| 单词 | be indicative of something |
| 释义 | be indicative of something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe indicative of somethingbe indicative of somethingSHOW/BE A SIGN OFto be a clear sign that a particular situation exists or that something is likely to be trueThis behaviour is indicative of her whole attitude, I’m afraid. → indicativeExamples from the Corpusbe indicative of something• Such actions may be indicative of a climate of fear, or of caution, or of simply teaching to the test.• Picasso's instinctive appreciation of the aesthetic principles of trial art was indicative of a new attitude towards primitive art.• Scalise himself is indicative of the changes at Apple.• Such apathy is indicative of the generally low emphasis and under-investment in health education and preventive medicine in Britain.• They are indicative of the government's shaky hold over grass-roots politics.• Yesterday's win was indicative of the U.S. team's talent. |
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