indicative

名词 indicative:

1. a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
   同义词：indicative mood, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact mood

形容词 indicative:

1. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple declarative statements
   同义词：declarative
2. (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
   同义词：indicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive

1. His presence is indicative of his wish to help.
   他的出现表明他愿意提供帮助。
2. Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest in the problem.
   他们没有采取行动，表明他们对这个问题不感兴趣。
3. Is a large head indicative of high intelligence?
   头大是不是表示智慧高？

in.dic.a.tive

adj.（形容词）
Serving to indicate:
象征的：用来指示的：
例句：
symptoms indicative of anemia; an insignia indicative of high rank.
贫血的症状；象征尊贵社会地位的徽章

Abbr. indic.Grammar Of, relating to, or being the mood of the verb used in ordinary objective statements.
缩写 indic.【语法】 陈述的，直陈的：简单客观陈述句的动词语气的，或与之有关的
n.Abbr. indic.Grammar （名词）缩写 indic.【语法】
The indicative mood.
陈述语气：表示陈述的语气
A verb in the indicative mood.
直陈动词：陈述语气中用的动词

【引伸】
indic.atively
adv.（副词）