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		connotation美 [.kɑnə'teɪʃ(ə)n]  英 [.kɒnə'teɪʃ(ə)n]  n. meaning,implication,suggestion,association,undertone 1.  | 含义;隐含意义an idea suggested by a word in addition to its main meaning  |  
  | The word ‘professional’ has connotations of skill and excellence. professional 这个词隐含着技艺和专长的意思。  |   |  |  
 n.  | 1. an additional sense or senses associated with or suggested by a word or phrase. Connotations are sometimes, but not always, fixed, and are often subjective. 2. the implying or suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or phrase apart from the literal or main meaning 3. in logic, the characteristic or set of characteristics that makes up the meaning of a term and thus defines the objects to which a term can be applied 4. an additional idea or emotion that a word suggests to you, that is not part of its usual meaning 1. an additional sense or senses associated with or suggested by a word or phrase. Connotations are sometimes, but not always, fixed, and are often subjective. 2. the implying or suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or phrase apart from the literal or main meaning 3. in logic, the characteristic or set of characteristics that makes up the meaning of a term and thus defines the objects to which a term can be applied 4. an additional idea or emotion that a word suggests to you, that is not part of its usual meaning  |  
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