imply
gb/ɪmplˈaɪ/ us/ɪmplˈaɪ/
B2
انگلیسی
~ 1800
sugall, céloz, utal, jár, feltételez, jelent
فعل
B2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
to imply [that] [clause]
Her tone seemed to imply that she was upset.
A hangneme mintha azt sugallta volna, hogy feldúlt.
The report implies a connection between diet and health.
A jelentés kapcsolatot sugall a táplálkozás és az egészség között.
Are you implying that I made a mistake?
He didn’t say it directly, but he implied that he wanted to leave.
The smile implied that he agreed with the plan.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She implied that she was tired.
Azt sugallta, hogy fáradt.
The teacher implied that the test would be hard.
A tanár azt sugallta, hogy nehéz lesz a dolgozat.
Are you implying that I am wrong?
His words implied that he was not happy.
The sign implies that parking is not allowed.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'imply' with 'infer'. 'Imply' is what the speaker does; 'infer' is what the listener does.
معنی
suggest indirectly
ترکیبهای رایج
strongly imply
|seem to imply
|clearly imply
|implicitly imply
هممعنیها
suggest (Suggest can be more general and does not always mean indirect communication.)
|
hint (Hint is often softer and more casual, and may involve small clues rather than full ideas.)
متضادها
state (State means to say something clearly and directly.)
|
declare (Declare means to announce something openly and formally.)
موضوعها
communication
|language
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To say something in a way that makes people understand another meaning without using clear words.
To express or indicate something in an indirect way, without stating it explicitly.
فعل
C1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
to imply [something]
This job will imply long hours and weekend work.
Ez a munka hosszú munkaidővel és hétvégi munkával jár majd.
High levels of pollution imply a threat to public health.
A magas szintű szennyezés veszélyt jelent a közegészségre.
The new law implies changes in existing regulations.
A win here would imply qualification for the finals.
Such behavior implies a lack of respect.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Being a doctor implies long study.
Az orvosi pálya hosszú tanulmányokkal jár.
Good health implies good food and rest.
A jó egészség jó táplálkozást és pihenést feltételez.
A new rule implies changes at work.
This job implies working at night.
Winning implies playing well.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse this logical or necessary-result sense with the communication sense of 'imply'. Context should clarify which is intended.
معنی
involve as a consequence
ترکیبهای رایج
necessarily imply
|logically imply
|imply the existence
هممعنیها
entail (More formal, often used in legal or academic contexts.)
|
require (Stronger sense of necessity rather than logical connection.)
متضادها
exclude (To make sure something is not included or involved.)
|
contradict (To be in conflict with something rather than involving it.)
موضوعها
logic
|science
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To mean that something must be true or happen because of another fact.
To have something as a necessary or logical part, condition, or result.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
imply
IPA
GB/ɪmplˈaɪ/
US/ɪmplˈaɪ/
هجاها و تکیه
im - ply (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ply)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: imply
- 3rd Person Singular: implies
- Present Participle: implying
- Past: implied
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
implies
verb
implying
verb
implied
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
explicit
adjective B2
explicitly
adverb B2
عبارتها
are you implying that...?
1/ˈɑɹ jˈu ɪmplˈaɪɪŋ ðˈæt ‖/
fixed phrase
ask if suggesting indirectly
A question used when you think someone is saying something in an indirect way.
نمونهها
- Are you implying that I’m lying?
- Are you implying that I should quit my job?
what are you implying?
1/wˈʌt ˈɑɹ jˈu ɪmplˈaɪɪŋ ‖/
fixed phrase
ask meaning of implication
A question used when you want someone to explain what they are suggesting without saying directly.
نمونهها
- What are you implying by that comment?
- What are you implying when you say he’s ‘interesting’?