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单词 indirect
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indirectindirect /ˌɪndəˈrekt/ adjective indirect
not saying something in a direct and honest way:
  • “I guess you were right,” he said, which I understood as an indirect apology for not listening to my warnings.
  • implicit AWL
    not said directly, but suggested in what someone says:
  • “We know where you live,” he said, and his words contained an implicit threat.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see honest (2)ADVERBS: indirectYou can make the adjectives that mean indirect into adverbs by using an -ly ending: Angela apologized indirectly, saying that she guessed I was right after all. | By telling her that she could be a good student, he was implicitly suggesting that if she worked harder, she would do better in school.
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