imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ CET4 TEM4 ( implying, implied, implies )

• 1. 

  V-T If you imply that something is the case, you say something that indicates that it is the case in an indirect way. 暗指

  例：

  "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。

• 2. 

  V-T If an event or situation implies that something is the case, it makes you think that it is the case. 意味着

  例：

  Exports in June rose 1.5%, implying that the economy was stronger than many investors had realized.

  6月份的出口额增加了1.5%，这意味着经济比许多投资者所了解的要强劲。