"signpost" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 路标
• 指示牌

Definition

在道路或小路旁边显示方向、地名或距离的标牌。也可以指在某种情况下提供明确信息或指引的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常指路上的标牌，也常用作比喻，比如说明清晰指引或帮助理解的事物。英文中常见短语有 'serve as a signpost'。

Examples

The signpost shows the way to the next town.

这个**路标**指示前往下一个小镇的方向。

There is a signpost at every intersection.

每个路口都有一个**路标**。

Can you read what the signpost says?

你能看清**路标**上写的什么吗？

His advice was a helpful signpost during my tough times.

他的建议在我困难时期是一个有用的**指示牌**。

We missed the turn because the signpost was hidden by trees.

我们错过了转弯，因为**路标**被树遮住了。

Clear instructions act as a signpost for new employees.

清晰的指示就像新员工的**指示牌**。