"insinuations" in Chinese (Simplified)
暗示讽刺
Definition
暗示是指间接或微妙地表达负面意思的话,通常不会直接说明。常用于隐晦地表达怀疑或批评。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“暗示”属较正式用词,常带有贬义,表示隐藏批评或质疑。常与'制造'、'回应'等动词搭配。和“暗指”“影射”有区别,后者可能更生活化。
Examples
She was hurt by his insinuations about her honesty.
她因他关于她诚实的**暗示**而感到受伤。
The manager denied all the insinuations of wrongdoing.
经理否认了所有不当行为的**暗示**。
Gossip often spreads false insinuations about people.
流言常常传播关于人们的不实**暗示**。
I’m tired of his constant insinuations—why can’t he just speak honestly?
我受够了他不断地**暗示**——他为什么不能坦率一点?
There were subtle insinuations in her comments that made everyone uncomfortable.
她的话里有一些微妙的**暗示**,让大家都不自在。
He laughed off their insinuations, but you could see he was annoyed.
他对他们的**暗示**一笑置之,但你能看出他很恼火。