The historian's report avoided any innuendo about the explorer's motives, relying instead on documented evidence from the expedition's journals.
历史学家的报告避免了对探险家动机的任何影射,而是依靠探险日志中的记录证据。
Which choice best defines “innuendo”?
D — An indirect, usually derogatory hint.. “innuendo” means An indirect, usually derogatory hint..
Which word means “An indirect, usually derogatory hint.”?
A — innuendo. “innuendo” means An indirect, usually derogatory hint..
innuendo — An indirect, usually derogatory hint.. In Chinese: 影射;含沙射影;暗讽.
innuendo is pronounced //ˌɪnjuˈendəʊ//.
The historian's report avoided any innuendo about the explorer's motives, relying instead on documented evidence from the expedition's journals. (历史学家的报告避免了对探险家动机的任何影射,而是依靠探险日志中的记录证据。)
insinuation, suggestion, implication — all close in meaning to innuendo (An indirect, usually derogatory hint.).
explicitness, directness — each the opposite of innuendo (An indirect, usually derogatory hint.).
Yes. innuendo is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
拉丁 innuere(点头示意) → 不明说只暗示 → 影射。