单词 | allusion |
释义 | allusion /euh looh"zheuhn/, n. 1. a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication: an allusion to Shakespeare. 2. the act of alluding. 3. Obs. a metaphor; parable. [1540-50; < LL allusion- (s. of allusio), equiv. to allus(us), ptp. of alludere (see ALLUDE; al- AL- + lud- play + -tus ptp. suffix) + -ion- -ION] |
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