Intimation
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British pronunciation/ˌɪntɪmˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌɪntəˈmeɪʃən/

"intimation"的定义和意义

Intimation
01

暗示, 示意

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.
这位政治家的演讲中包含了对未来可能政策变化的细微暗示。
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暗示了故事背后潜藏的情感。
02

暗示, 提示

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.
她对不满的暗示很明显,尽管她从未直接说出来。
The letter contained an intimation that the company might be planning layoffs.
这封信包含了一个暗示,即公司可能正在计划裁员。
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