Pointed

(adj.) direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant; 'a pointed critique'; 'a pointed allusion to what was going on'; 'another pointed look in their direction' .

(adj.) having a point .

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• She called to me faintly, and pointed to a little phial in her work-box. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He stooped a little, and with his tattered blue cap pointed under the carriage. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He led them into a stone kitchen, fitted with coppers for dressing the prison food, and pointed to a door. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Ay, but he held his sword in his left hand, and so pointed across his body with it, said the Templar. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• You go away like this, he pointed to the thumb, and come back like this, he touched the little finger. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The house presented two pointed gables in its front; the windows were latticed and narrow: the front door was narrow too, one step led up to it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Asking the operator the best direction, he pointed west, and noticing a rabbit in a clear space in the sage bushes, I said, 'There is one now. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He made some motion with his mouth, and seemed to think he had spoken; but he had only pointed to her with his outstretched hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The two pointed pieces of hard conducting carbon used for the separated terminals constitute the voltaic arc light--a light only excelled in intense brilliancy by the sun itself. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The lines, she said, were waterways; the circles, cities; and one far to the northwest of us she pointed out as Helium. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• He pointed behind him at the boat, and gasped to that degree that he dropped upon the stones to get his breath. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• How they showed their scars and sores, and piteously pointed to their maimed and crooked limbs, and begged with their pleading eyes for charity! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The new window gave a view of the road, and had many advantages, as Mrs. Hepworth pointed out. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• D'Alibard, who made the first experiments in France, says that he only followed the tract which Franklin had pointed out. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• So saying, he pointed successively to two corners of the hut. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Later, the bowl became more pointed, the drop was replaced by a tongue, and the handle, after 1760, instead of slightly curving to the front at the end, reversed the position. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I pointed to the spot where he had disappeared, and we followed the track with boats; nets were cast, but in vain. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• That answer pointed as straight to Miss Rachel as straight could be. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• This morning at breakfast he pointed out of the window and said: Do you see that there hill out there on that African coast? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Somewhat later, the handle became pointed, and was engraved with bright, cut ornaments and a cartouch at the end in which were engraved the initials of the owner. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I pointed out to him that the circumstances were after all suspicious--they were suspicious. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Tell me first, I said, how the Indian in the armoury met his death, and what those last words meant, when he pointed to the dagger in your hand. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• When I went upstairs with him he pointed to several footprints upon the light carpet. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Adele, who appeared to be still under the influence of a most solemnising impression, sat down, without a word, on the footstool I pointed out to her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Slowly but surely the results of the last few thousands of his preliminary experiments had pointed inevitably to a new and fruitful region ahead. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He pointed, as he spoke, to several portfolios placed near the window, on mahogany stands. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I asked and pointed at the other girl. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• If you could have pointed him out, I would have committed him instantly,' said the judge. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• As was pointed out in the discussion of habit-forming (ante, p. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I didn't suppose you needed to have them pointed out. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.

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