pointing
/ˈpɔɪntɪŋ/ 名词 A2中文： 指、勾缝、标点法
- The action of the verb to point.
- The filling of joints in brickwork or masonry with mortar.
- Mortar that has been placed between bricks to fill the gap.
- The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
- The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
- The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
- The practice of placing metrical marks in a text (typically a psalm), which indicate the syllables on which the chant should progress to the next note, as well as features such as pauses.
- A particular arrangement of such marks within a given text.
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“We quarrelled last March—just before _he_ went mad, you know—” (pointing with his tea spoon at the March Hare,) “—it was at the great concert given by the Queen of Hearts, and I had to sing
“And who are _these?_” said the Queen, pointing to the three gardeners who were lying round the rose-tree; for, you see, as they were lying on their faces, and the pattern on their backs was the same as the rest of the pack, she could not tell whether they were gardeners, or soldiers, or courtiers, or three of her own children.
“Why, there they are!” said the King triumphantly, pointing to the tarts on the table.
“That’s it, isn’t it?” she said, pointing.
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