signpost
名詞
定義 signpost 名詞
direction(方向)
- B1Countable(可数名词)
a pole at the side of a road, especially at a junction, providing information about routes and distances
路标；指示牌
The signpost indicated 'London 18 miles'.
路标上写着『伦敦18英里』。
At the fork in the road, an old signpost pointed towards the abandoned mine.
在道路的分岔处，一个旧路标指向废弃的矿场。
She followed the signposts along the path to make sure she didn't get lost.
她沿着路标走，以确保自己不会迷路。
indicator(指标)
- Countable(可数名词)
something that indicates what is likely to happen or what should happen in the future
预兆；征兆
The economic recovery is a clear signpost of future prosperity.
经济复苏是未来繁荣的明确预兆。
The success of this project is a good signpost of the team's ability.
这个项目的成功是团队能力的良好征兆。
Early poll results are a potential signpost of future election outcomes.
早期的民意调查结果是未来选举结果的潜在预兆。
動詞
定義 signpost 動詞
direction(方向)
- Transitive(及物动词)Usually passive(通常被动)
to indicate the direction of something by using a signpost
用路标指示；设置路标
The bicycle path was well signposted throughout its length.
自行车道全程都有很好的路标指示。
The highway was poorly signposted, making it difficult to find the correct exit.
高速公路的路标指示很差，很难找到正确的出口。
We need to clearly signpost the roads to assist drivers.
我们需要清楚地设置路标来协助驾驶者。
indicator(指标)
- Transitive(及物动词)
to clearly indicate how something is likely to develop
预示；显示
The initial data signposts a significant increase in sales.
初步数据显示销售将大幅增长。
His early research signposted his future breakthroughs in the field.
他的早期研究预示了他在该领域的未来突破。
These signs clearly signpost the widespread adoption of this technology.
这些迹象清楚地预示了这项技术的广泛采用。