CYRANO: 'Tis enormous! Old Flathead, empty-headed meddler, know That I am proud possessing such appendice. 'Tis well known, a big nose is indicative Of a soul affable, and kind, and courteous, Liberal, brave, just like myself, and such As you can never dare to dream yourself, Rascal contemptible! For that witless face That my hand soon will come to cuff--is all As empty.英文原著 · 《Cyrano de Bergerac》
"Rojas is a peon. He's been a slave to the proud Castilian. He loves Mercedes as he hates her. When I was down in Durango I saw something of these peons' insane passions. Rojas wants this girl only to have her, then kill her. It's damn strange, boys, and even with Thorne here our troubles have just begun."
"Tom, you spoke correct," said Jim Ladd, in his cool drawl. "Shore I'm not sayin' what I think," added Ladd. But the look of him was not indicative of a tranquil optimism.英文原著 · 《Desert Gold》
Accordingly he rubbed and patted that part of himself to which I have previously alluded--and which, being a modest and properly brought-up young man, nothing on earth shall induce me to mention more explicitly--with greater energy than ever, and added another inch or two of smile; and he also made various graceful movements indicative, as he thought, of friendly feeling and contentment.英文原著 · 《Diary of a Pilgrimage》
This tribe of the Clan Ranald seem to have been too barbarous for even those lawless times, while by a strange contumacy in latter times, a representative of that ancient family pertinaciously continued to proclaim its infamy and downfall by the adherence to the wild strain of bagpipe music (their family pibroch called Cillechriost), at once indicative of its shame and submission. Kenneth's character and policies were of a higher order, and in the result he was everywhere the gainer by them."英文原著 · 《History Of The Mackenzies》
Perhaps the common-sense way of setting a standard for one's own voice is to remember that the, purpose of a speaking voice is to communicate with others; their ears and minds are the receivers of our tones. For this purpose, evidently, a voice should be, first of all, easy to hear; next, pleasant to hear; next, susceptible of sufficient variation to express a wide range of meaning; and finally, indicative of personality.英文原著 · 《How To Tell Stories To Children》
Well, certainly "V" Patterns aren't always indicative of a point of origin, but...美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
Yes. I don't think they're indicative of rape as much as vigorous gymnastics training.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
I'll tell you a little bit about our team because it's indicative of what we do. I'll tell you a little bit about our team because it's indicative of what we do.演讲 · 《My wish Rebuilding Rwanda ~ Bill Clinton》