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源自拉丁语 'implicare',意为'缠绕、牵连',由 'in-'(进入)和 'plicare'(折叠)组成。
❶ 表示某人或某事物与某事(通常是负面事件)有关联或参与其中,常暗示责任或牵连。
“The evidence clearly implicates him in the robbery.”
(证据清楚地表明他与这起抢劫案有关。)
“Her sudden departure implicates some serious problems in the company.”
(她的突然离职暗示公司存在一些严重问题。)
implicate someone in something — 表示某人被卷入某事中,通常指负面事件或责任。
“The investigation could implicate him in the fraud case.”
(调查可能会将他牵涉进这起欺诈案中。)