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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

imply

英  [ɪmˈplaɪ]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • implies , implying , implied

    1. [T 及物动词] 暗指

    If you imply that something is the case, you say something that indicates that it is the case in an indirect way.

    近义词

    suggest

    双语例句

    例：

    'Are you implying that I have something to do with those attacks?' she asked coldly.

    “你在暗指我和那些袭击有关吗？”她冷冷地问道。

    2. [T 及物动词] 意味着

    If an event or situation implies that something is the case, it makes you think that it is the case.

    近义词

    suggest , indicate , point to

    双语例句

    例：

    Exports in June rose 1.5, implying that the economy was stronger than many investors had realized.

    6月份的出口额增加了1.5，这意味着经济比许多投资者所了解的要强劲。

    例：

    A 'frontier-free' Europe implies a greatly increased market for all economic operators.

    一个“无疆域”的欧洲对所有经济体来说意味着市场的大大拓展。

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