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insinuation

insinuation
[英] [ɪnˌsɪnju:ˈeɪʃən] [美] [ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. VERB 含沙射影地说;旁敲侧击地指出;暗示 If you say that someone insinuates that something bad is the case, you mean that they say it in an indirect way. 

  • The libel claim followed an article which insinuated that the President was lying...

    一篇文章因含沙射影声称总统撒谎而遭到诽谤索赔。

  • Are you insinuating that I smell?

    你是在旁敲侧击地说我身上有臭味吗？

insinuation

  • He speaks with rage of insinuations that there's a 'gay mafia' in Hollywood...

    他含沙射影地怒称好莱坞有一个“同性恋黑手党”。

  • I just don't think it's right to bring a good man down by rumour and insinuation.

    我只是认为通过散播谣言与影射中伤的方式毁掉一个好人是不道德的。

2. VERB 使逐渐而巧妙地取得;使迂回潜入(或挤入) 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. 

  • He gradually insinuated himself into her life.

    他处心积虑终于一步步走进了她的生活。

Noun

1. an indirect (and usually malicious) implication

2. the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments;

  • "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
1. I deeply resent the insinuation that I'm only interested in the money.
我对他人旁敲侧击地说我只对金钱感兴趣十分反感。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. In his speech he blamed her not directly but by insinuation.
他在发言中没有直接点名，但影射了她。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The father could no longer control himself when his son threw back an insinuation.
当儿子反唇相讥的时候，父亲再也不能控制自己了。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》