"hint" in Chinese (Traditional)
提示暗示
Definition
Hint 是一種小線索或間接的提示,幫助某人在不被直接告知的情況下理解、找到或猜出某事。它也可以指某件事可能會發生或屬實的輕微信號。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常見搭配有 'give someone a hint'、'drop a hint' 和 'take a hint'。Hint 通常是間接的;如果說得很明白,就不算 hint。它常用於遊戲、謎題,以及人們委婉表達意思的對話中。
Examples
Can you give me a hint for this question?
你能給我這個問題的**提示**嗎?
She gave me a hint, but I still didn't know the answer.
她給了我一個**提示**,但我還是不知道答案。
There was no hint of rain in the sky this morning.
今天早上的天空中沒有一絲下雨的**跡象**。
He kept dropping hints about wanting a new phone for his birthday.
他一直在**暗示**自己生日想要一支新手機。
I tried to hint that it was getting late, but nobody noticed.
我試著**暗示**時間不早了,但沒人注意到。
At some point, she needs to take the hint and stop texting him.
到某個時候,她得明白這個**暗示**,別再傳訊息給他了。