cue /kju:/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
• (n.) sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards

Chinese translation

• n. 提示, 线索
• vt. 给...暗示(或提示)
• [计] 尾接指令

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/kju:/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.75 · Super Rare

Word forms

cued, cueing, cues

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