insinuate
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you say that someone insinuates that something bad is the case, you mean that they say it in an indirect way. 暗示[表不满]
The libel claim followed an article that insinuated the president was lying. 一篇文章因暗示总统撒谎受到了诽谤索赔。
2. insinuationN-VAR
He speaks with rage of insinuations that there's a "gay mafia" in Hollywood. 他愤怒的放言影射好莱坞有一个“同性恋黑手党”。
3. V-T If you say that someone insinuates themselves into a particular situation, you mean that they manage very cleverly, and perhaps dishonestly, to get into that situation. 巧妙地(或许不诚实地)进入[表不满]
He gradually insinuated himself into her life. 他一步步巧妙地走进了她的生活。
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insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjʊˌeɪt/ (insinuating,insinuated,insinuates)
剑桥词典
- to suggest , without being direct , that something unpleasant is true
含沙射影地说,影射
[ 词或词组后面接一个that从句 ] Are you insinuating (that) I'm losing my nerve ? 你是在暗示我胆怯了吗?
What are you insinuating, Daniel? 丹尼尔,你究竟在影射什么?