implication
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/ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/
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/ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/
A possible result or effect of an action or decision.
They did not think about the implication of their choice on others.
他们没有考虑到自己的选择对他人的影响。
Something that is suggested but not directly said.
The implication of his words was that he did not agree.
他话语中的言外之意是他不同意。
Being involved in something, especially something wrong like a crime.
His implication in the theft led to an investigation.
他涉嫌盗窃导致了一场调查。