point out

英 [pɔɪnt aʊt]

美 [pɔɪnt aʊt]

指点; 指明; 指出，说出（事实或错误）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 指点；指明
  If youpoint outan object or place, you make people look at it or show them where it is.
  1. They kept standing up to take pictures and point things out to each other...
     他们不停地站起来拍照，还互相指点景物给对方看。
  2. They'd already driven along the wharf so that she could point out her father's boat.
     他们已经开车沿码头走了一遍，好让她指出哪艘是她父亲的船。
• PHRASAL VERB 指出，说出（事实或错误）
  If youpoint outa fact or mistake, you tell someone about it or draw their attention to it.
  1. Critics point out that the prince, on his income, should be paying tax...
     批评家指出王子的收入应该纳税。
  2. I should point out that these estimates cover just the hospital expenditures...
     我应该指出，这些估算仅包括医院的费用。
  3. We all too easily point out our mothers' failings.
     我们都太过轻易地指出母亲的缺点。

英英释义

verb

• point out carefully and clearly
  Synonym:signalizesignalisecall attention
• present and urge reasons in opposition
  Synonym:remonstrate
• make or write a comment on
  1. he commented the paper of his colleague
  Synonym:commentnoticeremark

双语例句

• Can you point out the hotel on this map?
  你能指出这家旅馆在地图上的位置吗？
• He was at great pains to point out my mistake.
  他极力指出我的错误。
• I feel I should point out how dangerous it is.
  我觉得我应该指出这是多么危险。
• Critics point out that the prince, on his income, should be paying tax
  批评家指出王子的收入应该纳税。
• Furthermore, as Gervaise was quick to point out, Mr Scully was not a detective.
  而且，正如热尔韦斯毫不犹豫地指出来的那样，斯库利先生并不是一名侦探。
• Mobil is at pains to point out that the chances of an explosion at the site are remote.
  美孚公司急于说明那个地点发生爆炸的可能性微乎其微。
• Finally, the orientations of theory, method and practice is point out.
  最后指出了未来理论、方法与实践的发展方向。
• You can tactfully point out that the question is illegal.
  你可以巧妙地指出该问题是不合法的。
• And I just want to point out that now we have these three quantum numbers.
  我想指出的是，现在我们有了，这3个量子数。
• They'd already driven along the wharf so that she could point out her father's boat.
  他们已经开车沿码头走了一遍，好让她指出哪艘是她父亲的船。