释义 |
insinuate/inˈsinjʊeit/v. tr. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 that + clause) convey indirectly or obliquely; hint 拐弯抹角地传达;暗示 insinuated that she was lying 暗示她在撒谎 2 (often 常作 refl.; usu. foll. by 通常后跟 into)a introduce (oneself, a person, etc.) into favour, office, etc., by subtle manipulation 用巧妙手段使(自己、某人等)得到(好处、职位等) b introduce (a thing, an idea, oneself, etc.) subtly or deviously into a place 使(某物、主意、自己等)迂回地潜入(挤入) insinuated himself into the Royal Box 他设法潜入王室专用包厢 □ insinuatingly adv.□ insinuation /-ˈeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ insinuative adj.□ insinuator n.[Latin insinuare insinuat- (as IN-2, sinuare ‘to curve’)] |