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intimate
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- Conjugation :
past
intimated
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ing
intimating
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Derivatives :
n
intimateness
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adv
intimately
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- intimate
['ɪntɪmət]
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1.
adjective
[+friend]
[ relationship]
(very close) 亲密的
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2.
adjective
[+relationship]
(sexual) 暧昧的
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3.
adjective
[+conversation]
[ details]
(private) 私人的
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4.
adjective
[+restaurant]
[ atmosphere]
(cosy) 惬意的
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5.
adjective
[+knowledge]
(thorough) 精通的
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6.
vt.
[frm]
(hint at) 暗示
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to be intimate (with sb)
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和（某人）关系暧昧
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to have an intimate knowledge of sth
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对某事造诣很深
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to intimate that...
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[frm] 暗示…
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- intimate
[ˈɪntɪmət]
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1.
adjective
密切的，紧密的，熟悉的
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2.
adjective
亲切的，令人感觉舒适的
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The small room was cozy and intimate.
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小房间舒适、私密。
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3.
adjective
亲近的，亲密的
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4.
adjective
有性关系的，通奸的
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He touched her intimate parts.
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他摸到了她的私处。
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She had been intimate with many men.
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她和好多男人都有关系。
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5.
adjective
本质的，实质的，固有的
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6.
adjective
精通的，熟稔的
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7.
vt.
旁敲侧击使相信
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8.
vt.
暗指，意味有……的可能性
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9.
n.[c]
密友，挚友，知己
Collins English-English Dictionary
- intimate
['ɪntɪmɪt]
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1.
adj
characterized by a close or warm personal relationship
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an intimate friend
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2.
adj
deeply personal, private, or secret
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3.
adj
[often postpositive; foll by with]
[euphemistic]
having sexual relations (with)
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4.
adj
[postpositive; foll by with]
having a deep or unusual knowledge (of)
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5.
adj
(of knowledge) deep; extensive
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6.
adj
having a friendly, warm, or informal atmosphere
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an intimate nightclub
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7.
adj
of or relating to the essential part or nature of something; intrinsic
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8.
adj
denoting the informal second person of verbs and pronouns in French and other languages
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9.
n
a close friend
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10.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Latin intimus very close friend, from (adj): innermost, deepest, from intus within
- intimate
['ɪntɪ"meɪt]
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1.
vt.
[tr; may take a clause as object]
to hint; suggest
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2.
vt.
to proclaim; make known
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C16: from Late Latin intimare to proclaim, from Latin intimus innermost
Examples
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the intimate structure of the atom
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原子的内部结构
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an intimate friend
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亲密的朋友
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an intimate knowledge of French
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精通法语
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to be intimate (with sb)
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和（某人）关系暧昧
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to intimate that...
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[frm] 暗示…
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