cues

英 [kjuːz]

美 [kjuːz]

n.  暗示; 提示; 信号; (戏剧的)提示，尾白; (台球等的)球杆，弹子棒
v.  给(某人)暗示(或提示)
cue的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (戏剧或音乐表演的)提示，暗示，尾白
  In the theatre or in a musical performance, a performer'scueis something another performer says or does that is a signal for them to begin speaking, playing, or doing something.
  1. The actors not performing sit at the side of the stage in full view, waiting for their cues...
     还未轮到演出的演员坐在舞台旁边能看得一清二楚的地方，等待着他们的出场提示。
  2. I had never known him miss a cue.
     我从没见过他错过提示。
• VERB 给(演员)暗示(或提示);为…提示
  If one performercuesanother, they say or do something which is a signal for the second performer to begin speaking, playing, or doing something.
  1. He read the scene, with Seaton cueing him.
     在西顿的提示下，他念了这一场的台词。
• N-COUNT 暗示;提示;信号
  If you say that something that happens is acue foran action, you mean that people start doing that action when it happens.
  1. That was the cue for several months of intense bargaining...
     那意味着几个月的激烈谈判开始了。
  2. That was Nicholas's cue to ask for another chocolate chip cookie.
     那表示尼古拉斯还想要一块巧克力曲奇。
• N-COUNT (台球等的)球杆
  Acueis a long, thin wooden stick that is used to hit the ball in games such as snooker, billiards, and pool.
  1. Their youngest brother was nine when he picked up a cue for the first time.
     他们最年轻的弟弟第一次玩台球时才9岁。
• PHRASE 恰好在这时;就在这时候
  If you say that something happenedon cueoras if on cue, you mean that it happened just when it was expected to happen, or just at the right time.
  1. Kevin arrived right on cue to care for Harry...
     凯文到的正是时候，可以照顾哈丽。
  2. 'It's almost eight o'clock.' As if on cue the bell in the chapel began to toll for Matins.
     “快8点了。”恰好在这时小教堂晨祷的钟声敲响了。
• PHRASE 模仿…的样子做;学…的样
  If youtakeyourcue fromsomeone or something, you do something similar in a particular situation.
  1. Taking his cue from his companion, he apologized for his earlier display of temper.
     他也学着像同伴那样，为先前发脾气道歉。

双语例句

• It's so easy to take our cues from others, after all we're social animals.
  它的那么容易把我们从别人的线索，毕竟我们的社会动物。
• My son is as attuned to nonverbal cues as any older members of our family.
  我儿子对非语言暗示的理解能力不逊于我家任何比他年长的人。
• Shoes serve a practical purpose, and also serve as nonverbal cues with symbolic messages.
  鞋子有其实际用途，但也作为非言语信号传递着象征性信息。
• The control can have the input focus while not displaying any visual cues of having the focus.
  在不显示有焦点的任何可视提示时，控件也可能有输入焦点。
• Other sensors detect emotional cues by directly measuring physiological data, such as skin temperature and galvanic resistance.
  其他传感器探测情感线索直接测量生理数据，如皮肤温度和电性能。
• I discovered how to identify non-verbal cues, a skill which allowed me to better communicate with patients.
  我发现了怎么辨认非语言的暗示，这种允许我与患者更好交流的技巧。
• Acceptance cues are used to convey understanding, not agreement.
  相信的暗示表达了理解而不是同意。
• It is important to give your body cues that it is time to slow down and sleep.
  这有助于暗示你的身体是时候睡觉了。
• The hearing-impaired for whom a visual indication of sound cues or text captioning for auditory presentations must be provided.
  听觉受损的用户&对于这类个体，必须提供声音提示的视觉提示，或者提供所听到的内容的文字说明。
• To hear audio cues, you must have a sound card.
  要听到声音提示，必须安装有声卡。