subtext

英 [ˈsʌbtekst]

美 [ˈsʌbtekst]

n.  字面背后的意思; 潜台词; 潜在原因

复数：subtexts　

BNC.34140 / COCA.16079

牛津词典

noun

• 字面背后的意思；潜台词；潜在原因
  a hidden meaning or reason for doing sth

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 字里行间的意思;潜台词;潜在主题
  Thesubtextis the implied message or subject of something that is said or written.
  1. Europe's divisions are the subtext of a new movie thriller called Zentropa.
     新上映的惊悚电影《欧罗巴》背后的潜台词是欧洲的分裂。

双语例句

• As to the subtext in TV play, there are the following forms: implicit discourse, unexpressed discourse and silent discourse.
  就电视剧中人物对白中的潜台词而言，主要有完整的含蓄话语、未尽话语（半截话）、沉默“话语”等几种基本形态。
• But the subtext of that old saw, that beauty is arbitrary, is wrong.
  但是，那句古老谚语的言外之意美是武断的是不对的。
• Third, learning to read subtext of interviewer, remember the process of interviewing is show time.
  第三，要学会听懂面试官的潜台词，回答问题要有拓展性，记住面试是展示自己的过程。
• But my run was, in the end, another manifestation of the political and cultural subtext that is always present in the ceremonies of the modern Olympic movement.
  但归根结底，我的参与不过是现代奥林匹克运动庆典仪式上总会出现的政治和文化潜台词的又一种表现形式。
• The drama has an interesting political subtext.
  这出戏剧具有很有趣的政治潜台词。
• The subtext to such assignments is: whatever yu say in the paper has to reflect your own thinking. potentially confusable senses of words.
  对于这样的作业，不言而喻的潜台词则是：你在论文中所说的一切，必须反映出你自己的思想。
• Last week, matching and trying to surpass Apple was a strong subtext of Google's pitch to developers.
  上周，赶上并试图超越苹果是谷歌传递给开发者的强大潜台词。
• The apprentice has an educational subtext, and trump University and my books are educational tools.
  《学徒》具有教育意义，特朗普大学和我的著作也是教育工具。
• The subtext of this year's nominated documentaries speaks to all manner of conflict, both armed and otherwise.
  今年记录片提名的潜台词是各种各样的冲突，既有武器方面也有其他方面的。
• In fact, the subtext to this consensus is: people who have more wealth naturally take more responsibility on the society.
  其实，这个共识的一个潜台词既是：拥有更多财富的人天然的对社会负有更多的责任。