insinuation
/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃn/
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the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
noun [抽象名词] 暗示；暗讽；间接的讽刺
She resented the insinuation that she was too old for the job. 她憎恶暗示她太老不适合这项工作的话。
后缀: tion
【noun】 表示某种行为、状态或结果 - indicating an action, process, or result
原词: insinuation
是通过后缀 【tion】 构成的派生词
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- In his speech he blamed her not directly but by insinuation. 他在发言中没有直接点名，但影射了她。
- She bridled at the insinuation. 她对那暗讽昂首表示轻视。