年~you(yu)
指zhǐ名(手指头) finger:拇指 thumb食指 index finger中指 the middle finger无名指 ring finger小手指 the little finger量(一个手指头的宽度) fingerbreadth; digit:一指宽 one fingerbreadth wide; a digit wide下了四指雨。 We had about three inches of rain.动(对着; 向着) point at; point to:指天盟誓 swear by the heaven and sun as witness他指了指村子所在的方向。 He pointed to where the village lay.用手指指人是很失礼的。 It's rude to point your fingers at people.(头发直立) bristle:令人发指 make sb. bristle with anger(指点) indicate; demonstrate; show; point out:指出地图上的位置 indicate the position on a map指给他寻问的去处 show him the way he asked指出他的缺点 point out his shortcomings可否把你的行李指给我们检查? Would you mind pointing out your luggage for inspection?(意思上指着) refer to; direct at:那句话不是指她说的。 That remark does not refer to (direct at) her.(仰仗;依靠) count on; depend on; rely on:就指着工资生活呢 depend on the wages for living单指一个人是不能把事情做好的。 You can't just count upon one single person to get the work done properly.
玉面小达摩1986
point
英 [pɔɪnt] 美 [pɔɪnt]
n. 观点;看法;要点;重点;特点;点;地点;小数点;尖端;岬角;海角;意义;目标;分数;(罗盘上的)方位点;(温度的)点;插座;(字体)磅值;v. 指;指向;朝向;瞄准;灰泥或水泥勾(某物)的砖缝。
I have tried to get my point across.
我已尽力让我的观点清晰明了。
用法:
1、point用作动词的意思是“削尖”“弄尖”“使尖锐”,引申表示为“指向”“对准”“加强”“强调”等。
2、point既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语; 用作不及物动词时,常与介词to,at,towards等连用,表示“指向某位置或方向”,或者表示“表明”“暗示”等。
3、point作为名词使用时,通常用短语“point of view”来表达一个“观点”或者“意见”。
4、point在美式英语中也用作“钢笔尖”或者“学分”,相当于英式英语中的“nib”与“credit”。