intimation 详细解释

intimation

[.inti'meiʃən]

n.暗示, 通知

n.[U][C]

1. 示意, 暗示, 提示[+that]

A frown is often an intimation of disapproval.

皱眉头常常表示不赞许。

2. 通知, 宣布, 通告

an official intimation of tax assessment

估税公告

词形变化

副词: intimately | 名词: intimateness | 动词过去式: intimated | 动词过去分词: intimated | 动词现在分词: intimating | 动词第三人称单数: intimates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

reference  shade  connotation  

英英释义

名词 intimation:

an indirect suggestion

同义词:hint, breath

a slight suggestion or vague understanding

同义词:inkling, glimmering, glimmer

补充

intimationintimation[ˌintiˈmeiʃən]n.1.暗示,正式宣告

例句

1. I did not have any intimation that he was going to resign.我并未得到他要辞职的任何暗示。 2. For the first time I felt some intimation of danger.我第一次感到危险的征兆。 3. intimations of mortality死亡的征兆 4. There was no intimation from his doctor that his condition was serious.医生没有说他的病情很严重的意思。 5. the earliest intimations [=hints] of spring春天的最早征兆 6. "Even at the beginning, there were intimations [=suggestions] that the project was in trouble."甚至在开始阶段,就有征兆表明这个项目有麻烦。 7. He hasn't given any intimation of his plans.他一点也没有透露自己的计划。