英语词汇intimate怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

intimate

ɪntɪmət ɪntɪmeɪt ɪntɪmət  ɪntɪmeɪt  ˈɪntəmət  ˈɪntəˌmeɪt 

Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense intimates, present participle intimating, past tense , past participle intimated

The adjective and noun are pronounced /'ɪntɪmət/. The verb is pronounced /'ɪntɪmeɪt/. 形容词读作 /'ɪntɪmət/,动词读作 /'ɪntɪmeɪt/。

1 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 亲密的;密切的 If you have an intimate friendship with someone, you know them very well and like them a lot. 亲密的;密切的 [formal]

I discussed with my intimate friends whether I would immediately have a baby.

我与密友们讨论是否我要马上生孩子。

SYN close, dear, loving, near

An intimate is an intimate friend.密友;至交;知己

They are to have an autumn wedding, an intimate of the couple confides.

他们的婚礼将在秋季举行,这对情侣的一位密友透露说。

intimately

He did not feel he had got to know them intimately.

他认为他没必要和他们密切来往。

2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 有恋爱关系的;有性关系的 If two people are in an intimate relationship, they are involved with each other in a loving or sexual way. 有恋爱关系的;有性关系的

I just won't discuss my intimate relationships.

我就是不想讨论我的恋爱关系。
...their intimate moments with their boyfriends.

她们与男友共浴爱河的时刻

SYN sexual, romantic, private, sexy

intimately

You have to be willing to get to know yourself and your partner intimately.

你必须愿意在恋爱中逐渐认识自己和伴侣。

3 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 个人的;私下的;隐私的 An intimate conversation or detail, for example, is very personal and private. 个人的;私下的;隐私的

He wrote about the intimate details of his family life.

他写到了关于他家庭生活的一些不为人知的细节。
I hate to interrupt your intimate conversation but we do have an assignment to discuss.

我实在不愿打断你们的私人谈话,但是我们确实有事要谈。

SYN private, personal, confidential, special

intimately

It was the first time they had attempted to talk intimately.

那是他们第一次试图私下交谈。

4 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 宁静怡人的;温馨的 If you use intimate to describe an occasion or the atmosphere of a place, you like it because it is quiet and pleasant, and seems suitable for close conversations between friends. 宁静怡人的;温馨的 [approval]

...an intimate candlelit dinner for two.

温馨的二人烛光晚餐

SYN cosy, relaxed, friendly, informal

5 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (联系)密切的，紧密的 An intimate connection between ideas or organizations, for example, is a very strong link between them. (联系)密切的，紧密的

...an intimate connection between madness and wisdom.

疯狂与智慧的密切关联
France has kept the most intimate links with its former African territories.

法国与其前非洲属地一直保持着最密切的联系。

intimately

Property and equities are intimately connected in Hong Kong.

在香港，房地产与证券密切关联。

6 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 深刻的;详尽的;精通的 An intimate knowledge of something is a deep and detailed knowledge of it. 深刻的;详尽的;精通的

He surprised me with his intimate knowledge of Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer.

他对克尔恺郭尔与叔本华的深刻了解让我很吃惊。

SYN detailed, minute, full, experienced

intimately

...a golden age of musicians whose work she knew intimately.

其作品她耳熟能详的黄金一代的音乐家

7 VERB 暗示;提示 If you intimate something, you say it in an indirect way. 暗示;提示 [formal] [Also VERB n]

He went on to intimate that he was indeed contemplating a shake-up of the company. [VERB that]

他继续暗示他确实在考虑对公司进行一次大改组。
He had intimated to the French and Russians his readiness to come to a settlement. [VERB + to]

他已经向法国人和俄国人暗示他愿意达成协议。

SYN announce, state, declare, communicate

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Use intimate with:

intimate friend 1

intimate relationship 2

intimate details 3

intimate atmosphere 4

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