indicator

英 [ˈɪndɪkeɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈɪndɪkeɪtər]

n.  指示信号; 标志; 迹象; 指示器; 指针; 转向灯; 方向灯

复数：indicators　

IELTSTEM8计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.3574 / COCA.3892

牛津词典

noun

• 指示信号；标志；迹象
  a sign that shows you what sth is like or how a situation is changing
  1. The economic indicators are better than expected.
     经济指标比预期的好。
• 指示器；指针
  a device on a machine that shows speed, pressure, etc.
  1. a depth indicator
     深度指示器
• 转向灯；方向灯
  a light on a vehicle that flashes to show that the vehicle is going to turn left or right

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 指示物;指标
  Anindicatoris a measurement or value which gives you an idea of what something is like.
  1. ...vital economic indicators, such as inflation, growth and the trade gap...
     重要的经济指标,例如通货膨胀、增长与贸易逆差
  2. The number of wells is a fair indicator of the demand for water.
     水井的数量能较准确地反映水需求量的大小。
• (汽车上的)转向指示灯，转向灯
  A car'sindicatorsare the flashing lights that tell you when it is going to turn left or right.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 turn signals

英英释义

noun

• a device for showing the operating condition of some system
• a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts
  Synonym:indexindex numberindicant
• a signal for attracting attention
• (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance

双语例句

• This is a particularly good example because it utilizes pre-and post-JavaScript functions, as well as a progress indicator.
  这个例子很好，原因是它利用了pre-和post-JavaScript函数，及进度指示器。
• This setting displays a visual indicator on the iPhone UI that there is network activity in progress.
  如此设置就可以在iPhoneUI上显示一个可见的指示器，表示有网络活动正在进行。
• Each type of indicator series serves to qualify or to support the information or evidence supplied by the other tow categories.
  每类指标数列对其他两类指标数列所提供的资料或给予支持，或证明其合格性。
• So we have a useful indicator, at last.
  于是，我们终于有了一个有用的指标。
• We checked each key indicator.
  我们核对了每个关键指标。
• International trade can be an important indicator of a nation's economic development.
  国际贸易，可以说是象徵著一个国家的经济荣枯与否之重要指标。
• The number of wells is a fair indicator of the demand for water.
  水井的数量能较准确地反映水需求量的大小。
• Traditional method detecting by dial indicator or feeler gauge needs more time and effort.
  传统的检测方法是由百分表或触角衡量，需要更多的时间和精力。
• Each value is associated with a minimum range and a status indicator.
  每个值都与一个最低范围和状态指示器关联。
• Agricultural water productivity is an important indicator to assess the effect of irrigation water management and water conservation.
  水分生产率是评价农业灌溉用水管理水平和节水效果的一个重要指标。