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intimation

英 [ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃn]

n.  透露; 间接表示; 暗示

复数:intimations 

法律

BNC.18734 / COCA.21089

牛津词典

    noun

    • 透露;间接表示;暗示
      the act of stating sth or of making it known, especially in an indirect way
      1. There was no intimation from his doctor that his condition was serious.
        他的医生没有透露他的病情很严重。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 暗示;提示
      Anintimationis an indirect suggestion or sign that something is likely to happen or be true.
      1. ...intimations of mortality...
        濒临死亡的征兆
      2. I did not have any intimation that he was going to resign.
        我一点儿都不知道他要辞职。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a slight suggestion or vague understanding
      1. he had no inkling what was about to happen
      Synonym:inklingglimmeringglimmer
    • an indirect suggestion
      1. not a breath of scandal ever touched her
      Synonym:hintbreath

    双语例句

    • They were too proud to give any intimation of their financial difficulties.
      他们太骄傲,不敢让别人知道他们的财政困难。
    • Intimation system is established in the environment of MATLAB to validate these control arithmetic.
      在Matlab环境中建立了仿真系统,验证这些控制算法,取得了较好的效果。
    • The first intimation of this was the ecology movement of the1970s, which alerted us to the fact that some of you were awakening to a recognition of the overwhelming importance of nature.
      第一次的关于此的正式宣告发生在1970年代的生态运动,提醒你们一个事实:你们中的一些人被唤醒了,认识到破坏大自然的后果。
    • I did not have any intimation that he was going to resign.
      我一点儿都不知道他要辞职。
    • He had no intimation that he was on the point of another disaster.
      他未意识到他即将遭到另一场灾难。
    • These moments provide an intimation of ethical perfection and merciful love.
      这些时刻意味着道德上的完美和仁慈的爱。
    • I find your intimation that I have been dishonest deeply offensive.
      我觉得你关于我不诚实的暗示使我非常不快。
    • At this intimation the gun club merely shrugged its shoulders and returned to its great work.
      听了这个消息,大炮俱乐部的会员们只耸了耸肩膀,就继续进行伟大的工作去了。
    • Brown gave no intimation that he had heard anything.
      布朗象没有听见似的,无任何表示。
    • For the first time I felt some intimation of danger.
      那时我第一次感到有危险的征兆。