intimate

/ˈɪntɪmət/VCE📚 4250 2四级六级考研托福雅思
If you have an intimate friendship with someone, you know them very well and like them a lot. 亲密的

adjective [原级]亲密的;个人的,隐私的;温馨的,幽静舒适的;详尽的,精通的;密切的,紧密的;有性关系的,暧昧的

I discussed with my intimate friends whether I would immediately have a baby.
我和我的密友们商量我是不是该马上要孩子。

verb [vt. 及物动词]透露,暗示;宣布,通告

He went on to intimate that he was indeed contemplating a shake-up of the company.
他接着暗示他确实在考虑对公司进行一次改组。

noun [专属名词]密友,知己

We're not on intimate terms with our neighbours.
我们和邻居来往不多。

intimate

-ate ⌜ 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become ~ ⌟
intimate 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Lesson 32 Galileo reborn intimate 形容词: 详尽的
in + ti + mate(伙伴) + ate → 互为好伙伴 → 亲密的
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He did not feel he had got to know them intimately. 他觉得自己不必和他们亲密熟悉。
...their intimate moments with their boyfriends. …她们和其男友们的私密时刻。
You have to be willing to get to know yourself and your partner intimately. 你必须乐意在私密方面逐渐了解自己和伴侣。
He wrote about the intimate details of his family life. 他写下了家庭生活中一些私人的细节。
It was the first time they had attempted to talk intimately. 这是他们第一次试图私下交谈。
...an intimate candlelit dinner for two. …宁静怡人的一次二人烛光晚餐。
...an intimate connection between madness and wisdom. …疯狂和睿智之间的一种密切联系。
Scientific research and conservation are intimately connected. 科学研究与环境保护联系密切。

intimate的重要知识点

intimate vt. to tell sb. sth. in an indirect way 暗示

  • He has intimated his intention to resign.
  • He has intimated that he intends to resign.

intimate adj. 亲密的;密切的

  • They have developed an intimate working relationship over the years. 多年来,他们建立了密切的工作关系。
  • However, they managed to keep this room friendly and intimate然而,他们设法使这个房间保持一种友好和亲密的氛围。
  • The cafe has an intimate but buzzy atmosphere. 咖啡馆气氛暧昧但又很活泼。
intimate friends / atmosphere 亲密的朋友/温馨的气氛The restaurant has a very intimate atmosphere, perfect for a date. 这家餐厅的气氛非常温馨,非常适合约会。
intimate contact 亲密接触The disease can be transmitted through intimate contact. 这种疾病可以通过亲密接触传播。
be intimate with sb. 与…有性关系He denied being intimate with the witness. 他否认与证人有性关系。
intimacy n. 性行为;亲密;亲昵行为;隐私The couple shared a moment of quiet intimacy. 这对夫妇共享了一段静谧的亲密时光。
intimate / intimation adj. 亲密的 / n. 暗示;通知The first intimation of trouble came when the power failed. 故障的最初预兆出现在停电时。
imitate / imitation v. 模仿 / n. 模仿;仿制品Parrots can imitate human speech very accurately. 鹦鹉能非常准确地模仿人类的语言。
intimidate / intimidation v. 恐吓 / n. 恐吓;威胁They tried to intimidate the voters into staying home. 他们试图通过恐吓让选民待在家里。