Maps, charts, graphs and pictures are clues that will help the reader to cue in on the content and organization of the material.

各类舆图、图表、曲线图和图片都是很有用的线索，为匡助读者去理解所读的材料的内容和组织结构提供一些启示。

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She stood in the wings and waited for her cue to go on.

她站在舞台侧面等待着出场的提示。

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Without the external cue, the difference accumulates and so the internally regulated activities of the biological day drift continuously, like the tides, in relation to the solar day.

如果没有外界提示信号，这种差异就会积累，生物的日常内部调节活动就继续进行，像与太阳日有关的潮汐活动那样。

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But the opposition is divided, often has regional rather than national allegiances, and tends to take its cue from radicals in exile.

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For him, it seems like a resume item, a curio to be collected and recounted on cue in a stylized video spot.

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