"drive at" in Chinese (Simplified)

意指暗示

Definition

尝试以间接方式表达或暗示某事；不直接说出而让人领会其意思。

主要用于口语和非正式场合，常见说法如 'What are you driving at?'，表示对方话里有话或不直说。这里与“驾驶”无关。

What are you driving at?

你到底**想表达什么**？

I don't understand what she is driving at.

我不明白她在**暗示**什么。

Can you be clear about what you are driving at?

你能明确地说你**想表达什么**吗？

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

他一直说个不停，但我就是不明白他到底**想表达什么**。

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

如果你有话要**暗示**，就直接说吧。

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

我希望你能说重点——你到底**想表达什么**？