| 单词 | pointer |
| 释义 | pointer (pɔɪntəʳ ) Word forms: pointers 1. countable noun A pointer is a piece of advice or information which helps you to understand a situation or to find a way of making progress. I hope at least my daughter was able to offer you some useful pointers. Here are a few pointers to help you make a choice. Synonyms: hint, tip, suggestion, warning 2. countable noun A pointer to something suggests that it exists or gives an idea of what it is like. [mainly British] If what we saw on Saturday is a pointer, his luck has changed for the better. Sunday's elections should be a pointer to the public mood. [+ to] Synonyms: indication, lead, sign, evidence 3. countable noun A pointer is a long stick that is used to point at something such as a large chart or diagram when explaining something to people. She tapped on the world map with her pointer. Synonyms: stick, pole, rod, cane 4. countable noun The pointer on a measuring instrument is the long, thin piece of metal that points to the numbers. Translations: Chinese: 建议 Japanese: 助言 |
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