"drive at" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 意指
• 暗示

Definition

嘗試以間接方式表達或暗示某事；不直接說出而讓人領會其意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於口語和非正式場合，常見說法如 'What are you driving at?'，表示對方話裡有話或不直說。這裡與「駕駛」無關。

Examples

What are you driving at?

你到底**想表達什麼**？

I don't understand what she is driving at.

我不明白她在**暗示**什麼。

Can you be clear about what you are driving at?

你能明確地說你**想表達什麼**嗎？

He kept talking, but I couldn't figure out what he was driving at.

他一直說個不停，但我就是不明白他到底**想表達什麼**。

If you're driving at something, just say it outright.

如果你有話要**暗示**，就直接說吧。

I wish you'd get to the point—what exactly are you driving at?

我希望你能說重點——你到底**想表達什麼**？