لغت انگلیسی
to insinuate
معنی و توضیح
to make a suggestion that something bad is true without stating it
مثال
Beth was tired of her relatives insinuating that she was too old to find a
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Hints and Innuendo». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 731: Hints and Innuendo.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 731. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue between Roberta and John about vocabulary related to “innuendo,” when we indirectly communicate meaning to other people. Let’s get started.
Roberta: You know, my birthday is coming up.
John: Yeah, I know. What are you getting at?
Roberta: Nothing. I was just thinking that it’s kind of an important birthday, a major birthday.
John: Yes, I know. Spit it out. What are you driving at?
Roberta: I was just thinking that some people might not know what to get me for such an important birthday, since some people don’t like to put a lot of thought into presents.
John: What are you implying? Are you insinuating that I don’t get you good presents for your birthdays?
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.