implication

meaning, implication, sense

名词 implication:

1. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
   同义词：deduction, entailment
2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
   同义词：significance, import
3. an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
4. a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
   同义词：logical implication, conditional relation
5. a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)

1. The new report has far-reaching implications for the future of broadcasting.
   这一新报告对广播业的前途有些意味深长的暗示。
2. The trial resulted in the implication of several major figures in the organization.
   审讯结果表明这个组织中几个主要人物都牵连在案。
3. Study the implications of the president's statement.
   研究总统声明的含义。
4. Failure to say `No' may, by implication, be taken to mean `Yes'.
   没表示否定，其含义可能理解为是肯定的。

im.pli.ca.tion

n.（名词）
The act of implicating or the condition of being implicated.
牵连，涉及：牵涉的动作或被牵涉的状态
The act of implying or the condition of being implied.
暗示：暗示的动作或被暗指的状态
Something that is implied, especially:
含意：暗示的东西，尤指：
An indirect indication; a suggestion.
暗指；建议
An implied meaning; implicit significance.
隐含的意义；暗喻
An inference.
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im.plica.tive
adj.（形容词）
im.plica.tively
adv.（副词）