point out
phrasal verbpoint somebody/something out (to somebody)
point out (to somebody) | point something out (to somebody)
to mention something in order to give somebody information about it or make them notice it （向某人）指出 She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of his actions. 她试图向他指出他的做法不公正，但无济于事。 He pointed out the dangers of driving alone. 他指出单独驾车的危险性。 As you so rightly pointed out, our funds are not unlimited. 你所言极是，我们的资金并不是没有限度的。 - point out (to somebody) that…
I should point out that not one of these paintings is original. 我应当指出，这些画中没有一幅是真迹。 - + speech
‘It's not very far,’ she pointed out. “那里不太远。” 她说道。
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumentb1His wife pointed out tartly that none of them were exactly starving. 他妻子尖酸地指出他们没有一个真正在挨饿。 Let me to hasten to point out that this is not a marketing book. 让我赶紧指出，这不是一本营销书籍。 She was at pains to point out that she was no newcomer to the area. 她努力想说明她对此地并不陌生。 They would not hesitate to point out anything they found objectionable. 他们会毫不犹豫地指出他们觉得反感的一切。 You were right to point out that this is only one of the difficulties we face. 你说得对，这只是我们面临的困难之一。