implication

英 [ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn]

n.  可能的影响(或作用、结果); 含意; 暗指; (被)牵连,牵涉

复数:implications

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 可能的影响(或作用、结果)
    a possible effect or result of an action or a decision
    1. The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.
      这个地点的开发将会影响周围的乡村。
    2. They failed to consider the wider implications of their actions.
      他们没有考虑到他们的行动会产生更广泛的影响。
  2. 含意;暗指
    something that is suggested or indirectly stated (= sth that is implied)
    1. The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation.
      他那篇文章的含意是,当家庭主妇远远不如所有其他职业。
    2. He criticized the Director and, by implication , the whole of the organization.
      他抨击主管,其实是间接批评了整个机构。
  3. (被)牵连,牵涉
    the fact of being involved, or of involving sb, in sth, especially a crime
    1. He resigned after his implication in a sex scandal.
      他在涉及一件性丑闻之后辞职了。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 可能引发的后果
    The implications of something are the things that are likely to happen as a result.
    1. The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute...
      司法部长很清楚他决定起诉可能引发的政治后果。
    2. The low level of current investment has serious implications for future economic growth.
      当前低迷的投资水平会对未来的经济增长产生严重影响。
  2. N-COUNT 暗示;暗指;含意
    The implication of a statement, event, or situation is what it implies or suggests is the case.
    1. The implication was obvious: vote for us or it will be very embarrassing for you...
      弦外之音很明显:投票给我们,否则你会非常难堪。
    2. The implication that marital infidelity enhances a leader's credibility is preposterous.
      婚姻不忠会提升领导人可信度的暗示荒谬之极。
  3. See also: implicate

双语例句

  1. The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute
    司法部长很清楚他决定起诉可能引发的政治后果。
  2. The low level of current investment has serious implications for future economic growth.
    当前低迷的投资水平会对未来的经济增长产生严重影响。
  3. The implication was obvious: vote for us or it will be very embarrassing for you
    弦外之音很明显:投票给我们,否则你会非常难堪。
  4. The implication that marital infidelity enhances a leader's credibility is preposterous.
    婚姻不忠会提升领导人可信度的暗示荒谬之极。
  5. The implication is that this battery lasts twice as long as other batteries
    言外之意是,这种电池的寿命是其他品牌电池的两倍。
  6. The implication seems to be that it is impossible to pursue economic reform and democracy simultaneously
    言外之意似乎是经济改革和民主化进程是不可能同时进行的。
  7. The implication took a while to sink in.
    其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。
  8. The implication was plain, if left unstated
    其含意不言而喻。
  9. The implication of silence infers consent.; Silence implies consent.
    沉默意味着同意。
  10. He gave a long account of his troubles, with the implication that he needed financial aid.
    他摆了一大堆困难,言外之意是需要补助。
  11. We heard of his implication in a conspiracy.
    我们听说他被牵连在叛乱案中。
  12. He resents the implication and assures me that this is not the case.
    帕兹诺斯对我的暗示相当愤怒,向我保证事情绝非如此。
  13. What's the implication of so many different approaches?
    如此多不同的方法意味着什么呢?
  14. The author notices not only the general implication of the death imagery but also its special significance.
    作者不但注意到了死亡意象的一般性意义,还注意到了其特殊性。
  15. In uncertainty reasoning process of utilizing concept lattice, gave a concrete linguistic truth-valued lattice implication algebraic complete structure.
    利用概念格来实现不确定性推理的过程中,给出了一个具体的语言真值格蕴涵代数的完备结构;
  16. The ecological implication of this life history strategy of rice water weevil was discussed.
    文中讨论了双季稻区稻水象甲生活史对策的适应意义。
  17. Innermost soul's love wrote the millennium to support, has composed the implication which loved!
    灵魂深处的爱写就了千年的相拥,谱写了爱的寓意!
  18. The implication seem to be we can not have a holiday this year.
    其含意似乎是我们今年不能休假了。
  19. That the unity of music work implication and interpretation is an issue the theoretical research have to face.
    音乐作品蕴涵与演绎的统一等,历来是理论研究不能回避的问题。
  20. She accused the party, and by implication, accused its leader too.
    她指责了该政党,也含蓄地指责了其领袖。
  21. This research and it's policy implication has an important enlightenment to china's financial reform and development.
    本研究及其政策含义,对中国的金融改革与发展具有重要的启示意义。
  22. This has an important implication.
    此处有一个重要的暗示。
  23. In this chapter we develop the implication's of momentum conservation in the motion of a collection of particles.
    在本章中,我们要揭示一个质点集体作运动时动量守恒的含义。
  24. The characters of teaching humor is that it is full of interest, implication, enlightenment and cheerfulness.
    教学幽默的特点包括情趣性、含蓄性、启迪性、愉悦性。
  25. This paper explains the proposition and propositional logic, giving the definitions, forms and usages of negation, conjunction, disjunction, implication and equivalence.
    解释命题、命题逻辑和其涉及的否定、合取、析取、蕴涵和等价等定义,同时分析它们的形式和用法。
  26. The implication of his statement is that I was wrong.
    他这话的含义是我错了。
  27. Expressing finality with no implication of possible change.
    确定的表达,没有对可能的变化的暗示。
  28. The basic theories of the mitigation of punishment are its implication, value and theoretical basis.
    刑罚轻缓化的基本理论问题是其含义、价值及理论根据。
  29. The paper firstly discusses the implication of expected income and the aims of increasing it.
    首先论述了预期收入的含义和增加预期收入的目的。
  30. Section 4 contains a discussion of the implication of the results of Section 2 and 3.
    第4节对第2节和第3节的结果的含义进行了讨论。

同义词辨析

  significance implication importance【导航词义:意义】

  significance n. 重要性,意义

〔辨析〕着重指内在的或对未来的意义、重要性。

〔例证〕
He has realized the true significance of her actions.
他已经认识到了她的行动的重要性。
The results of the study have great significance for the medical profession.
这项研究的成果对医学界来说具有重大意义。

  implication n. 含意,暗示

〔辨析〕指未直接表达出的暗含之意。

〔例证〕
What are the implications of this statement?
这一声明的含意是什么?
He smiled, with the implication that he was the right person for the job.
他笑了,意思是说他是这项工作的最佳人选。

  importance n. 重要(性)

〔辨析〕普通用词,指某事物具有的重大价值、意义、影响等。

〔例证〕
The test is of special importance.
这次试验特别重要。
The importance of pattern drills is obvious.
句型练习的重要性是显而易见的。
These letters are of no importance.
这些信件没有意义。

英英释义

noun

  1. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
    1. his resignation had political implications

    Synonym:    deductionentailment

  2. a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
    1. the significance of his remark became clear only later
    2. the expectation was spread both by word and by implication

    Synonym:    significanceimport

  3. an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection

    1. a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
      1. he was suspected of implication in several robberies

    2. a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'

        Synonym:    logical implicationconditional relation