"implication" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 含意
• 含蓄

Definition

含意是指某事暗示但未直接說明的可能後果或結果，也可以指根據所說或所做推斷出的意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Implication”常用於正式、學術、商業場合，如'the implications of'（…的影響）。既指潛在後果，也可指牽連（如犯罪）。注意別和'application'（應用）或'explicit'（明確的）混淆。'Have implications'表示有間接影響。

Examples

We need to consider the implications of this decision.

我們需要考慮這個決定的**含意**。

The new law may have serious implications for small businesses.

這項新法律可能對小企業有嚴重的**影響**。

He did not fully understand the implication of his words.

他沒有完全理解自己話語的**含意**。

What are the long-term implications if we ignore this problem?

如果我們忽視這個問題，會有什麼長期**後果**？

There's an implication that he was involved, but no proof.

有**跡象**顯示他涉案，但沒有證據。

Her silence was an implication that she agreed.

她的沉默就是一種**含蓄**同意。