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词组 point
释义 point
  [pointed, pointed, pointing]
 point out
  1. point out sth/sb • point sth/sb out to show something or someone to another person for example by pointing at them with your finger or saying where they are:
   ▪ We drove along Market Street and she pointed out the house where she was born.
   ▪ There are a few mistakes here that I'd like to point out.
   + to
   ▪ I'll point him out to you if I see him.
  2. point out sth • point sth out to tell someone something that they need to realize, because it is important in a particular situation or in a discussion you are having:
   ▪ As I've already pointed out, it takes a long time to learn a foreign language.
   ▪ Our financial adviser had pointed out the risks of investing in the currency markets.
   + that
   ▪ It is worth pointing out that one in ten children still leave school unable to read or write.
   + to
   ▪ I pointed out to the referee that the boy had done nothing to deserve a red card.
 point to
   point to sth to mention a fact which you think is important because you think it proves something:
   ▪ The Prime Minister pointed to economic growth as evidence that the government's policies were working.
   ▪ We in NATO can point to the fact that we will soon have reduced the number of nuclear warheads by 90%.
 point to/towards
   point to/towards sth if the evidence or information that you have points to a particular fact or event, it shows that the fact is likely to be true or that the event is likely to happen:
   ▪ All the evidence pointed to the Mafia being involved in the murders.
   ▪ a new batch of opinion polls that pointed to a Labour victory in the forthcoming elections
 point up
   point up sth • point sth up formal to make a particular fact, problem etc clearer and more noticeable, so that people's attention is directed towards it:
   ▪ Patients' complaints have pointed up the problems of administering a healthcare program.
   ▪ a journalist who had done so much to point up the injustice of the apartheid system
   ■ SIMILAR TO: highlight, draw attention to
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