单词 | signpost |
释义 | signpost UK ['saɪn.pəʊst] US [-poʊst] noun countable ROAD SIGN 路标 ■a pole at the side of a road, especially at a point where two or more roads meet, which gives information about routes and distances 路标 •The signpost said 'London 18 miles'.路标上写著「伦敦18哩”。 UK ['saɪn.pəʊst] US [-poʊst] noun countable SHOW FUTURE 指示未来 ■something which shows what is going to happen, or what should happen, in the future 征兆,预兆 •This upturn in the country's economy is a splendid signpost to UK ['saɪn.pəʊst] US [-poʊst] verb ROAD SIGN 路标 transitive usually passive ■to show the direction of something on a signpost 以路标指明方向 •The road wasn't very well signposted (= provided with signposts).这条路上的路标设置不够完善。 •We found where we were going very easily, because it was signposted (= the direction was shown by signposts) all the way.我们很容易地找到了自己要去的地方,因为一路上都有路标。 UK ['saɪn.pəʊst] US [-poʊst] verb SHOW FUTURE 指示未来 transitive ■to show what is going to happen in the future 预示 •The early chapters of the book signpost what is going to happen further on.这本书的头几章预示了稍后将要发生的事情。 |
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