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单词 intimate
释义 intimate adj 1 ~ (with sb) (a) having or being a very close and friendly relationship 亲密的; 密切的: intimate friends 密友     an intimate friendship 亲密的友情     We had been intimate (ie very close friends) for some time. 我们曾经是极要好的朋友. (b) (euph 婉) having a sexual relationship, esp outside marriage 有性关系的(尤指婚外的)     She was accused of being intimate with several men. 有人说她与几个男人关系暧昧. 2 likely or intended to encourage close relationships, esp sexual ones, typically by being small, quiet and private 便於有亲昵关系的(尤指性关系, 因环境范围小、 幽静、 无人打扰)     an intimate restaurant, atmosphere 适宜幽会的餐厅、 气氛. 3 private and personal 私人的; 个人的     tell a friend the intimate details of one´s life 把自己生活中的隐私告诉朋友     an intimate diary, ie one in which sb records private experiences, thoughts, emotions, etc 私人日记. 4 [attrib 作定语] (fml 文) (of knowledge) detailed and obtained by deep study or long experience (指知识)精通的, 详尽的     an intimate knowledge of African religions 对非洲宗教的广博知识. 5 (idm 习语) be/get on intimate `terms (with sb) (come to) know sb very well and be friendly with him (渐渐)熟悉某人且关系密切     We´re not exactly on intimate terms, but we see each other fairly often. 我们虽算不上关系密切, 但还常见面. intimate, n intimate friend 至交; 知己; 密友; 挚友     Sir Reginald, known to his intimates as `Porky´. 雷金纳德爵士, 他的至交都叫他`胖子'. intimate v [Tn, Tf, Tw, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.w] ~ sth (to sb) (fml 文) make sth known (to sb), esp discreetly or indirectly 将某事透露(给某人); (尤指谨慎地或间接地)示意; 暗示     He intimated his wishes with a slight nod of his head. 他微微颔首示意.     She has intimated (to us) that she no longer wishes to be considered for the post. 她已(向我们)透露希望不再考虑让她担任该职.     The judge has not intimated (to the jury) whether they will be allowed to reach a majority verdict. 法官没有指示(陪审团)他们可否达成大多数裁定.
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