indicative

英 [ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

美 [ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

adj.  表明; 标示; 显示; 暗示; 陈述的; 指示的
n.  陈述语气的动词形式

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牛津词典

adj.

• 表明；标示；显示；暗示
  showing or suggesting sth
  1. Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest.
     他们未采取行动，这表示他们没有兴趣。
• 陈述的；指示的
  stating a fact

noun

• 陈述语气的动词形式
  the form of a verb that states a fact
  1. In ‘Ben likes school’, the verb ‘like’ is in the indicative.
     在Ben likes school中，动词like是陈述语气。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 指示的;象征的;暗示的
  If one thing isindicative ofanother, it suggests what the other thing is likely to be.
  1. The result was indicative of a strong retail market...
     结果表明零售业市场繁荣。
  2. Often physical appearance is indicative of how a person feels.
     一个人的外表常能反映出他的感受。
• 陈述语气
  In grammar, a clause that is inthe indicative, or inthe indicative mood, has a subject followed by a verb group. Examples are 'I'm hungry' and 'She was followed'. Clauses of this kind are typically used to make statements.

英英释义

noun

• a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
  Synonym:indicative mooddeclarative mooddeclarativecommon moodfact mood

adj

• (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
  1. actions indicative of fear
  Synonym:indicatoryrevelatorysignificativesuggestive
• relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
  1. indicative mood
  Synonym:declarative

双语例句

• Use the indicative mood to make a sentence.
  请用陈述语气造句。
• Indicative of or exhibiting love.
  表示爱的暗示或表现爱的。
• Fever may be indicative of an infection.
  发烧可能表明受了感染。
• His action was indicative of his future intentions.
  他的行为显示他未来的意向。
• These figures may be indicative of a turnaround in the economy.
  这些数字表明了经济的回升。
• Goodwill and indicative mark are of meaning-signal relationship and their integration leads to a breakthrough in legal system.
  商誉与识别性标识是意义与符号的关系，两者的整合导致了制度规则的突破。
• Britain, the Swedes and the European Commission wanted some indicative figure to take to Copenhagen;
  英国，瑞典和欧洲委员会均希望能够带一个象征性的数字前往哥本哈根。
• Product semantics can be divided into three parts of functional semantics, indicative semantics and symbolic semantics.
  产品语义学可分为功能性语义学、指示性语义学和象征性语义学三大部分。
• Suspicion is indicative of a weak mind.
  猜疑象征意志薄弱。
• This shortcoming is indicative of how important it is to invest in mental health research.
  这个不足之处表明了加大新智健康研究领域投资的重要性。