connotation

connotation中英词典

形容词

connotative [adjective]

含蓄的，暗示的

名词

connotation [noun]

1. （词语等的）内涵，含义

2. （词语等的）潜在意义

3. 言外之意，暗示

词语辨析

connotation和denotation都是词语的含义，但connotation强调的是词语的隐含意义和情感色彩，而denotation更侧重于词语的字面意义。

词汇扩充

1. negative connotation: 负面含义

2. positive connotation: 正面含义

3. cultural connotation: 文化内涵

4. emotional connotation: 情感色彩

近义词

implication, suggestion, undertone

反义词

denotation, explicit meaning

柯林斯词典

connotation

[名词]

1. （词语等的）内涵，含义

2. （词语等的）潜在意义

3. 言外之意，暗示

牛津词典

connotation

[名词]

1. （词语等的）内涵，含义

2. （词语等的）潜在意义

3. 言外之意，暗示

用法

1. The word "bossy" has a negative connotation because it implies someone who is overly controlling.

2. The term "modern" has different connotations in art and in technology.

3. The color red can have both positive and negative connotations depending on the context.

4. The phrase "silver lining" has a positive connotation as it suggests finding something good in a bad situation.

5. The use of certain words can create a connotation of exclusivity or inclusivity.

例句

1. The word "bossy" has a negative connotation because it implies someone who is overly controlling. 这个词有负面含义，因为它暗示了一个过度控制的人。
2. The term "modern" has different connotations in art and in technology. "现代"这个词在艺术和技术领域有不同的内涵。
3. The color red can have both positive and negative connotations depending on the context. 红色根据语境可以有正面和负面的意义。
4. The phrase "silver lining" has a positive connotation as it suggests finding something good in a bad situation. 短语"一线希望"有积极的含义，它暗示在困境中找到一些好的东西。
5. The use of certain words can create a connotation of exclusivity or inclusivity. 使用某些词语可以产生排他性或包容性的含义。
6. The word "home" has warm connotations for many people. 对很多人来说，"家"这个词有温暖的意义。
7. The word "snake" has negative connotations in many cultures. 在许多文化中，"蛇"这个词有负面的含义。
8. The company's logo has a connotative image of strength and reliability. 公司的标志具有力量和可靠性的隐含形象。
9. The poet used connotative language to evoke a specific mood. 诗人使用隐含的语言来唤起特定的情绪。
10. His innocent remark had a connotation of sarcasm. 他天真的话语带有讽刺的意味。
11. The word "freedom" has positive connotations of liberty and independence. "自由"这个词具有自由和独立的积极含义。
12. The author plays with connotation to add layers of meaning to the story. 作者运用内涵来给故事增加更深层次的意义。
13. Her tone of voice had a subtle connotation of suspicion. 她的语调带有微妙的怀疑意味。
14. The word "brave" has positive connotations of courage and heroism. "勇敢"这个词具有勇气和英雄主义的积极意义。
15. The marketing team carefully chose words with positive connotations to promote the product. 市场营销团队精心选择具有积极含义的词语来推销产品。
16. The poem's title has a connotative meaning that goes beyond its literal interpretation. 这首诗的标题具有超越字面解释的内涵意义。
17. The word "change" has a broad connotation that can encompass various meanings. "改变"这个词具有广泛的内涵，可以包含各种意义。
18. He used a connotative phrase to express his disapproval. 他使用了一句含蓄的话来表达他的不满。
19. The word "cheap" has a negative connotation of low quality or inferiority. "便宜"这个词具有负面含义，表示质量低劣。
20. In literature, colors are often used to create connotations and enhance the mood of a scene. 在文学中，颜色常被用来产生内涵并增强场景的氛围。
21. The poem's vivid imagery creates a connotative effect that resonates with the reader. 这首诗的生动意象创造了一个与读者共鸣的内涵效果。
22. The word "success" has different connotations for different individuals. 对于不同的个体来说，"成功"这个词有不同的内涵。