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inkling

英 [ˈɪŋklɪŋ]

美 [ˈɪŋklɪŋ]

n.  (对正在或即将发生的事的)略知

复数:inklings 

TOEFLGRETEM8

BNC.14460 / COCA.15544

牛津词典

    noun

    • (对正在或即将发生的事的)略知
      a slight knowledge of sth that is happening or about to happen
      1. He had no inkling of what was going on.
        他对正在发生的事情一无所知。
      2. The first inkling I had that something was wrong was when I found the front door wide open.
        我发现前门大开着时就隐约感觉到出了事。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 略知;模糊的概念
      If you havean inkling ofsomething, you have a vague idea about it.
      1. I had no inkling of his real purpose until much later...
        直到后来很久我才对他的真实目的略知一二。
      2. We had an inkling that something might be happening.
        我们隐约感觉可能正有什么事情发生。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • She had no inkling that he was going to leave.
      她丝毫不知他要走了。
    • Mr Stratton says companies should have an inkling of problems brewing.
      斯特拉顿表示,公司应该对酝酿中的问题略有所知。
    • As for me, I began to have an inkling.
      至于我,我开始有点开窍了。
    • When I visited China in1986, we had no inkling that the Cold War was so close to its end and we knew little then of the significance of global warming.
      1986年,当我访问中国的时候,我们当时一点都没有意识到冷战那么快就要结束了,当时对于全球变暖的问题的重要性也知之甚少。
    • He had no inkling of what was going on.
      他对正在发生的事情一无所知。
    • Investigators have only an inkling of how many phytochemicals exist and how they work.
      调查人员只对它们的多少以及它们是如何工作的情况略知端倪。
    • He must have had some inkling of what was happening.
      他一定知道一点正在发生的事情。
    • Amazingly I was there five or six months later and I had no inkling about it.
      神奇的是不久之后我就真的得到了机会。
    • Did you have any inkling that they were having an affair?
      他俩关系暖昧,你略知一二吗?
    • I had no inkling of his real purpose until much later
      直到后来很久我才对他的真实目的略知一二。