inkling
['iŋkliŋ]
n.暗示, 略知
例句与用法:
The first inkling I have that all were not well when the share price began to fall.
股票价格一跌落,我就开始察觉到情况有些不妙。
I have no inkling about the examination results, we shall all have to wait and see.
对考试结果我一无所知,我们只有等等才全知道。
n.
1. 暗示; 迹象
2. 略知
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词义辨析:
同义:
n.暗示; 略知
hint
suggestion
notion
indication
glimmer
clue
suspicion
impression
idea
同义参见:
feeling
inklinginkling[ˈiŋkliŋ]n.1.■间接建议; 暗示2.■模糊的想法; 略知; 猜疑; [方]极小的声音
noun
- a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint
粗浅的认识;细微的感觉;暗示,提示
the records give us an inkling of how people saw the world.
这些记录让我们粗略地了解过去人们对世界的看法。
- late Middle English (in the sense 'a mention in an undertone, a hint'): from the rare verb inkle 'utter in an undertone', of unknown origin
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■Without any inkling of the subject, old Mr. Fang cried out in astonishment.
遯翁没听儿子说辞职,失声惊问。
■Ten years on, it seems that BMW got the concept right: Mercedes' second-generation M-Class gave up any inkling of off-road ability in exchange for more luxury and road refinement.
10年的,看来宝马的概念得到权利:奔驰第二代M级放弃任何端倪的越野能力,以换取更多的豪华和道路完善。
■"Never!" Jonathan said. "If I had the least inkling that my father was determined to harm you, wouldn't I tell you?"
9约拿单说,断无此事。我若知道我父亲决意害你,我岂不告诉你呢?
■SM is a sophisticated area of sexuality, and it is unlikely a child will ask about it unless he or she has some inkling that SM exists, and has some vague sense of what it entails.
SM是性的一个极成熟世故的一个方面,一个孩子不大可能会去问,除非他或她得到了某些暗示说SM存在,而对它的细节又有一些模糊的感觉。
■5.But what we do not even have an inkling of is the history of China, especially after the 1840 Opium War.
“无”的是中国的历史知识,特别是对1840年鸦片战争后的中国无知。
■to have no inkling
一无所知
■The first forty-four minutes. Sublime passing, movement and two well taken goals. You just had an inkling that it wouldn't last, didn't you?
上半时。高效的传递、跑动以及两个精彩的进球。你会想象这不会是最后的表现,是吗?
■Not only that, but they want to beat an inferior opponent bad enough to ensure they don't even get an inkling of belief that they one day might be able to win.
不止这样,他们在打败对手时表现足够糟糕(意思就是说击败对手很艰难),那样才可以保证,他们日后不会想起原来曾经还击败过他。
■have no inkling as to
不知道, 对 ... 一无所知
■Ignore the negative voice inside your head. Focus instead on your goals and remember your accomplishments. Your past success is only a small inkling of what the future holds.
不要在意自己头脑中的消极的声音。要专注于你的目标,记住你的成绩。你以往的成功只是对未来成功的小小暗示。
■In fact you might have an inkling that you would somehow like to do all of the above.
事实上,你可能会模模糊糊地认为上面的都是想要做的事。面对那么多的选择,你要...
■In fact, the competition has an inkling.
事实上,竞争已见端倪。
■Thus, when he decided to leave Hannibal in May 1853, he already had an inkling of his future career.
于是,当他在1853年5月决定离开汉尼堡时,他对将来的事业已有了初步的勾画。
■A decision is made, and shelter is granted to the tiny fellow, who has no inkling of his peril.
他们作出决定,并且给这个孩子提供了一处庇护所,但没有人告诉他他所处的危险。
■None of them got an inkling of the kind of speech he was about to make.
他们当中没有一个人了解他要演讲的内容。
■They all think I am just stupid, they have no inkling that I am deliberately buying rubbish players.
他们都觉得我傻,他们一点都没发觉我故意买了一堆垃圾球员。”
■He had no inkling of the difficulties.
他对困难一无所知。
■He had some inkling of the difficulties.
他对困难略有所知。
■He had no inkling of what was going on.
他对正在发生的事情一无所知。
■He was beginning to have an inkling of why Mr. Lin had been detained.
他现在有点懂得林先生之所以被捕了。
■He gave me an inkling of what was to come.
他给我暗示将要发生什么事。
■''We wouldn't have had an inkling of this problem if we didn't have a very good lab-based surveillance system in place where we monitor for drug resistance,'' Govender says.
他说,“如果我们没有很好的基于实验室监测的系统,可以让我们监督耐药性,我们将无法获得这个问题的蛛丝马迹。”
■"We had no inkling that these genes had anything to do with breast cancer," he says.
他进一步指出,“起先我们并未意识到这些基因会与乳腺癌有关。”
■"We had no inkling that these genes had anything to do with breast cancer," said Easton.
伊顿说,“我们起初并没想到这些基因会与乳腺癌有关”。
■But later in the conversation, she shared an inkling.
但在交谈后期,她有个暗示。
■But it was not till the outbreak of the war in 1914 that I had an inkling that I was no longer a young man.
但是我隐隐意识到自己不再是年轻人,那还是1914年爆发战争以后的事。
■But it is more likely to mean that Ms Merkel has some inkling that the Spanish government is preparing to back down over its obstinate obstruction of the German bid.
但这也可能意味着默克尔女士在暗示说:西班牙政府正在准备放弃对德国收购的重重阻挠。
■You may get an inkling of what the astronauts have to deal with.
你会对宇航员必须应付的情况略知一二。
■Your first inkling that something is up will comeon September 15 when Saturn will oppose Uranus.
你最先的感知来自15号土星与天王星的冲撞。
■Did you ever get an inkling that she wasn't happy working on the show?
你有没有得到一些关于她在剧组工作的不开心的暗示么?
■Do you have any inkling right now whether you'll be back here next year?
你知道,现在我的计划是参加在迪拜等地举行的一系列比赛。
■13. You have to go to the world which he has created to get any inkling of his actual character .
你要知道上帝的实际性质的任何迹象,你必须到他新创造的世界里去。
■give an inkling of
使稍稍明白, 给一点关于 ... 的暗示
■For example, how could children in religious education classes fail to be inspired if we could get across to them some inkling of the age of the universe?
例如,如果我们能够向儿童略为提示一下宇宙年龄的问题,他们怎么还能够受到宗教的感召呢?
■The truth is that few people really have an inkling of how Chinese leaders in Zhongnanhai work together.
其实,中南海的政治运作并非一般人所能真切了解,更不可能有那么多令人兴奋不已的故事。
■The ecological environment quality in Jingyuetan reservoir is good, but the trend of eutrophication has an inkling in recent years.
净月潭水库生态环境质量优良,但是,近年来水库水体的富营养化趋势已初露端倪。
■Upon first completion, it leaves a bad taste in the mouth, an inkling of bitterness that ultimately overpowers every other memory of your experience.
初次通关,它会在你的嘴里留下一股坏味道,一丝苦涩,却足以盖过其它所有体验带来的回忆。
■Don't blame me, I have no inkling of his lie at all.
别指责我,我对他的谎言根本就一无所知。
■English, in turn, has absorbed hundreds of words from Indian languages and Malay - with some like "loot" and "tank" now so utterly at home in English that few Britons or Americans have any inkling of their Asian origin.
反过来,英语也吸收了来自印度语、马来语的数百个词,如loot(抢劫)、tank(坦克)等词,如今已完全融入了英语,以至于几乎没有哪个英国人或美国人对它们来源于亚洲有略微的了解。
■The incident was later blown up out of all proportion until a story was invented of how Zhang Fei's voice had caused the bridge to collapse and the river to reverse its course. Still it may give some inkling of Zhang Fei's martial prowess.
后此事经夸张、渲染,被说成是张飞大声一喝,长坂坡桥断水倒流,以喻张飞之勇武绝伦。
■give a person an inkling that he has failed
向某人暗示他已失败 (的事) (参看 2 a)
■give a person an inkling of his failure
向某人暗示他的失败 (参看 2 b)
■At that time, Kwok had no inkling that he would one day start an agribusiness,never mind one listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
在那时,郭并无任何迹象可看出将来有一天他会创办农业综合企业,更不用说会成为香港证劵交易所所登记上市的股票。
■Most of these other "Magicians" are braggarts who act the part but rarely have an inkling of the Truth.
大多数魔术的这些其他如此命名的人是行动零件的吹嘘,但是很少有真相的暗示。
■She had not the slightest inkling that Sun-fu was going to see Tu Chu-chai on business, but naturally assumed that he was going to pick up his sister Fu-fang and take her with him to help persuade Huei-fang to come home.
她万万料不到荪甫去找姑老爷是为了公债事情,她总以为荪甫是要去把姑奶奶拉出来一同去找四小姐回家。
■If this man had been endowed with even the slightest faculty of perceiving the feelings of others, and had had the faintest inkling of Pierre's sentiments, the latter would probably have left him.
如果此人稍微具有理解他人的才华,就会猜出皮埃尔的心情,而皮埃尔也就会离开他了;
■get some inkling of
对 ... 略有所知
■She had the slightest inkling of her husband's motive in obtaining this ticket
对她丈夫取得这张票的动机,她一无所知。
■2. I have no inkling about the examination results, we shall all have to wait and see.
对考试结果我一无所知,我们只有等等才全知道。
■The key of difficulty in employment is inkling of self-cognitive ability ,confidence and the declination of self-expectation but too many graduates and declination of educational level.
就业难的关键,也不是因为毕业生多,教育水平下降,而是自我认知的能力模糊,就业信心和自我价值期望的下降。