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connotation

/kɑnəteɪʃən/

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an extra meaning or feeling associated with a word

言外之意；词语的附加含义

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The word home has a warm connotation for many people.
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对许多人来说，home 这个词带着温暖的联想。
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Pronunciation: /kɑnəteɪʃən/

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