intimate

复数：intimates过去式：intimated过去分词：intimated现在分词：intimating第三人称单数：intimates

1. 亲密的,密切的; 有性关系的 having or being a very close and friendly relationship; having a sexual relationship, especially outside marriage
2. 私人的,个人的 private and personal
3. [A]详尽的,精通的 (of knowledge) detailed and obtained by deep study or long experience

1. vt. 示意,暗示 make sth known (to sb), especially discreetly or indirectly

1. [C]至交,密友 intimate friend

• intimate diary私人日记
• intimate discussion私下讨论

• very intimate非常亲密的

• intimate closely关系密切的

• intimate with与…关系密切

• intimate sb's disapproval暗示某人不赞成

• intimate darkly隐秘地暗示
• intimate slyly狡黠地暗示

• intimate to向…暗示

• intimate friend密友

intimate relationship亲密的关系

intimate friend知交，知己

intimate contact亲密接触

1. She was so kind as to forgive her intimate friend who had betrayed her when she was in a great difficulty.
   她如此善良,竟能原谅在她处境最艰难时背叛她的挚友。
2. The magazine published intimate details of their affair.
   这本杂志刊登出了他们恋情的私密细节。
3. Island communities commonly feel an intimate connection with the sea and with seafarers.
   岛国的居民一般都会感觉自己与海洋和水手之间存在着紧密的联系。

1. He stated what others had only dared to intimate.
   他说出了别人只敢暗示的话。
2. They would not intimate how the problem could be solved.
   他们不愿透露问题怎样才能够得到解决。

1. Sir Reginald was known to his intimates as "Porky".
   雷金纳德爵士的至交都叫他“胖子”。