imply + noun phrase
His tone implied disapproval.
他的语气暗示了不赞同。
蕴含;逻辑上意味着;必然包含;牵涉;意味着;必然导致;作为结果引起。;通过逻辑推理暗示。;暗示;含沙射影;隐晦地提示而不直接说明。
express or state something indirectly rather than saying it directly
必然导致;作为结果引起。
To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
通过逻辑推理暗示。
To suggest by logical inference.
暗示;含沙射影;隐晦地提示而不直接说明。
To hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement.
一般现在时
He implies that I am wrong.
他暗示我错了。
一般过去时
She implied she didn't know.
她暗示她不知道。
现在进行时
He is implying that we should leave.
他暗示我们应该离开。
注意: 过去式和过去分词变y为i加ed
Her silence seemed to imply that she did not agree with the plan.
她的沉默似乎暗示她不同意这个计划。
用法提示:imply 作及物动词,接 that 从句,表示“暗示”。
Are you implying that I didn't do my part of the work?
你是在暗示我没做我那份工作吗?
用法提示:imply 以现在分词 implying 用于进行时,表示“暗指”。
His tone implied that the matter was closed, so I did not ask again.
他的语气暗示这件事已经结束了,所以我没有再问。
用法提示:imply 用过去式 implied,表示通过语气间接表达“意味”。
His tone implied disapproval.
他的语气暗示了不赞同。
that 从句可省略 that。
The study implies that further research is needed.
这项研究表明需要进一步研究。
suggest 较中性,imply 更偏向逻辑或间接含意
hint 更轻微、间接,常指用含蓄的方式
insinuate 含负面意味,暗示不悦或指责
indicate 更直接、客观,不如 imply 含蓄
grammar · medium
易错句子From his words, I implied that he was unhappy.
正确表达From his words, I inferred that he was unhappy.
混淆'imply'和'infer':说话者'imply'(暗示),听者'infer'(推断)。用'imply'表示听者的理解是错误的。
grammar · medium
易错句子He implied to help me.
正确表达He implied that he would help me.
'imply'是及物动词,后接名词或that从句,不接动词不定式。应改为that从句表达暗示的内容。
与 imply 的“暗示”义相对,指直接明确地表达
与 imply 的“暗示”义相对,指公开明确地宣称
‘imply’是说话者或作者暗示,而‘infer’是听者或读者从暗示中推断出结论。
暗示…
His tone implied that he was not interested.
他的语气暗示他不感兴趣。
强烈暗示
The data strongly imply a connection between the two factors.
数据强烈暗示这两个因素之间存在联系。
逻辑上意味着
If A is true, then it logically implies B.
如果A为真,那么它在逻辑上意味着B。
暗示某事
What are you trying to imply?
你想暗示什么?
似乎暗示
His remarks seem to imply that he disagrees.
他的话似乎暗示他不同意。
暗示有罪
The evidence does not imply guilt.
证据并不暗示有罪。
暗示往往通过线索来传达。
imply 常用于表达未明说的潜台词。
imply 涉及词语或行为的隐含意义。
imply 可以用于带有负面意味的暗讽。
理解 imply 需要把握语气的细微差别。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.