suggestive
英 [s?'d?est?v]
美 [s?'d??st?v]
助記提示
1、sug- "up" + gest- "bring, carry" + -ive.
2、含義：suggest, supply, bring up.
3、最初的字面含義為：heap up, build. 后來演化、引申為：bring forward or bring up an idea, proposal.
4、but original English notion of "evil prompting" is preserved in suggestive (1630s, though the indecent aspect did not emerge until 1888).
中文詞源
suggestive 性暗示的，性挑逗的suggest,提議，建議，-ive,形容詞后綴。引申比喻義帶有性暗示的，性挑逗的等。
英文詞源
- suggestive (adj.)
- 1630s, "conveying a hint," from suggest + -ive. From 1888 specifically as a faintly euphemistic reference to proposals of indecent behavior. Related: Suggestively; suggestiveness.
雙語例句
- 1. Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin.
- 埃米莉轉過頭，沖她意味深長地一笑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. music that is suggestive of warm summer days
- 使人想起溫暖夏日的音樂
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. His behaviour was suggestive of a cultured man.
- 他的舉止顯示出他是個有教養的人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. His suggestive remarks shocked the young lady.
- 他那挑逗的話使那位小姐感到憤慨.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The speech is very suggestive.
- 這篇演說含義深遠.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》