intimates

英 [ˈɪntɪmeɪts] 美 [ˈɪntɪmeɪts]

n.  密友; 至交; 知己
v.  透露; (间接)表示; 暗示
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柯林斯词典

    The adjective and noun are pronounced /'ɪntɪmət/. The verb is pronounced /'ɪntɪmeɪt/. 形容词读作 /'ɪntɪmət/,动词读作 /'ɪntɪmeɪt/。

  1. ADJ-GRADED 亲密的;密切的
    If you have an intimate friendship with someone, you know them very well and like them a lot.
    1. I discussed with my intimate friends whether I would immediately have a baby.
      我与密友们讨论是否我要马上生孩子。
    2. An intimate is an intimate friend.
      密友;至交;知己
    3. They are to have an autumn wedding, an intimate of the couple confides.
      他们的婚礼将在秋季举行,这对情侣的一位密友透露说。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 有恋爱关系的;有性关系的
    If two people are in an intimate relationship, they are involved with each other in a loving or sexual way.
    1. I just won't discuss my intimate relationships.
      我就是不想讨论我的恋爱关系。
    2. ...their intimate moments with their boyfriends.
      她们与男友共浴爱河的时刻
  3. ADJ-GRADED 个人的;私下的;隐私的
    An intimate conversation or detail, for example, is very personal and private.
    1. He wrote about the intimate details of his family life...
      他写到了关于他家庭生活的一些不为人知的细节。
    2. I hate to interrupt your intimate conversation but we do have an assignment to discuss.
      我实在不愿打断你们的私人谈话,但是我们确实有事要谈。
  4. ADJ-GRADED 宁静怡人的;温馨的
    If you use intimate to describe an occasion or the atmosphere of a place, you like it because it is quiet and pleasant, and seems suitable for close conversations between friends.
    1. ...an intimate candlelit dinner for two.
      温馨的二人烛光晚餐
  5. ADJ-GRADED (联系)密切的，紧密的
    An intimate connection between ideas or organizations, for example, is a very strong link between them.
    1. ...an intimate connection between madness and wisdom...
      疯狂与智慧的密切关联
    2. France has kept the most intimate links with its former African territories.
      法国与其前非洲属地一直保持着最密切的联系。
  6. ADJ-GRADED 深刻的;详尽的;精通的
    An intimate knowledge of something is a deep and detailed knowledge of it.
    1. He surprised me with his intimate knowledge of Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer.
      他对克尔恺郭尔与叔本华的深刻了解让我很吃惊。
  7. VERB 暗示;提示
    If you intimate something, you say it in an indirect way.
    1. He went on to intimate that he was indeed contemplating a shake-up of the company...
      他继续暗示他确实在考虑对公司进行一次大改组。
    2. He had intimated to the French and Russians his readiness to come to a settlement.
      他已经向法国人和俄国人暗示他愿意达成协议。
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双语例句

  1. Only Mimi's intimates were admitted to her boudoir.
    只有米米的密友才被允许进入她的闺房。
  2. And by extension he intimates His distrust of all social and political revolutionary goals that are careless of the fate of the instinctual life.
    推而广之，他在这部小说中暗示出他对一切无视人类本能生活的命运的社会与政治革命目标都颇感怀疑。
  3. Yet building an inner circle of intimates takes work, especially as people age and lose old friends.
    然而建立一个密友核心圈需要付出，尤其是随着年龄的增长我们会不断失去老朋友。
  4. Time after time Mr Blair vows to his intimates that he will tackle the American president on the Middle East peace process, or reconstructing Iraq after the war, but fails to nail it.
    布莱尔一次又一次向他的幕僚发誓，他将就中东和平进程问题或战后伊拉克重建问题与美国总统交涉，但是他没能兑现。
  5. I have two intimates, who were two angels fallen in my heart.
    我有两个知己，他们是两个天使落在我的心里。
  6. Intimates of the star say that he has been upset by the personal attacks on him that have appeared in the press recently.
    这个明星的挚友们说他最近因为受到报纸上出现的对他的人身攻击而苦恼。
  7. Sir Reginald, known to his intimates as` Porky '.
    雷金纳德爵士，他的至交都叫他‘胖子’。
  8. Low-born king's intimates, Reynold Bray, Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley, devoted themselves to extortion, while the king's spies and "promoters" roamed and listened everywhere.
    国王出身低微的密友雷诺•布雷、理查德•爱普生和埃德蒙•达德利都极力进行敲诈勒索，而国王的间谍和“推动者”到处刺探和窃听。
  9. The political situation in the United States, however, led some of Chiang's intimates to hope that the United States might still interfere in China's civil war to save their personal power.
    但是，当时美国国内的政局却使蒋的一些亲信幻想美国还是会干预中国内战，挽救他们个人的权位。
  10. He declines to see them, and intimates the formation of a new family of faith.
    他拒绝见他们，和亲密组成一个新家庭的信念。
  11. Augustus'court, wife, daughter, descendants, ancestors, sister, Agrippa, kinsmen, intimates, friends, Areius, Maecenas, physicians and sacrificing priests-the whole court is dead.
    奥古斯都的宫廷、妻子、女儿、后代、祖先、姐妹、厄格里珀、亲属、心腹、朋友、阿雷夫斯、米西纳斯、医生和祭司，整个宫廷里的人都死去了。
  12. They make a kissing noise, which shows that they're coming together, as great intimates, but it's not a real kiss at all.
    他们会发出接吻的声音&两个人的亲密关系是不言而喻的，但是这绝对不是一个真正意义上的吻。
  13. In selecting your intimates, you are perhaps to consider which party you most favor in the barons wars. ( No.46)
    在挑选你亲爱的人时，也许要考虑在男爵们争斗中，你最倾向哪一边。
  14. One of the director's intimates is never on the night shift.
    主任的一位密友从来不值夜班。
  15. Going on holiday to California? "Make sure you get a room at shutters in LA with an ocean view," she intimates.
    若要去加州度假嘛，则“必须先得在洛杉矶的shutters酒店预订一间俯瞰大海的房间，”她如是暗示。
  16. The multi-function motorcars with original concept are the intimates of happy families on vacation.
    构思新颖的多用汽车，和睦家庭的度假良友。
  17. In those later years she dressed in white, avoided strangers, and communicated chiefly through notes and poems even with intimates.
    在这几年中，她身穿白衣，尽量避免见着生人，主要通过写便条和诗歌同亲密的人交往。
  18. A score of intimates, drawn largely from two clans aside from the Thanis, runs nearly everything else.
    还有一些亲信，基本上是来自于除萨尼党意外的两个党派分支，几乎所有权利都落入他们的掌控之中。
  19. In Galaxy of Names the light-writing technique is used to inscribe the names of individuals he has encountered in his life, intimates as well as mere acquaintances.
    在《星空》系列作品中，他将用光书写的技术巧妙地用于书写自己生活中的人们的名字，有的也许是多年老友，有的也许只是匆匆的相识。
  20. As Jesus intimates, With men it is impossible, but with God all things are possible.
    耶酥暗示，男人是不可能的，但在上帝的所有事情都是可能的。
  21. There were no woman among her intimates.
    跟她关系密切的朋友中没有一个是女性。
  22. Although the governor knew many peoples, he had few intimates.
    尽管总督认识不少民族的人，但他却没几个心腹。
  23. Ultimately, we know the pride of life, is not when young enrolled in school, but what can we with our own wisdom, effort and sweat in their intimates live under the name.
    终将知道，值得我们骄傲一生的，原来不是年轻时就读于哪所名校，而是我们能够凭借我们自己的汗水、努力和智慧坦荡地活在自己的名义之下。
  24. In selecting appropriate technologies for the construction of ecological our "hearts home" to intimates, architecture, natural harmony among reunification, and achieving sustainable development of human society itself.
    在选用合适的生态技术来建造我们心中的家园是为了能让人、建筑、自然三者和谐统一，实现人类社会本身的可持续发展。
  25. The Chinese and native speakers groups show more similarities in refusing the intimates 'suggestions.
    中国和母语群体表现出更多的相似之处对于亲密的人提出建议。
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