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

in•sin•u•at•ing adj.

tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.;
suggestive:an insinuating letter.
gaining favor or winning confidence by artful means:an insinuating manner.

insinuate + -ing² 1585–95

in•sin′u•at′ing•ly, adv.

in•sin•u•ate v., -at•ed, -at•ing.

to suggest slyly (usually referring to something negative):[~ + that clause]He insinuated that they were lying without actually saying so.
to put or introduce (doubt, etc.), as into the mind:[~ + object]to insinuate doubt.
to bring or introduce (someone) into a position by indirect methods:[~ + object]He insinuated her into the top echelons.

in•sin•u•a•tive adj.
in•sin•u•a•tor, n. [countable]

in•sin•u•ate v., -at•ed, -at•ing.
v.t.

to suggest or hint slyly:He insinuated that they were lying.
to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind:to insinuate doubts through propaganda.
to bring or introduce into a position or relation by indirect or artful methods:to insinuate oneself into favor.

v.i.

to make insinuations.

Latin insinuātus, past participle of insinuāre to work in, instill. See in-², sinuous, -ate¹
1520–30;

in•sin•u•a•tive in•sin•u•a•to•ry adj. in•sin′u•a′tive•ly, adv.
in•sin′u•a′tor, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See hint.
2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged introduce, inject, inculcate.

insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjʊˌeɪt/ vb

(may take a clause as object) to suggest by indirect allusion, hints, innuendo, etc
(transitive) to introduce subtly or deviously
(transitive) to cause (someone, esp oneself) to be accepted by gradual approaches or manoeuvres

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin insinuāre to wind one's way into, from in-² + sinus curve

inˈsinuative, inˈsinuatory adj inˈsinuˌator n

单词	insinuating
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•sin•u•at•ing (in sin′yo̅o̅ ā′ting),USA pronunciation adj. tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive:an insinuating letter. gaining favor or winning confidence by artful means:an insinuating manner. insinuate + -ing² 1585–95 in•sin′u•at′ing•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•sin•u•ate /ɪnˈsɪnyuˌeɪt/USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing. to suggest slyly (usually referring to something negative):[~ + that clause]He insinuated that they were lying without actually saying so. to put or introduce (doubt, etc.), as into the mind:[~ + object]to insinuate doubt. to bring or introduce (someone) into a position by indirect methods:[~ + object]He insinuated her into the top echelons. in•sin•u•a•tive /ɪnˈsɪnyuˌeɪtɪv, -ətɪv/USA pronunciation adj. in•sin•u•a•tor, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•sin•u•ate (in sin′yo̅o̅ āt′),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing. v.t. to suggest or hint slyly:He insinuated that they were lying. to instill or infuse subtly or artfully, as into the mind:to insinuate doubts through propaganda. to bring or introduce into a position or relation by indirect or artful methods:to insinuate oneself into favor. v.i. to make insinuations. Latin insinuātus, past participle of insinuāre to work in, instill. See in-², sinuous, -ate¹ 1520–30; in•sin•u•a•tive (in sin′yo̅o̅ ā′tiv, -yo̅o̅ ə-),USA pronunciation in•sin•u•a•to•ry (in sin′yo̅o̅ ə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē),USA pronunciation adj. in•sin′u•a′tive•ly, adv. in•sin′u•a′tor, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See hint. 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged introduce, inject, inculcate. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjʊˌeɪt/ vb (may take a clause as object) to suggest by indirect allusion, hints, innuendo, etc (transitive) to introduce subtly or deviously (transitive) to cause (someone, esp oneself) to be accepted by gradual approaches or manoeuvres Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin insinuāre to wind one's way into, from in-² + sinus curve inˈsinuative, inˈsinuatory adj inˈsinuˌator n
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