allude[ə'lju:d]

• vi.
  • 随时(或间接)提到；略为一提；暗指，暗讽，影射(to):

    The story alluded to a mystery in her past.

    故事影射她过去生活中的一个秘密。

    The letter alludes to something now forgotten.

    这封信略为提到某些现已被忘记了的事情。

  • (泛泛)提到，提及，说起，谈到(to)：

    Her husband's death made her very sad; don't allude to it when you meet her.

    她丈夫之死使她很伤心；当你见到她时不要提起此事。

    She often alluded to her poverty.

    她常常谈起她的贫穷。

• 变形:

  vi.alluded.alluding