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implication

英 [ɪmplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] 美['ɪmplɪ'keʃən]
  • n. 含义;暗示;牵连,卷入;可能的结果,影响

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词态变化


复数: implications;

助记提示


1. im- "into, in, on, upon" + plic- + -ation.
2. => involve, entangle, connect closely.
2. => something implied (but not expressed).

中文词源


implication 牵连,牵涉

来自implicate,牵连,牵涉。

英英释意


1. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied);
"his resignation had political implications"
2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred;
"the significance of his remark became clear only later"
"the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
3. an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
4. a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
5. a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement);
"he was suspected of implication in several robberies"

英文词源


implication (n.)
early 15c., "action of entangling," from Latin implicationem (nominative implicatio) "interweaving, entanglement," from past participle stem of implicare "involve, entangle, connect closely," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + plicare "to fold" (see ply (v.1)). Meaning "something implied (but not expressed)" is from 1550s.

同义词辨析


hint, implication, suggestion

这些名词均有"暗示,暗指"之意。

hint: 最常用用词,多指无意中的,间接的暗示。

implication: 指对某事不公开发表自己的意见,仅用语言动作或表情表明态度,要对方进行推断。

suggestion: 既可指比较明显的暗示,又可指客观上流露出的迹象。

meaning, implication, sense

这些名词均含有"含义,意义,意思"之意。

meaning: 普通用词,使用广泛。既可指语言表达的意思,又可指手势、符号、表情或艺术品或抽象概念所含的意义。

implication: 指暗含的意思。

sense: 特指词、短语或句子的某种特定意思。也常指多种解释的一种。

考试真题


The implication is a sharp decline in global trade, which has plunged partly because oilproducing nations can't afford to import as much as they used to.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The name Healthy Choice was chosen for the positive implication it held for consumers.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

The implication is a sharp decline in global trade, which has plunged partly because oil-producing nations can't afford to import as much as they used to.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The implication, in each case, is that curiosity is a good thing, and a lack of curiosity is a problem.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The name "Healthy Choice" was chosen for the positive implication it held for consumers.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this ecological overshoot of the human economy, and found that 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, and all those services—the things which the planet does for us for free—will grind to a halt.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

We have to understand and think about the implications, and balance these great innovations with the potential downsides they naturally carry with them.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Richard Jackson and Neil Howe of America's CSIS, in a thoughtful book called The Graying of the Great Powers, argue that, among other things, the ageing of the developed countries will have a number of serious security implications.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this "ecological overshoot of the human economy", and found that 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,

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

This has many implications well beyond the role that parents seem to play in the lives of their children who have left for college.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When coaches develop activities for youth practices and when sport organizations design youth-sport programs, they must consider the implication of deliberate play and deliberate practice.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读表达 原文

It is hard, the state argues, for judges to assess the implications of new and rapidly changing technologies.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Enough of the implications are discernable, even obvious, so that the justices can and should provide updated guidelines to police, lawyers and defendants.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

The implication is that Millennials prefer news from the White House to be filtered through other source, Not a president's social media platform.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

But if the district is essentially giving a pass to students who do not do their homework because of complicated family lives, it is going riskily close to the implication that standards need to be lowered for poor children.

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In the ever-changing 21st century, even the word "habit" carries a negative implication.

2009年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The implication is that millennials prefer news from the White House to be filtered through other sources, not a president's social media platform.

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

词组搭配


by implication

by what is implied or suggested rather than by formal expression

含蓄地,通过暗示

he criticized her and, by implication, her country.

他批评了她,并含蓄地批评了她的国家。

实用场景例句


He resigned after his implication in a sex scandal.
他在涉及一件性丑闻之后辞职了。

牛津词典

He criticized the Director and, by implication , the whole of the organization.
他抨击主管,其实是间接批评了整个机构。

牛津词典

The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation.
他那篇文章的含意是,当家庭主妇远远不如所有其他职业。

牛津词典

They failed to consider the wider implications of their actions.
他们没有考虑到他们的行动会产生更广泛的影响。

牛津词典

The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.
这个地点的开发将会影响周围的乡村。

牛津词典

The implication that marital infidelity enhances a leader's credibility is preposterous.
婚姻不忠会提升领导人可信度的暗示荒谬之极。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The implication was obvious: vote for us or it will be very embarrassing for you...
弦外之音很明显:投票给我们,否则你会非常难堪。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute...
司法部长很清楚他决定起诉可能引发的政治后果。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The low level of current investment has serious implications for future economic growth.
当前低迷的投资水平会对未来的经济增长产生严重影响。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The implication seems to be we can not have a holiday this year.
其含意似乎是我们今年不能休假了.

英汉 - 翻译样例 - 口语

I thought the implication was that they were splitting up.
我想这潜在的意思就是他们分手了.

期刊摘选

Advise management on the development and implication of new labor legislation.
对新劳动法规的执行和开展上向管理层提供建议.

期刊摘选

Both direct implication and indirect implication methods are used in this algorithm.
算法利用直接蕴含和间接蕴含的方法,解决了布尔可满足问题.

期刊摘选

Implication, our position, text area edition rules and forum specific rules.
长庚殿寓意 、 我们的立场 、 文区版规及论坛一些具体细则.

期刊摘选

He is by implication requesting me to resign.
他示意要我辞职.

《简明英汉词典》

She said very little directly, but a great deal by implication.
她直接的话说了很少, 但言外之意却很多.

期刊摘选

Implication in folk wealth creativity and undertaking vigor spout.
蕴藏于民间的财富创造力和创业活力喷涌而出.

期刊摘选

An important implication of this view is that shares are always correctly priced.
这种观点的一个重要含义是,股票总是被正确定价.

期刊摘选

But the exact implication of his remarks for interest rates was left unspecified.
但是贝南克的讲话里关于利率的细节却仍然模棱两可.

期刊摘选

The more insidious implication is political.
更为阴暗的影响在政治方面.

期刊摘选

The paper provides a preliminary surveyhow to translate the images and implication in Chinese ancient poetry.
该文拟就中国古典诗歌中意象和含蓄表达的翻译进行初步探讨.

期刊摘选

She said very little, but a great deal by implication.
(她说得很少, 但是有许多言外之意. )

期刊摘选

Implication of apologetics as preaching: we must not preach falsehoods.
的涵义 ﹕ 我们必须讲真理,只讲真理.

期刊摘选

The researchers added that the intensified Pacific storm track " likely has profound implication on climate. "
研究者强调,强烈的太平洋风暴路径可能已经深深牵动著气候.

期刊摘选

We heard of his implication in a conspiracy.
我们听说他被牵连在叛乱案中.

《简明英汉词典》

Being aesthetic target, cicada has extremely rich aesthetics implication.
蝉作为审美对象, 在中国古代诗词中,有着极为丰富的美学意蕴.

期刊摘选

Informed Consent is concept with rich ethical implication.
知情同意概念含有丰富的伦理内涵.

期刊摘选

He gave a long account of his troubles, with the implication that he needed financial aid.
他摆了一大堆困难, 言外之意是需要补助.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He smiled, with the implication that he didn't believe me.
他微笑了, 暗示着不相信我.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

His authority and, by implication, that of his management team is under threat.
他的权威,同时也意味着他整个管理团队的权威,正面临着威胁。

柯林斯例句