suggestive
- 英式英标[sə\'dʒɛstɪv]
- 美式音标[sə\'dʒestɪv]
中文词源
suggestive 性暗示的,性挑逗的
suggest,提议,建议,-ive,形容词后缀。引申比喻义带有性暗示的,性挑逗的等。
英文词源
- suggestive (adj.)
- 1630s, "conveying a hint," from suggest + -ive. From 1888 specifically as a faintly euphemistic reference to proposals of indecent behavior. Related: Suggestively; suggestiveness.
中文解释
1、sug- "up" + gest- "bring, carry" + -ive.2、含义:suggest, supply, bring up.3、最初的字面含义为:heap up, build. 后来演化、引申为:bring forward or bring up an idea, proposal.4、but original English notion of "evil prompting" is preserved in suggestive (1630s, though the indecent aspect did not emerge until 1888).
实用例句
- 1. Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin.
- 埃米莉转过头,冲她意味深长地一笑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. music that is suggestive of warm summer days
- 使人想起温暖夏日的音乐
来自《权威词典》
- 3. His behaviour was suggestive of a cultured man.
- 他的举止显示出他是个有教养的人.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. His suggestive remarks shocked the young lady.
- 他那挑逗的话使那位小姐感到愤慨.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The speech is very suggestive.
- 这篇演说含义深远.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》