imply

/ɪmˈplaɪ/
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If you imply that something is the case, you say something that indicates that it is the case in an indirect way. 暗指

verb [vt. 及物动词] 暗示,暗指;意味着;必然包含

"Are you implying that I have something to do with those attacks?" she asked coldly.  “ 你在暗指我和那些袭击有关吗?”她冷冷地问道。

-ply- imply v. 暗示,意味(im 进入+ply→重叠表达→暗示[表面 一层意思,后面一层意思])
im(进入) + ply(重叠) → 重叠表达 → 暗示, 暗指
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