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

• We discuss contributions of our study concerning theoretical and practical audiences, and point out future research directions.
  我们对本文的理论和实践启示进行了探讨，并指出了未来研究方向。
• The little monk came all the way here in a hope that the master could point out the correct path for him.
  小和尚不远千里来到这里，请求大师点化。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Anyone may point out our mistakes in the work, whoever he is.
  任何人，不管他是谁，都可以指出我们工作中的错误。若将这三个句子中的。
• If you are a man, you can point out that most poets and men of science are male;
  如果你是男人，你会指出，大多数的诗人和科学家都是男性的；
• 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。
• We are going to point out discrepancies and figure them out today.
  我们今天就把有歧异的地方都讲出来，分析明白。
• 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。