connotations

英 [kɒnə'teɪʃnz] 美 [kɒnə'teɪʃnz]

• n. 含义
• 名词connotation的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 connotation:

1. what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression

2. an idea that is implied or suggested

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The trip to Weifang made us understand the true connotations of its name.
   这次潍坊之行，我才明白这个名字的含义。
2. However, in some circumstances, nonsexual conduct may take on sexual connotations and rise to the level of sexual harassment.
   但是，在某些情形之下，非性方面的举止可能会呈现性方面的含义，并上纲上线到性骚扰的程度。