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insinuation

/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

暗示， 影射。

The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.

Examples :

"The teacher's insinuation that John was cheating on the test made him uncomfortable. "
老师暗示约翰考试作弊，这让他感到很不舒服。(Lǎoshī ànshì Yuēhàn kǎoshì zuòbì, zhè ràng tā gǎndào hěn bù shūfu.)
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noun

暗示， 谄媚。

The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; — formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.

Examples :

"The teacher's gentle insinuation of the importance of teamwork helped the students develop stronger friendships. "
老师温和地暗示团队合作的重要性，从而帮助学生们建立了更深厚的友谊.
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Related Words

Illustration insinuated

insinuated verb

/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈsɪnjəweɪtɪd/

暗示，暗指。

"She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her."

她暗示她的朋友們背叛了她，雖然她沒有直接說出來。

Illustration uncomfortable

uncomfortable adjective

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/

不舒服，难受

"The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs."

学生们在新椅子上扭来扭去，坐得很不舒服。

Illustration suggestion

suggestion noun

/səˈd͡ʒɛstjən/ /səɡˈd͡ʒɛstʃən/

建议，提议。

"I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit."

我有一个小建议，可以用来解决这个问题：试着把左边稍微抬高一点。

Illustration affection

affection noun

/əˈfɛkʃən/

影响，作用。

"The affection of the sun on the ripening tomatoes turned them a vibrant red. "

太阳对正在成熟的西红柿的影响，使它们变成了鲜艳的红色。

Illustration importance

importance noun

/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/

重要性，要紧，关键。

"Attending all your classes is of great importance to your success in school. "

按时上课对你在学校取得成功至关重要。

Illustration insinuating

insinuating verb

/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪtɪŋ/ /ɪnˈsɪnjəˌweɪtɪŋ/

暗示，旁敲侧击

"She insinuated that her friends had betrayed her."

她暗示她的朋友们背叛了她，虽然她没有直接说出来。

Illustration influence

influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

影响，影响力

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

我对他完全没有影响力。

Illustration intimation

intimation noun

/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/

暗示，示意。

"Her constant sighing gave an intimation of her boredom with the class. "

她不停地叹气，暗示了她对这堂课感到厌烦。

Illustration friendships

friendships noun

/ˈfɹɛnʃɪps/

友谊，友情。

"Developing strong friendships is important for happiness and well-being. "

培养深厚的友谊对幸福和健康至关重要。

Illustration prepossessing

prepossessing adjective

/ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ/ /ˌpripəˈzɛsɪŋ/

迷人的，有魅力的。

"a prepossessing manner"

一种迷人的风度 (Yī zhǒng mírén de fēngdù).

Illustration insinuations

insinuations noun

/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃənz/ /ɪnˌsɪnjəˈweɪʃənz/

暗示，含沙射影。

"Even without direct accusations, the insinuations about his dishonesty spread quickly throughout the office, damaging his reputation. "

即使没有直接的指控，关于他不诚实的暗示也迅速传遍了整个办公室，损害了他的名誉。

Illustration interposition

interposition noun

/ˌɪntərpəˈzɪʃən/ /ˌɪnɾərpəˈzɪʃən/

干涉，介入，调停。

"The teacher's interposition of herself between the two arguing students prevented a fight from breaking out. "

老师及时介入两个争吵的学生之间，阻止了一场打架的发生。