英语词汇“connote”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

connote

/kəˈnəʊt

verb [with object]

1(Of a word) imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning: the term ‘modern science’ usually connotes a complete openness to empirical testing...

But there are differences between straights and gays, as connoted by the word most homosexuals use to identify themselves.
The first five terms above, included in the index, connote a feeling of being emotionally unsettled, off-balance or anxious, which are standard reactions to stressful events.
The denial of ‘political’ agendas is a standard trope, especially under authoritarian regimes where the word connotes divisive haggling against the interests of the united people.

Synonyms

imply, suggest, indicate, signify, have overtones of, have undertones of, hint at, give a feeling of, have an aura of, have an atmosphere of, give the impression of, smack of, be associated with, allude to

1.1(Of a fact) imply as a consequence or condition: spinsterhood connoted failure...

However, that fact doesn't connote sinister forces at work.
The Minister compares a genuine life sentence, which connotes seriousness of offending and proper punishment, with the fact that someone is embarrassed about a past offence.
The establishment of the bureau does not connote a new-found official concern over the shocking conditions facing coal miners.

Usage

Connote does not mean the same as denote. Whereas denote refers to the literal, primary meaning of something, connote refers to other characteristics suggested or implied by that thing. Thus, one might say that a word like mother denotes ‘a woman who is a parent’ but connotes qualities such as protection and affection.

Derivatives

connotative

/ˈkɒnəteɪtɪv

/ /kəˈnəʊtətɪv

/ adjective ...

Provocations include not only the lack of grammar, but highly disjunctive and often obscure use of line breaks which abandon denotative and connotative functions of words in favour of half swallowed or choked sounds.
Stories are never just arguments; they work most effectively by being neither didactic nor definitive: they attract and hold our attention because they are connotative not denotative.
A focus on language, connotative and denotative meaning, is especially important in the cultural adaptation process.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin connotare 'mark in addition', from con- 'together with' + notare 'to note' (from nota 'a mark').

单词	connote
释义	connote /kəˈnəʊt / verb [with object] 1(Of a word) imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning: the term ‘modern science’ usually connotes a complete openness to empirical testing... But there are differences between straights and gays, as connoted by the word most homosexuals use to identify themselves. The first five terms above, included in the index, connote a feeling of being emotionally unsettled, off-balance or anxious, which are standard reactions to stressful events. The denial of ‘political’ agendas is a standard trope, especially under authoritarian regimes where the word connotes divisive haggling against the interests of the united people. Synonyms imply, suggest, indicate, signify, have overtones of, have undertones of, hint at, give a feeling of, have an aura of, have an atmosphere of, give the impression of, smack of, be associated with, allude to 1.1(Of a fact) imply as a consequence or condition: spinsterhood connoted failure... However, that fact doesn't connote sinister forces at work. The Minister compares a genuine life sentence, which connotes seriousness of offending and proper punishment, with the fact that someone is embarrassed about a past offence. The establishment of the bureau does not connote a new-found official concern over the shocking conditions facing coal miners. Usage Connote does not mean the same as denote. Whereas denote refers to the literal, primary meaning of something, connote refers to other characteristics suggested or implied by that thing. Thus, one might say that a word like mother denotes ‘a woman who is a parent’ but connotes qualities such as protection and affection. Derivatives connotative /ˈkɒnəteɪtɪv / /kəˈnəʊtətɪv / adjective ... Provocations include not only the lack of grammar, but highly disjunctive and often obscure use of line breaks which abandon denotative and connotative functions of words in favour of half swallowed or choked sounds. Stories are never just arguments; they work most effectively by being neither didactic nor definitive: they attract and hold our attention because they are connotative not denotative. A focus on language, connotative and denotative meaning, is especially important in the cultural adaptation process. Origin Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin connotare 'mark in addition', from con- 'together with' + notare 'to note' (from nota 'a mark'). Rhymes afloat, bloat, boat, capote, coat, cote, dote, emote, float, gloat, goat, groat, misquote, moat, mote, note, oat, outvote, promote, quote, rote, shoat, smote, stoat, Succoth, table d'hôte, Terre Haute, throat, tote, vote, wrote
随便看	unpromotable unpromoted unprompted unpromptly unpromulgated unprone unpronounce unpronounceable unpronounceably unpronounced unprop unproper unproperly unproperness unpropertied unprophesiable unprophetic unprophetically unpropitiable unpropitious unpropitiously unpropitiousness unproportion unproportionable unproportionably

connote

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connotative

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