insinuation

英 [ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

美 [ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃn]

n.  旁敲侧击的话; 影射; 暗示; 旁敲侧击; 含沙射影; 巧妙进入

复数：insinuations　

法律

BNC.24918 / COCA.22471

牛津词典

noun

• 旁敲侧击的话；影射；暗示
  something that sb insinuates
  1. She resented the insinuation that she was too old for the job.
     她憎恶暗示她太老不适合这项工作的话。
• 旁敲侧击；含沙射影；巧妙进入
  the act of insinuating sth

柯林斯词典

• VERB 含沙射影地说;旁敲侧击地指出;暗示
  If you say that someoneinsinuatesthat something bad is the case, you mean that they say it in an indirect way.
  1. The libel claim followed an article which insinuated that the President was lying...
     一篇文章因含沙射影声称总统撒谎而遭到诽谤索赔。
  2. Are you insinuating that I smell?
     你是在旁敲侧击地说我身上有臭味吗？
• VERB 使逐渐而巧妙地取得;使迂回潜入(或挤入)
  If you say that someoneinsinuates themselves intoa particular situation, you mean that they manage very cleverly, and perhaps dishonestly, to get into that situation.
  1. He gradually insinuated himself into her life.
     他处心积虑终于一步步走进了她的生活。

英英释义

noun

• the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments
  1. she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor
  Synonym:ingratiation
• an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
  Synonym:innuendo

双语例句

• Blacken sb's character by insinuation.
  含沙射影地贬低某人的品格。
• Jthey use insinuation and lies to attack the opposition.
  他们用影射和谎言来攻击反对党。
• Because there is a one-to-one correlation between the input and output function and the expansion term coefficient, the insinuation relationship between the input and output of the continuous system can be carried out.
  由于输入输出函数与展开式系数之间存在着一一对应关系，从而可实现时变系统输入和输出之间的连续映射。
• Its writing and revision leaves us profound experience and lessons that material conception of history is a scientific theory for historical research rather than insinuation and carelessness should be avoided.
  《朱元璋传》的写作和修改，给后人留下了深刻的经验与教训：唯物史观是指导历史研究的科学理论；影射史学不能真正起到为现实服务的作用；
• She bridled at the insinuation.
  她对那暗讽昂首表示轻视。
• It was too cheap to sit around after such an insinuation as this.
  受了这样一顿含沙射影的指责之后还闲坐在家里，这也太不自重了。
• Their years in Parliament had sharpened their wits and made them adept at insinuation.
  在议会里的那些年月使他们变得更加机敏，说话善于含沙射影。
• The father could no longer control himself when his son threw back an insinuation.
  当儿子反唇相讥的时候，父亲再也不能控制自己了。
• The reporters thought there must had been an insinuation in that remark and insisted that he explain the reason.
  记者们觉得话里有话，老是缠住他不放，请他解释为什么不想再当总统了。
• I could've ruined your career with one insinuation.
  一个暗示我就能毁了你的前途。