clue
英 [kluː]
[NOUN]
clues
1. [C 可数名词] （解决问题或疑团时的）线索
A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
双语例句
例：Geneticists in Canada have discovered a clue to the puzzle of why our cells get old and die.
加拿大的遗传学家已经发现了解开我们细胞衰老死亡之迷的线索。
2. [C 可数名词] （破案中的）线索
A clue is an object or piece of information that helps someone solve a crime.
双语例句
例：The vital clue to the killer's identity was his nickname, Peanuts.
关于杀手身份的重大线索是他的绰号——花生。
3. [C 可数名词] （纵横字谜或游戏中的）提示
A clue in a crossword or game is information which is given to help you to find the answer to a question.
双语例句
例：Give me a clue. What's it begin with?
给我点提示。它是以什么开头的？
NOUN. 名词
haven't a clue
1. 毫无头绪
If you haven't a clue about something, you do not know anything about it or you have no idea what to do about it.
双语例句
例：I haven't a clue what I'll give Carl for his birthday next year.
对于明年该送什么生日礼物给卡尔我毫无头绪。
PHRASE. 习语
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