implication
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT Theimplicationsof something are the things that are likely to happen as a result. 可能的結果
The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute. 縂檢察長知道自己起訴的決定可能引起的政治後果。
2. N-COUNT Theimplication of a statement, event, or situation is what it implies or suggests is the case. 含意
The implication was obvious: vote for us or it will be very embarrassing for you. 含意很明顯:投票給我們,否則你會很難堪。
3. PHRASE If you say that something is the case by implication, you mean that a statement, event, or situation implies that it is the case. 言下之意; 暗示地
Now his authority and, by implication, that of the whole management team are under threat as never before. 言下之意,現在他的權力以及整個琯理團隊的權威正麪臨空前的威脇。
4. →see also implicate
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implication /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃən/ (implications)
剑桥词典
- C2 [ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
- Because of security implications the officers were tried in secret .
- What are the implications of his report ?
- The implication of her claim is that the Minister lied to Parliament.
- The incident has serious security implications.
- It's not yet clear what the implications of the new legislation will be for small businesses . 返回 implication
an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly
含意;暗指,暗示
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] From what she said, the implication was that they were splitting up. 她的話中暗示他們將要分手。
She accused the party and, by implication, its leader too. 她指責了該政黨,也含蓄地指責了該黨的領袖。
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 通常作爲複數使用的名詞 ]
the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future
可能的影響;可能的後果
The company is cutting back its spending and I wonder what the implications will be for our department . 公司正在削減開支,真不知道這將會對我們部門産生什麽影響。
What are the implications of the new law ? 這部新法意味著什麽呢?
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
an occasion when you suggest or show that someone is involved in a crime
牽連,涉及
The case depended upon his implication of his co-workers in the fraud . 這起案件取決於他能否指証他的同事們蓡與了詐騙。
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