imply
- IPA[ɪmˈplʌɪ]
英式
- indicate the truth or existence of (something) by suggestion rather than explicit reference;(of a fact or occurrence) suggest (something) as a logical consequence
verb: imply, 3rd person present: implies, gerund or present participle: implying, past tense: implied, past participle: implied
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. indicate the truth or existence of (something) by suggestion rather than explicit reference salesmen who use jargon to imply superior knowledge the report implies that two million jobs might be lost 同義詞
- ▪ (of a fact or occurrence) suggest (something) as a logical consequence the forecasted traffic increase implied more roads and more air pollution 同義詞