imply
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/ɪmˈplaɪ/
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/ɪmˈplaɪ/
to suggest something without saying it directly
His tone seemed to imply that he didn't believe me.
他的语气似乎暗示他不相信我。
to show that something is probably true
The evidence may imply that he was involved.
证据可能表明他参与其中。
to make something necessary
This plan will imply significant changes to our current system.
这个计划将意味着对我们当前系统的重大改变。