| 释义 |
implicate
implicateto connect or involve incriminatingly: implicate a witness; to imply: implicate that someone is guilty
Not to be confused with:explicate – to unfold; to make the meaning clear, explain: explicate a theoryim·pli·cate I0060800 (ĭm′plĭ-kāt′)tr.v. im·pli·cat·ed, im·pli·cat·ing, im·pli·cates 1. To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly: evidence that implicates others in the plot.2. To have as a consequence or necessary circumstance; imply or entail: His evasiveness implicated complicity.3. Linguistics To convey, imply, or suggest by implicature.4. Archaic To interweave or entangle; entwine.
[Middle English, to convey a truth bound up in a fable, from Latin implicāre, implicāt-, to entangle, unite : in-, in; see in-2 + plicāre, to fold; see plek- in Indo-European roots.]implicate (ˈɪmplɪˌkeɪt) vb (tr) 1. to show to be involved, esp in a crime2. to involve as a necessary inference; imply: his protest implicated censure by the authorities. 3. to affect intimately: this news implicates my decision. 4. rare to intertwine or entangle[C16: from Latin implicāre to involve, from im- + plicāre to fold] implicative adj imˈplicatively adv imˈplicativeness nim•pli•cate (ˈɪm plɪˌkeɪt)
v.t. -cat•ed, -cat•ing. 1. to show to be involved, usu. in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime. 2. to involve as a necessary circumstance; imply. 3. to affect as a consequence: Malfunctioning of one part of the nervous system implicates another part. 4. Archaic. to fold or twist together; intertwine. [1530–40; < Latin implicāre to interweave =im- im-1 + plicāre to ply2] implicate
Past participle: implicated
Gerund: implicating
| Imperative |
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| implicate | | implicate |
| Present |
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| I implicate | | you implicate | | he/she/it implicates | | we implicate | | you implicate | | they implicate |
| Preterite |
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| I implicated | | you implicated | | he/she/it implicated | | we implicated | | you implicated | | they implicated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am implicating | | you are implicating | | he/she/it is implicating | | we are implicating | | you are implicating | | they are implicating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have implicated | | you have implicated | | he/she/it has implicated | | we have implicated | | you have implicated | | they have implicated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was implicating | | you were implicating | | he/she/it was implicating | | we were implicating | | you were implicating | | they were implicating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had implicated | | you had implicated | | he/she/it had implicated | | we had implicated | | you had implicated | | they had implicated |
| Future |
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| I will implicate | | you will implicate | | he/she/it will implicate | | we will implicate | | you will implicate | | they will implicate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have implicated | | you will have implicated | | he/she/it will have implicated | | we will have implicated | | you will have implicated | | they will have implicated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be implicating | | you will be implicating | | he/she/it will be implicating | | we will be implicating | | you will be implicating | | they will be implicating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been implicating | | you have been implicating | | he/she/it has been implicating | | we have been implicating | | you have been implicating | | they have been implicating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been implicating | | you will have been implicating | | he/she/it will have been implicating | | we will have been implicating | | you will have been implicating | | they will have been implicating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been implicating | | you had been implicating | | he/she/it had been implicating | | we had been implicating | | you had been implicating | | they had been implicating |
| Conditional |
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| I would implicate | | you would implicate | | he/she/it would implicate | | we would implicate | | you would implicate | | they would implicate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have implicated | | you would have implicated | | he/she/it would have implicated | | we would have implicated | | you would have implicated | | they would have implicated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | implicate - bring into intimate and incriminating connection; "He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government"involve, regard, affect - connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business" | | 2. | implicate - impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result; "What does this move entail?"entaillead - tend to or result in; "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests" |
implicateverb incriminate, involve, compromise, embroil, entangle, inculpate He didn't find anything in the notebooks to implicate her.
eliminate, rule out, acquit, exclude, dissociate, disentangle, exculpateimplicate something or someone in something involve in, associate with, connect with, tie up with This particular system has been implicated in alcohol effects.implicateverb1. To draw in so that extrication is difficult:catch up, embrangle, embroil, involve, mix up, suck.2. To cause to appear involved in or guilty of a crime or fault:criminate, incriminate, inculpate.Translationsempêtrerentortillerimplicareimplicazioneimplicitamentecoinvolgereimplicate
implicate (someone) in (something)To intimate or show that someone has been involved in something, usually something nefarious. You know that evidence will implicate us in the crime, right? That's why we have to destroy it!See also: implicateimplicate someone (in something)to suggest that someone is involved in something. The mayor was implicated in the bribery scandal. Jane's essay implicated her teacher in the cheating scandal.implicate
Related to implicate: thesaurusSynonyms for implicateverb incriminateSynonyms- incriminate
- involve
- compromise
- embroil
- entangle
- inculpate
Antonyms- eliminate
- rule out
- acquit
- exclude
- dissociate
- disentangle
- exculpate
phrase implicate something or someone in somethingSynonyms- involve in
- associate with
- connect with
- tie up with
Synonyms for implicateverb to draw in so that extrication is difficultSynonyms- catch up
- embrangle
- embroil
- involve
- mix up
- suck
verb to cause to appear involved in or guilty of a crime or faultSynonyms- criminate
- incriminate
- inculpate
Synonyms for implicateverb bring into intimate and incriminating connectionRelated Wordsverb impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or resultSynonymsRelated Words |