ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.indicate; point out; show
箭头指示方向。
The arrow indicates the direction.
那些代码指示动词的及物性。
Those codes indicate the transitivity of the verb.
以上意见妥当与否,请指示。
Please indicate whether you consider the above views sound or not.
synonym
- 2
v.instruct; (of a superior or an elder) give directives or instructions
上级指示部队马上出发。
The leader instructs the troops to set out at once.
那封信指示他立即向总部汇报。
The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately.
他指示员工用碎纸机粉碎机密文件。
He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents.
- 3
n.instruction; directive; order
按照指示办事
follow the instructions
接受指示
take instructions
发指示
give instructions
Word usage
- common measure word"指示" is often matched with measure word "个"or"项".
一个指示
one instruction
一项指示
one instruction