insinuation
英 [?ns?nj?'e??(?)n]
美
- n. 暗示；暗諷；間接的諷刺
詞態變化
復數:?insinuations;
中文詞源
insinuation 影射，暗指
來自insinuate,影射。
英文詞源
- insinuation (n.)
- 1520s, from Latin insinuationem (nominative insinuatio) "entrance through a narrow way; an ingratiating oneself," noun of action from past participle stem of insinuare (see insinuate).
雙語例句
- 1. She resented the insinuation that she was too old for the job.
- 她憎惡暗示她太老不適合這項工作的話。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. I deeply resent the insinuation that I'm only interested in the money.
- 我對他人旁敲側擊地說我只對金錢感興趣十分反感.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. In his speech he blamed her not directly but by insinuation.
- 他在發言中沒有直接點名,但影射了她.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. I just don't think it'sright to bring a good man down by rumour and insinuation.
- 我只是認為通過散播謠言與影射中傷的方式毀掉一個好人是不道德的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The father could no longer control himself when his son threw back an insinuation.
- 當兒子反唇相譏的時候,父親再也不能控制自己了.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》