implication

【发音】

美 /'ɪmplɪ'keʃən/ 英 /ˌɪmplɪ'keɪʃn/

【翻译】

1. n. 含意， 暗示， 暗指； 卷入， 牵连

   英释:a situation in which it is shown or suggested that someone or something is involved in a crime or a dishonest act

【记忆】

im ＋ plic(重) ＋ ation → 有双重含义 → 含意， 暗示

【短语】

1. by implication : 含蓄地；暗示地

【例句】

1. They are called ‘Supertrams’, the implication being that (= which is meant to suggest that ) they are more advanced than earlier models.

   它们被称作“超级电车”，这是暗指它们比先前的型号更先进。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.12 • CET6 • 第二套 • 写作题)...The implication of this message is that people can understand each other as long as they try to do this first ; there are...

2. (2016.6 • CET6 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in...

【同、近义词】

1. n.含义；暗示；[法]牵连，卷入

   connotation/meaning/import/involvement/reminder/

【同根词】

1. adj

   implicit : 含蓄的；暗示的；盲从的

   implicated : 有牵连的

   implicational : 启发的，启示的

   implicative : 含蓄的；连带的

2. n

   implicate : 包含的东西

3. v

   implicated : 纠缠（implicate的过去式和过去分词）

4. vt

   implicate : 暗示；使牵连其中；含有…的意思