n .
something implied or suggested ; ramification 함축되거나 암시된 것 ; 지류

• When you said I look healthy, was that really meant as an _____ that I've put on weight?
• A 100 percent cut in our school budget would have troubling _____s ; I simply don't think the children would receive a very good education if they didn't have teachers, books, or a school.
  학교 예산이 100%삭감되었다는 것은 곤란한 의미를 담고 있다 ; 나는 아이들에게 선생님이나 책, 학교 등이 없어도, 최상의 교육을 받을 수 있다고는 생각하지 않는다.
• When Peter's girlfriend said, "My, you certainly know how to drive a car fast, don't you?" in a trembling voice, she was implying that Peter was really going too fast. To imply something is not at all the same thing as to infer it, even thought many people use these two words interchangeably. to infer is to figure out what is being implied. Peter was so proud of his driving that he did not infer the meaning of his girlfriend's _____.