英:[ kəˈnəʊt]
美:[ kəˈnoʊt]
英:[ kəˈnəʊt]
美:[ kəˈnoʊt]
con·note
k not
第三人称单数:connotes
现在分词:connoting
过去式:connoted
过去分词:connoted
词根:connote
adj.connotative 内涵的;隐含的;含蓄的
n.connotation 内涵;含蓄;暗示,隐含意义;储蓄的东西(词、语等)
transitive verb
to suggest or imply (meanings or associations) in addition to the literal meaning.The word "beach" tends to connote happy times of relaxation in warm sunshine.If a student is called a "scholar," it connotes that this person is serious, diligent, and intelligent.[verb + (that) + clause]
to imply a connection or association with.A woman wearing glasses in a film used to connote bookishness on her part or even sexual inhibition.
1660年代,“次要表示”,源自中世纪拉丁语 connotare “除了主要意义之外还表示的意思”,这是逻辑学中的一个术语,字面意思是“与...一起标记”,由拉丁语 com “与,一起”(见 con-)和 notare “标记,注释,做笔记”组成,源自 nota “标记,符号,识别手段”(见 note(n.))。“表示,构成单词的含义”的意思来自1829年(J.S. Mill); 因此,在扩展的一般意义上,“暗示”(1865)。相关: Connoted; connoting。
一个词 denotes 它的主要意义,它最简单的充分定义-- father 表示“生育者”。一个词 connotes 通常与之相关的属性-- father 暗示“男性,先前的存在,更丰富的经验,感情,指导”。
Medieval Latin connotare, from Latin com- + notare to note
The first known use of connote was in 1665
connubialadjective
of or relating to marriage
connoteverb
to suggest in addition to the exact meaning
1 Before blockbuster connoted box office success, it described any bold or noteworthy production.
2 The trophies are attractive too; and they do unarguably connote recognition, which is not necessarily the same thing as excellence, but nothing to sneeze at.
3 The German word connotes both routine and “a day in the universe.”
4 That tricky word “civilized” connotes enlightenment, behavioral restraint, evolutionary advancement and the suppression of bestial impulses.
5 And now the cup, the ring and two unironed waiter’s aprons at home were the only concrete objects left to connote that a man had once lived.
6 Outsider work connoted a certain purity — an unstoppable need to make art that was unsullied by the “insider” art world, with its fine-art degrees and commercial machinations that always struck me as rather hoity-toity.
7 That rasp connoted gravity and rawness, but modern Atlanta has found new ways to express itself.
8 It was “Out of Africa” chic, a look that connoted an eagerness for adventure and a checkbook for ready retreat should things get hairy.
9 More recently, it has come to connote not just those who share a common French cultural inheritance.
最近以来,这一术语所暗含的意思,不仅指那些享有共同法国文化传承的人。
10 “Beauty,” as a noun meaning “physical attractiveness,” comes from the early fourteenth century Anglo-French beute, and as a word connoting “a beautiful woman” it originates later in the century.
11 On the film’s release, the character of King Louie was widely criticised for connoting inequality between African-Americans and Caucasians.
12 Whereas being “let go” or “laid off” is a source of limp despair, being told that you are fired connotes volatility, friction, drama.
13 For girls, growing up in a world full of photoshop and plastic surgery, “there are some really extreme forms of connoting beauty,” Saltz says.
14 In its singular form, the French word “histoire” connotes formal history; when made plural, its meaning is more casual, more anecdotal: tales of the cinema, or the stories that make it up.
15 But X’s and O’s are also used to connote affection.
16 I think I was hoping for neon stripes, a rich paisley, a garish gingham — something that would connote relaxation even from space.
17 Karla Brollier, founder of the Climate Justice Initiative, is listening to her fellow indigenous Alaskans as their language evolves to include loss and adaptation, without relying on words such as “climate refugee” that connote victimhood.
18 Used as metaphor, the juxtaposed terms connote specific or essential traits of the being they refer to, introducing a mode of poetry as an almost habitual form of expression.
并置的词语被作为隐喻使用,可表达出它们所指代事物的具体或本质的特征,从而引入诗歌的模式作为一种几乎是习以为常的表达方式。
19 But it opens with a moment of abstract, wholesome mysticism, with colorful bubbles that seem to connote the glorious riddles of existence drifting across the screen.
20 While green signified the virtue of hope, white connoted "purity."
1 人想到
3 隐含
4 意味着
boil down to imply purport presuppose smell signify represent mean spell savour of say suggest mark speak of import suppose designate infer implicate predicate portend
5 包含
inclusive involvement inclusion comprehension of include number mean contain encompass embody enclose comprehend hold comprise in including involve incorporate straddle included comprisal comprizal subsumption cover embrace imply harbor harbour subsume subtend
6 使人想到
7 暗示
suggestion breath hint implication cue pointer whisper inkling suggest imply intimate allude implicate predicate insinuate high sign constructive reminiscent suggestive significative sign touch wind smell clue steer suspicion connotation allusion signpost reminiscence tip-off insinuation intimation soupcon smack tip adumbrate in allusion to indicative echo overtone drop indicate infer point to implicit insinuating get at adumbrative lead note office innuendo prompting clew point mint break glance couch bespeak significant telegraphic allusive insinuative reminder jog breathe cheep shadow by hints
8 伴随
attendant concomitant company adjoint concomitance attend attach take involve accompany companion be accompanied with attend by play gooseberry be accompanied by
9 含蓄
implicit implied seminal reticent connotative implicative pregnancy implication comprehension suppression inference connotation reticence reticency imply