"intimating" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 暗示
• 示意

Definition

以間接方式表達某事；暗示或提示某事而不是直接說出。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比 'hinting' 更正式且不常用，多用於書面語或正式場合，常接 'that'（intimating that...）。不要與 'intimate'（親密）或 'intimidate'（恐嚇）混淆。

Examples

He was intimating that he wanted to leave early.

他在**暗示**他想早點離開。

She kept intimating that something was wrong.

她一直在**暗示**有什麼不對勁。

By intimating his plans, he helped us prepare.

通過**暗示**他的計劃，他幫助我們做好了準備。

Is he intimating that this whole thing was a mistake?

他是在**暗示**這一切都是個錯誤嗎？

Without intimating anything directly, she made her opinion very clear.

她沒有**直接暗示**，但她的觀點很明確。

People started whispering after he began intimating changes were coming.

他開始**暗示**會有變化後，人們開始竊竊私語。