connote

US /kəˈnoʊt/
UK /kəˈnoʊt/
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暗示, 意味着

imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning

:
The word 'home' may connote warmth and comfort.
“家”这个词可能暗示着温暖和舒适。
His silence seemed to connote disapproval.
他的沉默似乎暗示着不赞同。