| 词汇 | intimate |
| 释义 | intimate adjective uk /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ us /ˈɪn.tə.mət/ intimateadjective (PERSONAL)C2 having, or being likely to cause, a very close friendship or personal or sexual relationship: 亲密的;有性关系的;宜于密切关系的 intimate relationships亲密关系 intimate atmosphereThe restaurant has a very intimate atmosphere.这家餐厅的氛围很怡人。 intimate withHe's become very intimate with an actress.他和一名女演员的关系非常亲密。 The disease is spread through intimate sexual activity. They shared an intimate physical experience. The diary revealed several intimate details about his private life. They had dinner in the very intimate surroundings of a local restaurant. Her poetry deals with intimate personal experience. Friendly affability affable affably affiliative agreeableness congeniality conversable convivial conviviality convivially harmony hospitable hospitably hospitality sociality socially sugar and spiceidiom sweet-natured sweet-tempered the human touch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Relationships: general words intimateadjective (EXPERT)C2 (of knowledge or understanding) detailed, and obtained from a lot of studying or experience: 谙熟的，精通的 intimate knowledgeShe has intimate knowledge of Tuscany, where she has lived for 20 years. Detailed and careful blow-by-blow detailed detailedly diligence diligent in depthphrase in the weedsidiom intimately intricate intricately over-elaborate over-fussy over-organize over-organized painstaking thorough thoroughgoing thoroughgoingly thoroughness white-glove You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Skilled, talented and able Related wordintimately intimate noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ us /ˈɪn.tə.mət/ a friend you know very well: 至交，密友 Intimates of the star say that he has been upset by the personal attacks on him that have appeared in the press recently.这位明星的密友们说他最近正为报纸上出现的对他的人身攻击感到苦恼。 Compare confidant a person you know well and like friendWe've been friends for years. buddyHe's one of my dad's old war buddies. palThe heartthrob was spotted hanging with his Hollywood pals in L.A. mateUKHe's out with his mates. Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries acquaintance acquaintanceship acquainted acquainted with someone amigo compatriot confidant contact list contemporary crony crowd fair-weather friend mutual friend next door non-contemporary office spouse on further acquaintance what are friends for?idiom wingman with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom intimate verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/ us /ˈɪn.tə.meɪt/ to make clear what you think or want without saying it directly: 暗示，提示 [ + (that) ]She has intimated that she will resign if she loses the vote.她已经暗示如果选举落败她将辞职。 Suggestions & proposals about bounce something off someone can't co-sponsor co-sponsorship drop make noisesidiom maybe move mover nod nomination on the tableidiom proposition put ideas into someone's headidiom put someone to somethingidiom put something in put something up resubmission table Related wordintimation intimate | American Dictionaryintimate adjective us/ˈɪn·tə·mət/ intimateadjective (PERSONAL)being a close, personal friend, or having a close, personal relationship: an intimate friend An intimate relationship can also refer to a romantic relationship: They had been good friends, but they had never in any way been intimate. Intimate can also mean private and personal: She refused to discuss the intimate details of her life. intimateadjective (EXPERT)expert and detailed: an intimate knowledge of cattle farming intimate noun[ C ] us/ˈɪn·tə·mət/ intimatenoun[C] (FRIEND)a close friend: George was never one of the president’s intimates. intimate verb[ T ] us/ˈɪn·təˌmeɪt/ to suggest that something will happen or is true, without saying so directly: [ + that clause ]He intimated that they had thought about getting married. Examples of intimateintimate Where a wife had dementia, the husband found himself having to learn new domestic skills and become involved in intimate caring tasks. In this view acquaintances are plentiful, companions fewer, and intimates few and far between in a person's life. The listener and the singer are ' placed' now in very intimate proximity. Drug use and intimate relationships among women and men : separating specific from general effects in prospective data using structural equation models. The intimate relationship between ageing and accumulation of economic resources was always somewhat fragile. The loss of an intimate relationship, which might be related to separation, also increased the risk for depression. A more intimate term is needed to describe the persons whose acts are attributed to the corporation. At the same time, first-party privilege is provisionally accommodated and intimate harmony is protected in the face of such an unpleasant revelation. At every juncture there is a seamless connection between private moments and public events, intimate feelings and collective sentiments, personal goals and national ambitions. In this context, musical relations are likely to become more self-conscious, and less intimate, than when watching fiction. In the case of online diaries, publicizing the intimate meets two purposes, a social one and another, individual one. The former, more intimate and personal, on of hands, was the most popular therapy. Moreover, the decaying houses intimate the finite nature of our existence. I don't like it at all, because love-making is perhaps the most intimate and personal thing imaginable. The author had done little to help dispel this confusion, other than intimating his discomfort by putting the term ' peripheral ' within quotes. 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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