cue

cue

[kju:]

n.暗示, 提示, 信号
vt.给 ... 提示, 把 ... 插入演出
n.排队,（台球）球杆
v.排队,用球杆击打

例句与用法：

Actors have to learn their cues (ie the last words of the speeches just before their own speeches) as well as their own lines.

演员不仅要记住台词，还要记住其他演员的暗示。

When I nod my head, that's your cue to interrupt the meeting.

我一点头，就是暗示你把会议中断。

I'll cue you in (ie give you a signal to start) by nodding my head.

我一点头，你就开始。

He said she would be back very soon and, right on cue, she walked in.

他说她很快就回来，说著说著，她走进来了。

词形变化：

动词过去式: cued | 动词过去分词: cued | 动词现在分词: cuing | 动词第三人称单数: cues |

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n.[C]

1. 【戏】提示, 尾白

at a cue from the director

在导演的暗示下

2. 暗示, 信号; 线索

I threw her a cue but she missed it.

我给她暗示, 可她没有领会。

3. (分配给自己的)角色

vt.

1. 给……暗示[(+in)]

The band director cued the drums to begin.

乐队指挥暗示鼓手们敲起来。

2. 把……插入演出