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pointing

美 ['pɔɪntɪŋ]

解释

n. 指示
v. 指向；指点（point的ing形式）

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中文词源

pointing 用灰泥勾缝

来自point,点，勾缝。

英文词源

pointing (n.): "the filling up of exterior faces of joints in brickwork," late 15c., verbal noun from point (v.). Meaning "action of indicating with the finger, etc." is from 1550s.

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例句和用法

1. He controlled the car until it was pointing forwards again.: 他稳住车子，直到它又朝前开去。

2. Cracks, bulges, crumbling pointing and damp patches mean trouble.: 裂缝、凸起、剥落的勾缝和湿斑都意味着存在问题。

3. He found it hard to work with a microphone pointing at him.: 他发觉对着麦克风他很难专心工作。

4. "There," said Jack, pointing upwards.: “在那里，”杰克向上指着说。

5. He did the pointing in the stonework himself.: 他自己完成了建筑石造部分的勾嵌。