释义 |
cue /kju; kjuː/ n [C] 1 a word or action that tells someone to speak or act in a play, film etc 〔戏剧、电影等中暗示某人说话或表演的〕尾白,提示: Tony stood by the stage, waiting for his cue. 托尼站在舞台旁,等待要他出场的提示。 2 an action or event that is a sign for something else to happen 暗示,提示: + for I think that was a cue for us to leave. 我认为那是要我们离开的暗示。 3 (right) on cue happening or done at exactly the right moment 〔发生或做得〕正是时候: I was just asking where you were when you walked in, right on cue. 我正在问你在哪儿,恰好那时你就进来了。 4 take your cue from to copy what someone else does, especially to behave in the right way 〔尤指为了举止得体而〕模仿〔某人〕,学〔某人〕的样 5 a long straight wooden stick used for hitting the ball in games such as POOL 〔台球等的〕球杆 |