insinuate 详细解释

insinuate

[in'sinjueit]

v.暗示, 迂回进入, 迂回进行, 含沙射影的说

vt.

1. 使逐渐而巧妙地取得; 使迂回地渗入[(+into)]

He tried to insinuate himself into the boss's favor.

他设法巧妙地渐渐取得老板的欢心。

2. 含沙射影地说; 暗示; 暗指[(+to)][+(that)]

She insinuated to us that her partner had embezzled funds.

她旁敲侧击地指出她的合伙人盗用了资金。

vi.

说含沙射影的话; 暗讽

词形变化

形容词: insinuative | 名词: insinuator | 动词过去式: insinuated | 动词过去分词: insinuated | 动词现在分词: insinuating | 动词第三人称单数: insinuates |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.暗示

hint  suggest  imply  intimate  indicate  

同义参见:

advert  intrude  impute  

英英释义

动词 insinuate:

introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner

give to understand

同义词:intimate, adumbrate

补充

insinuateinsinuate英:[inˈsinjueit] 美:[ɪnˈsɪnjuˌet]vt.1.暗示, 旁敲侧击2.巧妙或迂回地潜入

例句

1. What are you insinuating?你在暗示什么呢? 2. The libel claim followed an article which insinuated that the President was lying.一篇文章因影射总统说谎而遭到诽谤索赔。 3. The church insinuated itself into almost every aspect of Irish life.教会逐渐地渗透到了爱尔兰人生活的方方面面。 4. He gradually insinuated himself into her life.他设法一步一步地走进了她的生活。 5. to insinuate oneself into one's confidence巧妙地取得某人的信任 6. The cat insinuated herself into the kitchen.那只猫悄悄地钻进厨房。 7. He insinuated his doubt of this action.他暗示对这个行动持怀疑态度。 8. to insinuate doubts into somebody's mind使某人慢慢地产生疑虑。 9. He insinuated his cat through traffic.他驾车慢慢地行进于来往车辆中。 10. [with clause]he was insinuating that she slept her way to the top.他在暗示她靠跟人睡觉才爬到了上层。 11. he insinuated himself into the king's confidence.他玩弄手段,获得了国王的信任。 12. I insinuated my shoulder in the gap.我慢慢将肩膀伸进缺口。 13. She seemed to be insinuating that our work was below standard.她话里有话,意思就是我们的工作不合格。 14. Just what are you insinuating? [=implying]你含沙射影地到底在说什么? 15. Are you insinuating that I cheated!?你是在拐弯抹角地说我作弊吗!? 16. He gradually insinuated himself into her life.他渐渐地走进了她的生活。 17. She has managed to insinuate herself into the city's highest social circles.她想方设法跻身于本市的上流社会。 18. He made an insinuating remark/comment about my weight.他拐弯抹角地评论我的体重。