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literal |ˈlɪtərəl|
adjective
①(basic)字面的 zìmiàn de ‹meaning, sense›
②(word for word)逐字的 zhúzì de ‹interpretation›
literal translation
直译
③(exactly copied)如实的 rúshí de ‹performance, adaptation›; pejorative 缺乏想象力的 quēfá xiǎngxiànglì de
④(actual, real)确确实实的 quèquèshíshí de ‹ruin, starvation, truth›
⑤colloquial (absolute)绝对的 juéduì de
her marriage was five years of literal hell
她五年的婚姻生活着实让她吃尽苦头

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clue |kluː|
noun
①(sign)线索 xiànsuǒ
②(idea)想法 xiǎngfǎ
to not have a clue (about [something])
（对某事物）一无所知
she doesn't have a clue about cooking
她对烹调一窍不通
he doesn't have a clue!
他笨得很！
③(hint)提示 tíshì (in game)提示语 tíshìyǔ
give me a clue
给我点提示吧
PHRASAL VERB
clue in
transitive verb
[clue somebody in]给…提供最新信息 gěi… tígōng zuì xīn xìnxī
to clue [somebody] in about or on [something] colloquial
为某人提供某事物的最新消息
to clue [somebody] in on recent events
让某人了解最近发生的事
he's been clued in
他已知情