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connotation noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONNOTATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEobvious, strong 明显的／强烈的隐含意义◆the obvious symbolic connotations of his name他名字显而易见的象征意义broad (especially NAmE) , wider (especially BrE) 广泛的／更广泛的引申义◆The term 'at-risk youth' has taken on broad connotations.“高危青少年”这一术语有了广泛的引申意义。◆The notion of abuse has wider connotations than the physical.虐待这一概念的内涵不单指身体上的虐待。negative, sinister, unfortunate 负面的／不祥的／不吉利的含义derogatory, pejorative 贬损的含义◆the derogatory connotation of the term 'diva'diva （名媛）一词的贬损含义positive 正面含义cultural, moral, political, racial, religious, sexual 文化内涵；道德含义；政治含义；种族含义；宗教含义；性暗示◆the cultural connotations of these conventions这些习俗的文化内涵◆There were political connotations in such choices.这样的选择具有政治含义。◆words that today have religious connotations如今有了宗教含义的词语◆There is no sexual connotation to this behaviour / behavior.这一行为没有任何性暗示。VERB + CONNOTATIONacquire, carry, have 有了含义；带有含义◆That word has strong sexual connotations.那个词有很强的性暗示。◆The term 'native' has acquired pejorative connotations among some groups.native （土著）一词在某些群体中逐渐有了贬低的意味。lose 失去含义◆'Catholic' lost its original connotation of universality.catholic 一词失去了其原本的“普世”含义。attach, give sth 带含义；给予⋯含义◆the negative connotations attached to the word 'academic'单词 academic （学术气）带有的负面含义PREPOSITIONconnotation of ⋯的含义◆The word carries connotations of romance.这个词带有浪漫之义。 |