insinuation
🇺🇸
/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃn/
noun
R
An indirect suggestion, often unpleasant, that is hinted at rather than stated clearly.
She was offended by the insinuation that she was not capable of handling the project.
她对暗示她无法处理这个项目感到冒犯。
R
The act of making an indirect suggestion, often with a negative implication, without stating it directly.
The insinuation that he was dishonest spread quickly among his colleagues.
他不诚实的暗示在他的同事中迅速传播。
translation
暗示, 暗示行为
词形变化
Plural
insinuations