innuendo
/ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/
- n.
- 讽刺，暗讽
- vi.
- 说讽刺话
- vt.
- 暗示
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
innuendo
词源说明
From the Latin innuendō (“by nodding”), ablative singular form of innuendum (“a nodding”), gerund of innuō (“to give a nod”).
释义
名词noun
- 1A derogatory hint or reference to, or (often sexual) insinuation about, a person or thing.
- 2A remark that is suggestive of something sexual without stating it explicitly.
- 3(logic) A rhetorical device with an omitted but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.
- 4(law