implicate
implicate 英 [ˈɪmplɪkeɪt] 美 [ˈɪmplɪˌket]
vt. 牵连，涉及；表明(牵连出来)
进行时:implicating 过去式:implicated 过去分词:implicated 第三人称单数:implicates 名词复数:implicates
- The verb implicate means "to connect or involve in something." For example, your cousins might implicate you in the planning of a big party for your grandparents.
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- vt. 牵连，涉及；表明(牵连出来)
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1. He tried to avoid saying anything that would implicate him further.
他尽力避免说出任何会进一步牵连他的事情。
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2. The results implicate poor hygiene as one cause of the outbreak.
这些结果说明卫生条件差是疾病爆发的一个原因。
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3. Senior officials were implicated in the scandal.
一些高级官员受到这一丑闻的牵连。
- implicate (v.) early 15c., "to convey (truth) in a fable," from Latin implicatus, past participle of implicare "to involve, entwine, entangle, embrace," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (from PIE root *en "in") + plicare "to fold" (from PIE root *plek- "to plait"). From c. 1600 as "intertwine, wreathe." Meaning "involve (someone) in a crime, charge, etc.; show (someone) to be involved" is from 1797. Related: Implicated; implicating.
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