connote /kɒˈnəʊt/ TEM8 (connoting,connoted,connotes)

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  V-T（及物动词） If a word or name connotes something, it makes you think of a particular idea or quality. 意味着 [正式]

  例：

  The term "organization" often connotes a sense of neatness.

  “组织”这个词常常给人一种整洁的感觉。