hint

🇬🇧 UK/hint/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

An indirect suggestion or clue; a barely detectable amount of something

暗示,提示;少许,微量

v.

To suggest something indirectly without stating it openly

暗示,示意

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hintother
=hint

Common Collocations

  • 1.give hint给暗示
  • 2.take hint理解暗示
  • 3.hint of一丝

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher gave her a hint to help solve the math problem.

  • 2.

    There was a hint of lemon in the cake flavor.

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