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词汇 insinuate
释义 insinuate
verb[ T ]
uk /ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/ us /ɪnˈsɪn.ju.eɪt/
to suggest, without being direct, that something unpleasant is true: 含沙射影地说,影射
[ + (that) ]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?
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insinuation

Phrasal verb


insinuate yourself into something

insinuate | American Dictionary


insinuate
verb[ T ]
us/ɪnˈsɪn·juˌeɪt/
to express but not directly state something:
What exactly are you insinuating?
[ + (that) clause ]She insinuated (that) I’m getting fat.

insinuation


noun[ C/U ]us/ɪnˌsɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən/
[ C ]Contrary to your insinuation, we are not being unreasonable.

Examples of insinuate


insinuate
The textual unfixity of his bodily injury insinuates its lingeringly irregular character, even though his body has ostensibly healed.
Occasionally, other than 'purely' state-governed issues may insinuate themselves into the prescribed canon formation.
The affectation of this transgressive coloratura insinuates a common superficiality linking the traditionally alien genres of opera and techno-disco.
Over the next twelve years, the profound sectional polarity seizing the nation would insinuate itself into the basic structure of the congressional election season.
Or could this passage owe its strange, insinuating effect to, among other factors, the multiple associations to which its tonal trajectory is open?
This takes after the popular environmental slogan 'think globally, act locally' and insinuates the use of global trends in local environments.
And her triumph was fully justified: her voice is as pure as a diamond and her timbre sweet, insinuating yet powerful.
However, such an approach often incorporates a disparaging attitude towards the student's powers of discrimination, and certainly insinuates that personal preferences are trivial.
The passage insinuates that the halls themselves are nothing less than a gleeful theatricalization of public space.
A cotton swab is gently insinuated into the base of each sulcus, breaking all arachnoid adhesions.
His position insinuates that even though causal loops do not happen, they could happen.
The government insinuated that some counties preferred to keep patients on waiting lists instead of sending them to other counties.
Music seems positively to demand interdisciplinary responses, because, for example, it insinuates itself into so much of human life.
Putting up straw people and insinuating that these would correspond to real people's (here our) positions and then fighting with these selfcreated windmills is done several times in the article.
Contamination is a word with so many negative associations, especially in an essay that has dwelt upon nuclear testing : in terms of historicity, it insinuates a kind of pollutant ' 'fallout.
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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