imply
gb/ɪmplˈaɪ/ us/ɪmplˈaɪ/
B2
Ingles
~ 1800
sugall, céloz, utal, jár, feltételez, jelent
PANDIWA
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'imply' with 'infer'. 'Imply' is what the speaker does; 'infer' is what the listener does.
Kahulugan
suggest indirectly
Mga kolokasyon
strongly imply
|seem to imply
|clearly imply
|implicitly imply
Mga kasingkahulugan
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.)
Mga kasalungat
state (State means to say something clearly and directly.)
|
declare (Declare means to announce something openly and formally.)
Mga tema
communication
|language
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
PANDIWA
C1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this logical or necessary-result sense with the communication sense of 'imply'. Context should clarify which is intended.
Kahulugan
involve as a consequence
Mga kolokasyon
necessarily imply
|logically imply
|imply the existence
Mga kasingkahulugan
entail (More formal, often used in legal or academic contexts.)
|
require (Stronger sense of necessity rather than logical connection.)
Mga kasalungat
exclude (To make sure something is not included or involved.)
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contradict (To be in conflict with something rather than involving it.)
Mga tema
logic
|science
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
imply
IPA
GB/ɪmplˈaɪ/
US/ɪmplˈaɪ/
Mga pantig at diin
im - ply (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ply)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: imply
- 3rd Person Singular: implies
- Present Participle: implying
- Past: implied
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
implies
verb
implying
verb
implied
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
explicit
adjective B2
explicitly
adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- What are you implying by that comment?
- What are you implying when you say he’s ‘interesting’?