单词 | implication |
释义 | implicationimplication /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃən/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun 1[countable usually plural] a possible future effect or result of a plan, action, or event: implication of What are the implications of these proposals?important/profound/significant etc. implications The admissions policy could have serious implications for ethnic diversity on campus.political/ethical/financial etc. implications The board is considering the financial implications of the changes.2[countable, uncountable] something that is not directly said or shown, but that is suggested or understood: implication that He said it would take time, with the implication that he meant a long time. The airline is among the youngest – and by implication the safest – in the air.3[uncountable] a situation in which it is shown or claimed that someone or something is involved in something wrong, illegal, or dangerous: implication of the implication of fat in heart disease → see also implicate |
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