implication的意思

implication

英 /ɪmplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n/ 美 /'ɪmplɪ'keʃən/

  • 四级
  • 考研

基本释义

  • n 含义,暗示,暗指

    a suggestion that is not made directly but that people are expected to understand or accept

例句

  1. They are called ‘Supertrams’, the implication being that (= which is meant to suggest that ) they are more advanced than earlier models.

    它们被称作“超级电车”,这是暗指它们比先前的型号更先进。

短语

  • by implication 含蓄地;暗示地

近义词

n 含义;暗示;[法]牵连,卷入

同根词

adj
n implicate 包含的东西
v implicated 纠缠(implicate的过去式和过去分词)
vt implicate 暗示;使牵连其中;含有…的意思