intimately

英 [ˈɪntɪmɪtli]

美 [ˈɪntəmətli]

adv.  紧密，密切地，直接地

BNC.9642 / COCA.9539

柯林斯词典

The adjective and noun are pronounced /'ɪntɪmət/. The verb is pronounced /'ɪntɪmeɪt/. 形容词读作 /'ɪntɪmət/,动词读作 /'ɪntɪmeɪt/。


• ADJ-GRADED 亲密的;密切的
  If you have anintimatefriendship with someone, you know them very well and like them a lot.
  1. I discussed with my intimate friends whether I would immediately have a baby.
     我与密友们讨论是否我要马上生孩子。
  2. Anintimateis an intimate friend.
     密友;至交;知己
  3. They are to have an autumn wedding, an intimate of the couple confides.
     他们的婚礼将在秋季举行,这对情侣的一位密友透露说。
• ADJ-GRADED 有恋爱关系的;有性关系的
  If two people are in anintimaterelationship, they are involved with each other in a loving or sexual way.
  1. I just won't discuss my intimate relationships.
     我就是不想讨论我的恋爱关系。
  2. ...their intimate moments with their boyfriends.
     她们与男友共浴爱河的时刻
• ADJ-GRADED 个人的;私下的;隐私的
  Anintimateconversation or detail, for example, is very personal and private.
  1. He wrote about the intimate details of his family life...
     他写到了关于他家庭生活的一些不为人知的细节。
  2. I hate to interrupt your intimate conversation but we do have an assignment to discuss.
     我实在不愿打断你们的私人谈话,但是我们确实有事要谈。
• ADJ-GRADED 宁静怡人的;温馨的
  If you useintimateto describe an occasion or the atmosphere of a place, you like it because it is quiet and pleasant, and seems suitable for close conversations between friends.
  1. ...an intimate candlelit dinner for two.
     温馨的二人烛光晚餐
• ADJ-GRADED (联系)密切的，紧密的
  Anintimateconnection between ideas or organizations, for example, is a very strong link between them.
  1. ...an intimate connection between madness and wisdom...
     疯狂与智慧的密切关联
  2. France has kept the most intimate links with its former African territories.
     法国与其前非洲属地一直保持着最密切的联系。
• ADJ-GRADED 深刻的;详尽的;精通的
  Anintimateknowledge of something is a deep and detailed knowledge of it.
  1. He surprised me with his intimate knowledge of Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer.
     他对克尔恺郭尔与叔本华的深刻了解让我很吃惊。
• VERB 暗示;提示
  If youintimatesomething, you say it in an indirect way.
  1. He went on to intimate that he was indeed contemplating a shake-up of the company...
     他继续暗示他确实在考虑对公司进行一次大改组。
  2. He had intimated to the French and Russians his readiness to come to a settlement.
     他已经向法国人和俄国人暗示他愿意达成协议。

英英释义

adv

• with great or especially intimate knowledge
  1. we knew them well
  Synonym:well
• in a close manner
  1. the two phenomena are intimately connected
  2. the person most nearly concerned
  Synonym:closelynearly

双语例句

• I have known him will enough to say "Hello", But not much more intimately than that.
  我和他的交情已经到了见面喊一声喂的程度，但是也不过亲密到如此而已。
• The tendency of capitalist economies to boom and bust is intimately connected with that failure.
  资本主义经济繁荣和崩溃循环的趋势与这种失败密切相关。
• I know this feeling all too intimately.
  我太清楚这种感受了。
• These two problems are intimately connected.
  这两个问题被紧密地联系在一起。
• If you are intimately connected to someone online, that's a red flag.
  如果你和某个网友在网上联系密切，这可是个危险信号。
• The design of the elastic suspension or centering system and its protective stop systems are intimately related.
  弹性悬挂或定中心系统和起保护作用的限制系统的设计是密切相关的。
• I am intimately acquainted with the state of my bank account.
  我对我银行账户的状况了如指掌。
• Working memory not only is closely to general fluid intelligence but also is intimately associated with long-term memory.
  工作记忆不仅与一般液体智力有着十分密切的关系，而且与长时记忆之间也存在密切的联系。
• Shall we chat more intimately? To me, you are not an ordinary girl.
  我们能更亲密得聊聊吗？我认为你不仅仅是一个女孩！
• Hence the study of primitive culture is intimately bound up with that of primitive religion.
  因此，原始文化研究与原始宗教研究紧密相关。