| 单词 | innuendo |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`inju'endəu] |
| 解释 | n.含沙射影，暗讽 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 含沙射影，暗讽(an indirect remark, gesture, or reference, usually implying some thing derogatory; insinuation) 【记】 innu(在内)+endo(内 部)→包含在内→暗讽 【同】 参考：endogenous(内 生的，自发的); insinuate(暗指) |
| 字源 | innuendo (n.) 1670s, "oblique hint, indiscreet suggestion," usually a deprecatory one, from Latin innuendo "by meaning, pointing to," literally "giving a nod to," ablative of gerund of innuere "to mean, signify," literally "to nod to," from in- "at" + nuere "to nod" (see numinous). Originally a legal phrase (1560s) from Medieval Latin, with the sense of "to wit." It often introduced the derogatory meaning alleged in libel cases, which influenced its broader meaning. As a verb, from 1706. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 含沙射影, 暗讽 = insinuation 【记】in里面, nuendo = nuance(n 细微差别)读: nu盎司－在言语中能够体会出细微的差别－含沙射影 【参】endogenous(adj 内长的; 内生的); insinuate(v 含沙射影地说) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】inner 内在 + 音：暗 + do 做，不是外在，公开的做，而是在里面暗暗地做→含沙射影 【相关】insinuate 使逐步而巧妙地取得, 含沙射影地说 |
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