单词 | implicitly |
释义 | implicitly (once / 1954 pages) adv When you express something indirectly, you say it implicitly. Your sister might implicitly suggest that you're the one who ate the last cookie by glaring at you then looking at the empty plate. When you communicate something implicitly, you don't say it directly. Instead, you might drop hints or let your actions express it, like when a teacher doesn't stop a kid from bullying another, which implicitly says it's okay to bully. Implicitly can also be a synonym for absolutely — you trust your best friend implicitly: completely, without any reservations. WORD FAMILYimplicit: implicitly, implicitness USAGE EXAMPLESBoth also saw themselves as defenders of an American culture that was implicitly white, or even explicitly so. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) It is one of the most beautiful sights in the show — with a subtly planar structure seems implicitly modern. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) On 14 November the society posted an explanation for its swift action to withdraw the statement that implicitly points a finger at Lubell’s shop. Science Magazine(Dec 21, 2016) 1adv without ever expressing so clearly he implicitly assumes that you know the answer Ant explicitly in an explicit manner 2adv without doubting or questioning I implicitly trust him |
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