C1 verb フォーマル

inplication

/ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/

To show that someone or something is involved in a crime, a scandal, or an undesirable situation. It can also refer to demonstrating that something is a contributing factor or cause of a specific outcome, typically a negative one.

例文

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1

The heavy rains were implicated in the sudden collapse of the aging bridge.

The heavy rains were shown to be a factor in the sudden collapse of the aging bridge.

2

The prosecution presented leaked documents that clearly implicate the senator in the bribery scheme.

The prosecution presented leaked documents that clearly show the senator's involvement in the bribery scheme.

3

Don't try to implicate me in your mess; I wasn't even there last night!

Don't try to involve me in your mess; I wasn't even there last night!

語族

名詞
implication
Verb
implicate
形容詞
implicated
関連
complicity
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'complicated'. If you are implicated, you are folded into a 'complicated' or messy situation.

クイックテスト

The newly discovered DNA evidence served to _______ the suspect in a crime committed ten years ago.

正解!

正解は: implicate

例文

1

The heavy rains were implicated in the sudden collapse of the aging bridge.

everyday

The heavy rains were shown to be a factor in the sudden collapse of the aging bridge.

2

The prosecution presented leaked documents that clearly implicate the senator in the bribery scheme.

formal

The prosecution presented leaked documents that clearly show the senator's involvement in the bribery scheme.

3

Don't try to implicate me in your mess; I wasn't even there last night!

informal

Don't try to involve me in your mess; I wasn't even there last night!

4

Several specific proteins have been implicated in the progression of the neurodegenerative disease.

academic

Several specific proteins have been shown to be involved in the progression of the neurodegenerative disease.

5

The internal audit failed to implicate any high-level executives in the accounting discrepancies.

business

The internal audit failed to show the involvement of any high-level executives in the accounting discrepancies.

語族

名詞
implication
Verb
implicate
形容詞
implicated
関連
complicity

よく使う組み合わせ

be implicated in to be involved in (usually something bad)
heavily implicated strongly involved or shown to be responsible
evidence implicating proof that suggests someone's involvement
implicate a factor to show something is a cause
fail to implicate to not find evidence of involvement

よく使うフレーズ

implicated in a plot

involved in a secret plan

directly implicated

clearly and specifically involved

falsely implicated

wrongly accused of being involved

よく混同される語

inplication vs imply

To imply is to suggest something indirectly; to implicate is to show that someone is involved in a crime or bad situation.

inplication vs implication

Implication is the noun form referring to the suggestion or the state of being involved.

📝

使い方のコツ

Implicate is almost exclusively used in negative contexts, such as crimes, scandals, or medical issues. It is often used in the passive voice (e.g., 'X was implicated in Y').

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often misspell this word as 'inplicate' or 'inplication' because of the 'in-' prefix; however, in English, 'in-' becomes 'im-' before the letter 'p'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'complicated'. If you are implicated, you are folded into a 'complicated' or messy situation.

📖

語源

From the Latin 'implicare', meaning 'to entangle' or 'to fold into' (in- + plicare 'to fold').

文法パターン

Transitive verb: Requires a direct object (implicate someone). Commonly used in the passive voice: [Subject] + [be] + implicated in + [Noun].
🌍

文化的な背景

The term is widely used in Western legal systems and investigative journalism to describe suspects in high-profile political or corporate scandals.

クイックテスト

The newly discovered DNA evidence served to _______ the suspect in a crime committed ten years ago.

正解!

正解は: implicate

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