication>
      he got a tip on the stock market
      a good lead for a job
    [ verb ]
    1. drop a hint; intimate by a hint

    2. <verb.communication> suggest


    Hint \Hint\ (h[i^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hinted}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Hinting}.] [OE. henten, hinten, to seize, to catch,
    AS. hentan to pursue, take, seize; or Icel. ymta to mutter,
    ymtr a muttering, Dan. ymte to whisper. [root]36. Cf.
    {Hent}.]
    To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to
    suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.

    Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike. --Pope.

    Syn: To suggest; intimate; insinuate; imply.


    Hint \Hint\, v. i.
    To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to
    allude vaguely to something.

    We whisper, and hint, and chuckle. --Tennyson.

    {To hint at}, to allude to lightly, indirectly, or
    cautiously.

    Syn: To allude; refer; glance; touch.


    Hint \Hint\, n.
    A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a
    suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or
    explanation; also, an occasion or motive.

    Our hint of woe
    Is common. --Shak.

    The hint malevolent, the look oblique. --Hannah More.

    Syn: Suggestion; allusion. See {Suggestion}.

    1. But in an apparent hint that East Germany's aging leaders should soften their hard line, he urged them to work with "all forces in society" to solve the country's problems.
    2. President Reagan acknowledged today that he leaves office "without a hint or a clue" as to the whereabouts of Americans held hostage in Lebanon and said any overt rescue attempt could risk their execution.
    3. Francis Schott, economist for Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U.S., said the latest numbers are "a further hint that the economy's growth rate may actually be slowing, but they aren't conclusive."
    4. The Syrian announcement gave no hint about what will be on Assad's agenda in Moscow.
    5. The Pentagon chief provided a hint of the impact on Tuesday in testimony before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on defense.
    6. They have also lashed out at any hint that Bush is trying to ease sanctions against China, imposed last year as punishment for its repression of pro-democracy reforms.
    7. His statement appeared to be a hint against extradition.
    8. During this summer's drought, any hint of significant rain has sparked a drop in farm futures prices.
    9. In the meantime, he said, OPEC members may continue to hint at quota cuts just to keep prices from falling.
    10. Mr Warren Christopher, the secretary of state, is also considering a visit to the region in the next few weeks. The negotiations between Israel, Syria and Lebanon, also ended yesterday without any hint of a breakthrough.
    11. I still do commercials for a lot of national and regional accounts." Adams' mellow voice, with a hint of a rasp, is a familiar one behind commercials.
    12. But the hint of future frailty was there.
    13. Though Doyle has shown us brutishness before, there have always been redeeming moments, but the opening episode of Family lacked even a hint of redemption.
    14. But there was little hint of the market-oriented reforms initiated by Deng in 1979 and responsible for China's rapid economic growth through the 1980s.
    15. The hint is imparted that Irma was his evil genius, but it is a hint only, and goes undeveloped.
    16. The hint is imparted that Irma was his evil genius, but it is a hint only, and goes undeveloped.
    17. One more item this week may give an even more vivid hint of things to come.
    18. Some traders noted that while investors have hammered big stocks for even a hint of earnings weakness, they continue to bid small over-the-counter shares sharply higher.
    19. Frenzel, the senior Republican on the House Budget Committee, recalls back in early May how President Bush issued his "no preconditions" statement _ the first hint that Bush was abandoning his pledge not to raise taxes.
    20. Yet it is a measure of both the strength and the weakness of Asean that there is scarcely a hint of embarrassment.
    21. Still, one wonders about Mr. Bergreen calling him a "has-been" and "unemployed" (with their hint of shame, rather odd words to use for a man who was then 76 years old).
    22. It gave several examples of cases that had been reported, even settled, but no hint of how computer interference was carried out.
    23. Aides hint that Reagan's Monday night televised speech may include a surprise plan to attack the huge budget deficit, which allies want lowered.
    24. Gov. Cuomo has been trying to cut the size of the spring borrowing, perhaps as a hint to voters that someone who can chop the state's debt load might also be successful in tackling the federal deficit.
    25. How often each one of them appears in the Chinese media offers a hint to which way the country's political pendulum is swinging.
    26. There is no hint that a body of pensions self-regulators should be established (though the regulator is to be advised by a committee of experts).
    27. They stressed, nevertheless, that critical details remained to be tied up in horse-trading that could easily last into June. 'There was a lot of sweetness and light,' a senior Commission official remarked without a hint of irony.
    28. Burmese troops killed at least 15 more people Thursday, a crowd of thousands had soldiers surrounded in a Rangoon suburb, and the government gave its first hint that an end to the protests might bring concessions.
    29. Other major laboratories, such as the Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos national laboratories, so far have been unable to confirm that the electrolytic cells produce either excess heat or radiation that would hint at fusion reactions.
    30. This is a not-so-subtle hint that the states can abolish their own exclusionary rules by adopting similar methods of disciplining officers and compensating victims.
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