【英语答疑】辨析“imply, suggest and hint”三个表示“暗示”的词-新东方前途出国

I am not clear about the differences between imply, suggest and hint. Would you please explain it for me? Thanks and look forward hearing from you.

My boss implied that I'm not working hard enough. 

我老板暗示我工作不够努力。 

His tone of voice implied discontent. 

他的声音暗示他很不高兴。 

He implied that you were all wrong. 

他暗示你们都错了。

Are you suggesting that I'm fat? 

你不是在说我胖吧？此处 suggesting 意思是“暗示”。

The music suggests a still night. 

这种音乐令人联想到宁静的夜晚。此处 suggests 意思是“联想到”。 

It was suggested that he be the chairman of the meeting. 

他被举荐为大会主席。此处 suggested 意思是“举荐”。

She hinted that she never liked Chinese food. 

她暗示从来都不喜欢中餐。 

Come on, give me some hints, you don't want me to lose, do you? 

来吧，给我点儿提示，你不想让我输掉吧。 

I gave him a gentle hint but he didn't get it. 

我给了他一委婉的暗示， 但他没有领会。