一、详细释义:
n.
卷入,牵连,牵涉
例句:
His implication in the crime was obvious to all.
大家都清楚他和这一罪行有牵连。
例句:
The driver's implication in the crime was never proved.
司机与那起案件有牵连一事从未得到证实。
含义,暗示,暗指
例句:
Did you gather the implications of her remark?
你猜到她那番话的含义了吗?
例句:
I resent your implication that my work is unsatisfactory.
我讨厌你这话的弦外之音,似乎我的工作不能令人满意。
可能的影响(或作用、结果)
例句:
The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute.
司法部长很清楚他决定起诉可能引发的政治后果。
例句:
The low level of current investment has serious implications for future economic growth.
当前低迷的投资水平会对未来的经济增长产生严重影响。
含蓄;含意
例句:
He seemed by implication to acknowledge that fact.
他似乎含蓄地承认了那事实。
例句:
She accused the party, and by implication, accused its leader too.
她指责了该政党,也含蓄地指责了其领袖。
【逻辑学】蕴涵
例句:
Implication is a more generic notion.
蕴涵是更为一般的概念。
二、词义辨析:
meaning,implication,sense
这些名词均含有“含义,意义,意思”之意。meaning普通用词,使用广泛。既可指语言表达的意思,又可指手势、符号、表情或艺术品或抽象概念所含的意义。implication指暗含的意思。sense特指词、短语或句子的某种特定意思。也常指多种解释的一种。
三、词义辨析:
hint,implication,suggestion
这些名词均有“暗示,暗指”之意。hint最常用用词,多指无意中的,间接的暗示。implication指对某事不公开发表自己的意见,仅用语言动作或表情表明态度,要对方进行推断。suggestion既可指比较明显的暗示,又可指客观上流露出的迹象。
四、相关短语:
logical implication
逻辑隐含
一、参考例句:
That was an implication.
而这是一个暗示。
Implication is a more generic notion.
蕴涵是更为一般的概念。
The driver's implication in the crime was never proved.
司机与那起案件有牵连一事从未得到证实。
There is profound implication in Chinese classical poetry.
中国古典诗歌富有深厚的意蕴美。
I resent your implication that my work is unsatisfactory.
我讨厌你这话的弦外之音,似乎我的工作不能令人满意。
The implication took a while to sink in.
其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。