signpost

KK [ˋsaɪnˏpost] /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

名詞

  1. 1

    路標、指示牌

    We missed the turn because the signpost was hidden by branches.

    我們錯過了路口，因為路標被樹枝遮住了。

  2. 2

    指標、徵兆、指引比喻

    Rising rents are a signpost of deeper problems in the city.

    房租上漲是這座城市更深層問題的指標。

動詞

  1. 1

    設置路標、以路標標示常用被動

    The hiking trail is clearly signposted all the way to the summit.

    這條登山步道一路到山頂都有清楚的路標指示。

  2. 2

    預示、標明、提示

    A good introduction signposts the main arguments of the essay.

    好的引言會先提示這篇文章的主要論點。