表明

biǎo míng

HSK 5

Meaning

to make clear
to make known
to state clearly
to indicate
known

Definition

清楚地显示或说明。

clearly show or indicate.

Usage

常用来表示通过行为、语言、证据等显示出某种事实或态度。

Often used to indicate that a fact or attitude is shown through behavior, language, evidence, etc.

Examples

1 他的表情表明他很生气。(His expression shows that he is angry.)
2 证据表明他无罪。(The evidence indicates that he is innocent.)
3 这篇文章表明作者的观点。(This article shows the author's viewpoint.)
4 他的成功表明努力的重要性。(His success demonstrates the importance of effort.)
5 数据表明经济增长。(The data indicates economic growth.)

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