| 词汇 | inkling |
| 释义 | inkling noun[ Cusually singular, U ] uk /ˈɪŋ.klɪŋ/ us /ˈɪŋ.klɪŋ/ a feeling that something is true or likely to happen, although you are not certain: 略知;模糊的印象 [ + that ]I didn't have the slightest inkling that she was unhappy.我根本不知道她不高兴。 inkling ofHe must have had some inkling of what was happening.他当时对发生的事一定有所了解。 Compare glimmernoun Ideas, concepts and theories abstract abstraction accepted wisdom afterthought anthropocentrism Darwinism Darwinist determinist Dianetics motif musings natalism non-dogmatic non-empirical sacred cow social Darwinism straw man supersensible tenet the domino theory You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Predicting things and intuition inkling | American Dictionaryinkling noun[ U ] us/ˈɪŋk·lɪŋ/ a slight idea that something is true or likely to happen, although it is not certain: She saw the look on Nick’s face but had no inkling of what it meant. Examples of inklinginkling This might lead us to conclude that in another millennium there will be important concepts that we have no inkling of now. It is the back cover, however, that contains the first inkling of her tale. Some in the media seem to have some inkling of these inequalities, though they show little critical thought about the situation. This is because in order to understand what these words mean, the child needs some inkling of the meanings of the common nouns that surround them. However, when we began these experiments we had no inkling of the wide variation that exists in normal animals, so we did not adopt this approach. It will be used and used again by generations of researchers, who probably will have no inkling of how much time, dedication and work was needed to compile it. In any case; it is in the work of others who have no inkling of the true spirit of fugue and the true essence of counterpoint. I had no inkling of just how true that is. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I have no doubt that our naval authorities have some inkling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I invite him to intervene to give us an inkling about that policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have not given us the faintest inkling to-night of what their policy is to be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is almost impossible to believe that the administration had no inkling of what was going on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had to read it five times to get any inkling of its meaning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have got an inkling of the facts about production; we have no inkling as to the facts about distribution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not seem to have an inkling of the axiom that every single year must pay for itself and not for any other year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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