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词汇 subtext
释义 subtext
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsʌb.tekst/ us /ˈsʌb.tekst/
a hidden or less obvious meaning: 潜在含义,潜台词;弦外之音
The political subtext of her novel is a criticism of government interference in individual lives.她那部小说的政治潜台词是批评政府对个人生活的干预。
Surely there was more subtext to this discussion than I was picking up on.
The subtext in this film is hardly subtle.
The director's films are all about double meanings, subtexts and metaphors.
For many people, these plans are fraught with historical subtext.
The subversively anti-patriarchal subtext to the exhibition didn't need to be spelled out for museum-goers to understand it.
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Examples of subtext


subtext
This embodied subtext is in turn read by the audience, based on its members' life experiences and familiarity with theatre and/or filmed drama.
The initial forays of the territories form the subtext, and sometimes provided the actual text, of convention deliberations.
How the local population reacted to their new existence as a contested and often patronized community reveals the complicated subtext to the region's history.
The section on applications contains useful approaches to working with text to illuminate the subtext, objectives, and status.
Indeed, my main argument is that, through no apparent fault of its own, the work possesses a rather negative and unhelpful subtext.
Although tinged with racial subtext, this causal story did not disturb the newly institutionalized egalitarian precepts.
However, financial motivations for continuing to work were an important subtext in several cases of ' workers' staying on.
The music's distance from that adaptation, by way of its fraught and gestural content, suggests subtext.
It may simply be mat the ideological threads woven through the subtext occasionally become entangled.
This redefinition of cholesterol as the disease is reinforced by the entire subtext of women's magazines.
The subtext here is powerfully subtle: the acknowledgement of postcolonial thought actually subverts the very foundation of that thought.
How can design be used to suggest atmosphere or subtext?
The subtext of it all was an international crusade.
The focus is on events and policies, with a subtext that seeks to examine the interaction of the individual and circumstances.
The texts of the plays were so passionately coddled throughout that the subtext got suffocated in the embrace.
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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