1.(对正在或即将发生的事的)略知a slight knowledge of sth that is happening or about to happen
He had no inkling of what was going on.他对正在发生的事情一无所知。
The first inkling I had that something was wrong was when I found the front door wide open.我发现前门大开着时就隐约感觉到出了事。
He had an inkling he would be picked last night but when Ferguson tapped him on the shoulder, Welbeck admitted it still came as a shock.
在周上晚上他心里觉得他无法首发上场,但当爵爷拍了他一下肩膀后,他承认他当时大吃一惊。
Before Milnor, no one had any inkling that this restriction made any difference; for spaces of three dimensions or fewer, it does not.
在米尔诺尔之前,没有人认为这个限制有什么影响;而对于三维以下的空间,确实没有影响。
Thus, when he decided to leave Hannibal in May 1853, he already had an inkling of his future career.
于是,当他在1853年5月决定离开汉尼堡时,他对将来的事业已有了初步的勾画。
I did not have the slightest inkling that you together with everything else would in a moment vanish out of sight.
我想不到我在很短的时间以后就会失掉你,失掉这一切。
If the Dashtakis were readers of such publications as Chief Executive, they might have had an inkling that this would happen.
如果Dashtaki一家经常看像《首席执行官》一类的杂志,那么他们可能就会对这样的事略有所知。
But amid the tension, there was an inkling Tuesday that differences could be set aside, if only for a moment.
尽管局势紧张,但周二有迹象显示分歧可能会被搁置一旁,哪怕只是短暂的一刻。
Shelton saw from the fixed beam in her eyes that she had not an inkling .
谢尔顿从她眼睛里凝定的光波中看到她一点儿也不明白。
He spent the next decade slowly working out his plan, though few people, it seems, had any inkling of it.
他又花10年的时间慢慢实施他的计划,没有人觉察到这一切。
There was no inkling of the size of the universe beyond the Milky Way, and radioactivity, relativity and quantum theory were unimaginable.
人们对银河那边存在的宇宙究竟有多大一无所知,辐射能、相对论和量子论更是想都不敢想的问题。
This of course means that you've got to have an inkling of what's important to her.
当然,这意味着你首先应该知道什么东西对她来说是重要的。
A story will furnish, not the full answer, but an inkling of it. A man had a dog.
在这讲一个故事,尽管不能提供全部的答案但它可以给我们一些提示。
Indeed, they embarked on this journey, even though they only had an inkling of where the destination was to be.
事实上,他们甚至在对这旅程的终点还十分模糊的情况下,就踏上旅程了!
I should have had an inkling such focused determination would take that young man wherever he wanted to go.
我该料到,这个年轻人有如此坚定的决心,一定会实现他的梦想。
For all that, however, the vote might yet lead to an inkling of political, social and economic change in a benighted country.
尽管如此,投票在这个蒙昧的国家也许会出现政治,社会,经济改变的迹象。
The LCROSS results give only an inkling of where the water might have come from.
关于这些水有可能来自哪里,LCROSS的研究成果只是略微给出一点提示。
Q: Mr. Secretary, did you have any inkling at all, in any way, that something of this nature and something of this scope might be planned?
问:部长先生,你是暗示事件的实质和事件如此的规模可能是计划好的吗?
While we try to distract ourselves, a covert search is underway, monitoring our heads for any inkling of that unwanted thought.
当我们尝试分散我们的注意力时,一条隐蔽搜索就进行着,监视我们大脑里任何想回避的意图。
She had the slightest inkling of her husband's motive in obtaining this ticket.
对她丈夫取得这张票的动机,她一无所知。
When a poor man is to lose his only child, he likes to have an inkling of it beforehand.
当一个可怜的人要失去他唯一的孩子时,他希望事先得到一个暗示。
Most of these other " Magicians " are braggarts who act the part but rarely have an inkling of the Truth.
大多数魔术的这些其他如此命名的人是行动零件的吹嘘,但是很少有真相的暗示。
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