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*point²
v
1 [I] to move your finger in the direction of something in order to show it to someone 指，指向:
+ to/at/towards etc John pointed to a chair: "Please, sit down." 约翰指着一把椅子说:“请坐。”
"That's my car," she said, pointing at a white Ford. 她指着一辆白色的福特汽车说:“那是我的车。”
2 [T] to move something so that it is facing in a particular direction, or to be facing in a particular direction 使对着; 面向:
He pointed a gun at the old man's head. 他把枪对着老人的头。
Hold the bat so that your fingers point toward the end. 手指向着末端握住球拍。
3 [T] to show someone which direction to go 为〔某人〕指明方向，指路:
There should be signs pointing the way to her house. 应该有标牌指明往她家的方向。
4 point the finger at sb informal to blame someone; ACCUSE 【非正式】 责怪，指责〔某人〕
point out1 [T point sth ↔ out] to tell someone something that they had not noticed or thought about 指出，指明:
Someone pointed out that Washington hadn't won a game in L.A. since 1980. 有人指出华盛顿队自 1980 年以后在洛杉矶未赢过一场比赛。
2 [T point sb/sth ↔ out] to show a person or thing to someone by pointing at them 把〔某人或某物〕指出来（给别人看）:
I'll point him out to you next time we see him. 下次我们再碰到他时，我把他指给你看。
point to/toward sb/sth
to show that something is probably true 显示，表明…大有可能:
The study points to stress as a cause of heart disease. 这项研究表明压力是引起心脏病的病因之一。
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