indication
英 [ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪndɪˈkeʃən]

n.

指示；象征；表明；标示

变形

复数：indications

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U]指示,表示 the action of indicating
2. [C]象征,迹象 a sign or suggestion

英英释义

indication[ ,indi'keiʃən ]

• n.
  • something that serves to indicate or suggest

    "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"

    同义词：indicant

  • the act of indicating or pointing out by name

    同义词：denotation

  • (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure

    "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics"

  • something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary

    "there were indications that it was time to leave"

  • a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument

    "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"

    同义词：readingmeter reading

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• give an indication作出表示,表明
• give indication of changes显示变化
• give sb any indication of one's feeling向…透露感想
• show no indication of没有…的迹象

形容词+～

• clear indication明确的表示
• hopeful〔plain〕 indication有希望〔显而易见〕的迹象
• the first indication初兆

介词+～

• according to all indications根据种种迹象

～+介词

• indication of public opinion民意的象征
• indication of the coming of spring春天来临的迹象

词组短语

give clear indication of注明

visual indication目测（指示）；可见指示

fault indication故障显示

同近义词辨析

indication, symptom

这组词都有“征兆”的意思，其区别是：

indication普通用词，指任何情况或内容的征兆或迹象。

symptom通常指作为医学诊断的病征兆。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Did they give you any indication?
   他们给你指示了吗?
2. Did he give you any indication of his feelings?
   他向你表示过他的感情吗？
3. There are some indications that the prices will rise.
   有迹象表明物价将上涨。
4. There is every indication that the price will rise.
   各种迹象表明价格将上涨。

权威例句

Regulation of Light Harvesting in Green Plants (Indication by Nonphotochemical Quenching of Chlorophyll Fluorescence).
QT dispersion: an indication of arrhythmia risk in patients with long QT intervals.
Indication of electron neutrino appearance from an accelerator-produced off-axis muon neutrino beam.
Measurement of soil microbial biomass provides an early indication of changes in total soil organic matter due to straw incorporation.
Spectrofluorometric characterization of dissolved organic matter for indication of precursor organic material and aromaticity
Systematic review of the risks of carotid endarterectomy in relation to the clinical indication for and timing of surgery.
Type X collagen synthesis in human osteoarthritic cartilage. Indication of chondrocyte hypertrophy.
Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia: an indication for esophagectomy?
Discussion on Power Supply Design for Fire Emergency Luminaires & Evacuating Indication Lights
Integrative and Comparative Biology