"allusions" in Chinese (Simplified)
典故影射
Definition
对某事的间接引用，常在写作或演讲中用来暗示某个人、地方、事件或想法，而不直接说明。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于复数：如 'make allusions to'。常见于文学、演讲或分析中。典故可涉及历史、宗教或流行文化，如果听众不了解背景很容易错过。不要和 'illusions'（错觉）混淆。
Examples
The poem includes several allusions to ancient myths.
这首诗中包含了几处对古代神话的**典故**。
Her speech was full of allusions to famous movies.
她的演讲里充满了对著名电影的**影射**。
He made several allusions to his childhood in his book.
他在书中多次**影射**了自己的童年。
If you don't catch the allusions, the joke just won't make sense.
如果你没有理解这些**典故**，这个笑话就不会有意义。
The writer's clever allusions make the story richer for those who notice them.
作家的巧妙**典故**让注意到的人觉得故事更精彩。
Sometimes the allusions are so subtle that even experts miss them.
有时候，这些**影射**如此微妙，连专家都错过了。