allusive

/əˈljuː.sɪv/ /əˈluː.sɪv/

Meanings

adjective

含沙射影，暗示的。

That contains or makes use of allusions (indirect references or hints)

Examples :

"The professor's lecture was so allusive, referencing many historical events and literary works, that students unfamiliar with those topics found it hard to follow. "

教授的讲座非常含蓄，大量引用历史事件和文学作品，对于不熟悉这些内容的同学来说，很难理解。

Related Words

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

references noun

/ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹən.sɪz/

参考，关系，关联。

"The teacher's lecture made many references to events in history. "

老师的讲座中多次提及历史事件，并与历史事件相关联。

lecture noun

/ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃɚ/

讲座，演讲。

"During class today the professor delivered an interesting lecture."

今天上课时，教授做了一场很有意思的讲座。

events noun

/ɪˈvɛnts/

事件，活动。

"The school organizes many fun events throughout the year, like sports day and the school fair. "

学校全年组织很多有趣的活动，比如运动会和学校集市。

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

professor noun

/pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/

教授，讲授。

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

史密斯教授，也就是历史系的系主任，做了一场关于罗马帝国的精彩讲座。

allusions noun

/əˈluʒənz/ /æˈluʒənz/

典故，引申，暗指

"The professor's lecture was filled with allusions to Greek mythology, which made it difficult for students unfamiliar with those stories to understand. "

这位教授的讲座里充满了对希腊神话的典故和暗指，这让那些不熟悉希腊神话故事的学生很难理解。

referencing verb

/ˈrɛfərənsɪŋ/ /ˈrɛfrənsɪŋ/

引用参考，列出参考文献.

"You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it."

你必须在提交论文之前，完整地列出所有参考文献。

contains verb

/kənˈteɪnz/

包含，包括，含有

"The box contains my old toys. "

这个盒子里装着我以前的玩具。

indirect noun

/ˌɪndaɪˈɹɛkt/

间接成本

"The indirect costs of attending university, such as books and transportation, can add up quickly. "

上大学的间接成本，比如书本费和交通费，很快就会累积起来。

unfamiliar noun

/ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.əɹ/

陌生人，生人

"The unfamiliar at the door asked for Mr. Smith. "

门口那个陌生人找史密斯先生.

literary adjective

/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/

文学的，文艺的。

"a literary history"

一部文学史