imply

/ɪmˈplaɪ/📚 2813 3四级六级考研托福

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- plic, pli, ply = fold ,表示“重叠，折叠”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

imply

vt. 暗示；意味；隐含

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源自ply/plaɪ/vt. 使用，不住地使用；折，弯；从事