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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   insinuate

   • IPA[inˈsinyəˌwāt]

   美式

   • v.
     suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way；slide (oneself or a thing) slowly and smoothly into a position

   • verb: insinuate, 3rd person present: insinuates, gerund or present participle: insinuating, past tense: insinuated, past participle: insinuated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. suggest or hint (something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way he was insinuating that I had no self-control 同義詞 imply, suggest, hint, intimate, whisper, ... 更多indicate, convey the impression, give a clue, give an inkling, allude to the fact, make reference to the fact, let it be known, give someone to understand, give someone to believe, informalmake out, tip someone the wink
   • 2. slide (oneself or a thing) slowly and smoothly into a position the bugs insinuate themselves between one's skin and clothes 同義詞 slide, slip, maneuver, insert, edge, ... 更多work, move into position
   • ▪ maneuver oneself into (a position of favor or office) by subtle manipulation she seemed to be taking over, insinuating herself into the family