implicate
US /ˈɪm.plə.keɪt/
UK /ˈɪm.plə.keɪt/
动词
1.
牵连, 涉及
to show that someone is involved in a crime or something bad
示例:
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The evidence was enough to implicate him in the robbery.
证据足以证明他涉嫌抢劫。
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He refused to say anything that might implicate his friends.
他拒绝说任何可能牵连他朋友的话。
2.
涉及, 影响
to show that something is the cause of something else, especially something bad
示例:
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Viruses are implicated in many types of cancer.
病毒与多种癌症有关。
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High fat diets have been implicated in heart disease.
高脂肪饮食被认为与心脏病有关。
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