signpost
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
名词
路标
The signpost said "London 18 miles".
路标上写着“伦敦18英里”。
征兆，预兆
This upturn in the country's economy is a splendid signpost to the future.
该国经济的好转预示着光明的前景。
/ˈsaɪn.poʊst/
动词
以路标指明方向
The road wasn't very well signposted (= provided with signposts).
这条路上的路标设置不够完善。
预示
The early chapters of the book signpost what is going to happen further on.
这本书的头几章预示了稍后将要发生的事情。