allude
allude 英 [əˈlu:d] 美 [əˈlud]
vi. 暗指，转弯抹角地说到；影射
进行时:alluding 过去式:alluded 过去分词:alluded 第三人称单数:alludes
- When you allude to something, you don't identify it or mention it specifically. If you allude to the fact that a cop is sitting right behind you, your friends might stop talking about their plans to rob a bank.
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- vi. 暗指，转弯抹角地说到；影射
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1. I do not allude to you, my boy.
我不是指你，我的孩子。
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2. I didn't allude to anybody or anything.
我并未影射如何人或任何事。
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3. Others allude to history in more subtle ways.
其他人则用更微妙的方式暗指这段历史。
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4. He allude to the problem in his speech.
他在演说中提及此问题。
- allude (v.) 1530s, "to mock" (transitive, now obsolete), from Middle French alluder or directly from Latin alludere "to play, make fun of, joke, jest," also of waves lapping the shore, from assimilated form of ad "to" (see ad-) + ludere "to play" (see ludicrous). Meaning "make an indirect reference, point in passing" is from 1530s. Related: Alluded; alluding.
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