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N-COUNT
暗示
A hint is a suggestion about something that is made in an indirect way.
例句
The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers...
部長明顯地暗示政府正在考慮對母親們實行稅收減免。
I'd dropped a hint about having an exhibition of his work up here...
我已經暗示要在這里舉辦一次他的作品展。
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VERB
暗示;示意
If you hint at something, you suggest it in an indirect way.
例句
She suggested a trip to the shops and hinted at the possibility of a treat of some sort...
她建議去逛逛商店，并暗示可能要請客。
Criticism is hinted at, but never made explicit...
批評總是含沙射影，但從未明說。
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N-COUNT
有益的建議;不錯的主意;好點子
A hint is a helpful piece of advice, usually about how to do something.
例句
Here are some helpful hints to make your journey easier...
幾條有用的建議可以讓你的旅途更輕松。
I'm hoping to get some fashion hints.
我希望能得到一些有關時尚的建議。
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N-SING
少許;微量
A hint of something is a very small amount of it.
例句
She added only a hint of vermouth to the gin...
她只在杜松子酒里加了少許苦艾酒。
I glanced at her and saw no hint of irony on her face.
我瞥了她一眼，沒有在她的臉上看到一絲嘲弄。