intimation
英 [ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃn]
n. 透露; 间接表示; 暗示
复数:intimations
BNC.18734 / COCA.21089
牛津词典
noun
- 透露;间接表示;暗示
the act of stating sth or of making it known, especially in an indirect way- There was no intimation from his doctor that his condition was serious.
他的医生没有透露他的病情很严重。
- There was no intimation from his doctor that his condition was serious.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 暗示;提示
Anintimationis an indirect suggestion or sign that something is likely to happen or be true.- ...intimations of mortality...
濒临死亡的征兆 - I did not have any intimation that he was going to resign.
我一点儿都不知道他要辞职。
- ...intimations of mortality...
英英释义
noun
- a slight suggestion or vague understanding
- he had no inkling what was about to happen
- an indirect suggestion
- not a breath of scandal ever touched her
双语例句
- The intimation of vehicles speed distribution and run time distribution is also given, as well as the applicable range of each platoon dispersion model.
通过数据处理,给出了车队离散过程中的多点流量图式以及多段的车速分布。 - And why is it that as we grow older we seem to lose that joyous intimation of something beyond, something of greater significance?
那么,为什么当我们长大以后,我们好象失去了对某种超越的东西,某种更有意义的东西的那种快乐的隐隐约约的感觉? - These moments provide an intimation of ethical perfection and merciful love.
这些时刻意味着道德上的完美和仁慈的爱。 - As a design arts, material design is popular today for its intimation, quality and visual shock.
作为设计艺术的一个分支,材料设计以其亲近感、质地感和强烈的视觉冲击力,成为当代新兴的艺术创作领域。 - Joseph mumbled indistinctly in the depths of the cellar, but gave no intimation of ascending;
约瑟夫在地窖的深处咕哝着,可是并不打算上来。 - At this intimation the gun club merely shrugged its shoulders and returned to its great work.
听了这个消息,大炮俱乐部的会员们只耸了耸肩膀,就继续进行伟大的工作去了。 - It is a faint intimation, yet so are the first streaks of morning.
这是一个隐隐约约的暗示,好像黎明的微光一样。 - For the first time I felt some intimation of danger.
那时我第一次感到有危险的征兆。 - And yet these changes are only a pale intimation of what Heaven is preparing to do: she is to transform your reality from a limited-conscious dipolar one to a fully conscious monopolar one.
然而,这些变化只是一个什么样的天堂是准备做苍白的暗示:她是把从有限的,你的现实意识的偶极一到完全自觉单极之一。 - The first intimation of this was the ecology movement of the1970s, which alerted us to the fact that some of you were awakening to a recognition of the overwhelming importance of nature.
第一次的关于此的正式宣告发生在1970年代的生态运动,提醒你们一个事实:你们中的一些人被唤醒了,认识到破坏大自然的后果。