allusion是什么意思？

allusion

英[əˈlu:ʒn] 美[əˈluʒən]

• n. 暗指，间接提到，影射，典故；

复数：allusions;

例句

• He made an allusion to a secret plan in his speech. 在讲话中他暗示有一项秘密计划。
• But in the end it transpired that the allusion was characteristically to an Edwardian popular song. 但后来表明,这首诗是典型地模仿了爱德华七世时期的一首流行歌曲.
• He resents any allusion to his baldness. 他讨厌人家影射他秃顶.
• Harry was hurt by an allusion to his failure. 有人暗讽哈利的失败,使他受到伤害.
• He made no allusion to his term being near. 他一句也没提到,他的期限已近在眉睫.
• The title is per-haps an allusion to AIDS. 该题目可能暗指艾滋病。
• The title is perhaps an allusion to AIDS. 该题目可能暗指艾滋病。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  间接提到；暗指；影射；典故
  An allusion is an indirect reference to someone or something.
  例句
  The title is perhaps an allusion to AIDS. 该题目可能暗指艾滋病。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  暗指, 间接提到
  He made an allusion to a secret plan in his speech. 在讲话中他暗示有一项秘密计划。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. passing reference or indirect mention