clue · noun
Sens et exemples
Une information ou un objet qui aide à résoudre un crime ou un mystère.
The broken window gave the detective a clue about how the thief entered.
We searched the room for clues that might explain the missing letter.
A muddy footprint was the only clue the police found that night.
The final chapter reveals why the small photograph was such an important clue.
Formes
- clue singular
- clues plural