imply
gb/ɪmplˈaɪ/ us/ɪmplˈaɪ/
B2
Inggris
~ 1800
sugall, céloz, utal, jár, feltételez, jelent
KATA KERJA
B2
1
Pola penggunaan:
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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
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.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'imply' with 'infer'. 'Imply' is what the speaker does; 'infer' is what the listener does.
Arti
suggest indirectly
Kolokasi
strongly imply
|seem to imply
|clearly imply
|implicitly imply
Sinonim
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.)
Antonim
state (State means to say something clearly and directly.)
|
declare (Declare means to announce something openly and formally.)
Tema
communication
|language
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
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.
KATA KERJA
C1
2
Pola penggunaan:
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.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
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.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse this logical or necessary-result sense with the communication sense of 'imply'. Context should clarify which is intended.
Arti
involve as a consequence
Kolokasi
necessarily imply
|logically imply
|imply the existence
Sinonim
entail (More formal, often used in legal or academic contexts.)
|
require (Stronger sense of necessity rather than logical connection.)
Antonim
exclude (To make sure something is not included or involved.)
|
contradict (To be in conflict with something rather than involving it.)
Tema
logic
|science
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
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.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
imply
IPA
GB/ɪmplˈaɪ/
US/ɪmplˈaɪ/
Suku kata & tekanan
im - ply (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ply)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: imply
- 3rd Person Singular: implies
- Present Participle: implying
- Past: implied
Kata terkait
Forms
implies
verb
implying
verb
implied
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
explicit
adjective B2
explicitly
adverb B2
Ungkapan
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.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- What are you implying by that comment?
- What are you implying when you say he’s ‘interesting’?