Indicative



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解释

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• adj.暗示的
• ［英］ adj.暗示的 ( suggestive; implying)
• ［例］ Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest.

Webster Collegiate

I. adjective

• Date: 15th century
• 1. of, relating to, or constituting a verb form or set of verb forms that represents the denoted act or state as an objective fact <the indicative mood>
• 2. serving to indicate <actions indicative of fear>
• ? indicatively adverb

II. noun

• Date: 1530
• 1. the indicative mood of a language
• 2. a form in the indicative mood

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