英语词汇“innuendo”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

books, jokes, remarks etc that are about sex in an amusing way► risqué

also saucy informal a joke, remark, song etc that is risqué or saucy is about sex and is slightly shocking and amusing: · Those jokes are a bit risqué -- don't tell them in front of your grandparents.· Edgar kept us entertained with a stream of unusual and rather saucy stories.

► suggestive

remarks, questions etc that are suggestive have a slightly hidden meaning that is about sex: · When she worked in the pub, men used to make suggestive remarks to her all the time.· The film "Tom Jones' is famous for its sexually suggestive eating scene.

► innuendo

remarks that are intended to make you think about sex even though they do not directly mention sex: · The programme consists of an hour of sexist banter and innuendo.· She found his relentless sexual innuendoes irritating.

► rude

British jokes, stories, songs etc that are rude deal with sex or parts of the body, especially in a slightly stupid way: · I don't want to hear any more of your rude jokes, Damien -- shut up.· If you are going to tell the children some of your stories make sure they aren't too rude.

► naughty

British spoken use this to describe magazines, pictures, songs etc that deal with sex in a rude, but not very serious, way: · Dennis sat on his bed reading a naughty magazine.· They were reading an American novel that seemed to have had all the naughty bits cut out.

单词	innuendo
释义	innuendoin‧nu‧en‧do /ˌɪnjuˈendəʊ $ -doʊ/ noun (plural innuendoes or innuendos) [countable, uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINinnuendo Origin: 1500-1600 Latin ‘by speaking indirectly’, from innuere ‘to say indirectly’, from nuere ‘to nod’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES She found his relentless sexual innuendoes irritating. The dialogue is full of sexual innuendoes. The family is being torn apart by rumor and innuendo. The programme consists of an hour of sexist banter and innuendo. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorbooks, jokes, remarks etc that are about sex in an amusing way► risqué also saucy informal a joke, remark, song etc that is risqué or saucy is about sex and is slightly shocking and amusing: · Those jokes are a bit risqué -- don't tell them in front of your grandparents.· Edgar kept us entertained with a stream of unusual and rather saucy stories. ► suggestive remarks, questions etc that are suggestive have a slightly hidden meaning that is about sex: · When she worked in the pub, men used to make suggestive remarks to her all the time.· The film "Tom Jones' is famous for its sexually suggestive eating scene. ► innuendo remarks that are intended to make you think about sex even though they do not directly mention sex: · The programme consists of an hour of sexist banter and innuendo.· She found his relentless sexual innuendoes irritating. ► rude British jokes, stories, songs etc that are rude deal with sex or parts of the body, especially in a slightly stupid way: · I don't want to hear any more of your rude jokes, Damien -- shut up.· If you are going to tell the children some of your stories make sure they aren't too rude. ► naughty British spoken use this to describe magazines, pictures, songs etc that deal with sex in a rude, but not very serious, way: · Dennis sat on his bed reading a naughty magazine.· They were reading an American novel that seemed to have had all the naughty bits cut out. a remark that suggests something sexual or unpleasant without saying it directly, or these remarks in general → double entendre: His writing is full of sexual innuendoes. a campaign based on rumour, innuendo, and gossip
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