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clueklU:n [C](a sign or some information which helps you to find) the answer to a problem, question or mystery（有助于找出问题答案、解决办法的）线索Police are still looking for clues in their search for the missing girl.警方仍在寻找线索以便找到失踪女孩。It was the perfect murder. Whoever killed him didn't leave a single clue as to his identity.这起谋杀干得毫无破绽，杀他的人没有留下一丝涉及身份的线索。I'm never going to guess the answer if you don't give me a clue.如果你不给我一点线索的话，我绝对猜不到答案的。(fig.) The clue to (=What is needed to achieve) longevity is evidently happiness.长寿的关键显然是快乐。"Who invented algebra?""I haven't a clue (=I don't know the answer)."“谁发明了代数?” “我不知道。”"Don't ask your father which key to press -- he hasn't got a clue (=he has no knowledge) about computers."“别去问你父亲该按哪个键----他对电脑一窍不通。”
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