intimation
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British pronunciation
/ˌɪntɪmˈe‍ɪʃən/

"intimation"的定义和意义

Intimation
01

微妙的暗示, 暗示

a subtle suggestion or hint about something
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The politician 's speech contained subtle intimations about potential policy changes in the near future.
政治家的演讲中包含了关于近期潜在政策变化的微妙暗示
The writer 's use of vivid imagery was an intimation of the emotions underlying the story.
作者使用生动的意象是对故事潜在情感的暗示
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暗示, 示意

the indirect conveying of what one thinks or wants to say
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Her intimation of dissatisfaction was clear, even though she never said it directly.
她对不满的暗示是清楚的,即使她从未直接说过。
The letter contained an intimation that the company might be planning layoffs.
这封信暗示公司可能正在计划裁员。
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