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insinuate

英[ɪn'sɪnjʊeɪt] 美[ɪn'sɪnjuet]
  • vt. 暗示;使逐渐而巧妙地取得;使迂回地潜入
  • vi. 暗讽;说含沙射影的话

英英释意


1. introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner;
"He insinuated himself into the conversation of the people at the nearby table"
2. give to understand;
"I insinuated that I did not like his wife"