"allusions" 怎么发音

word

US

əˈɫuʒənz

uh-LOO-zhunz

UK

ɐlˈuːʒənz

uh-LOO-zhunz

释义

Indirect references to something, often used in writing or speech to suggest or hint at a person, place, event, or idea without mentioning it directly.

IPA 音标

美式英语

əˈɫuʒənz

英式英语

ɐlˈuːʒənz

简化发音

美式

uh-LOO-zhunz

英式

uh-LOO-zhunz

语境中听

The poem includes several allusions to ancient myths.

Her speech was full of allusions to famous movies.

He made several allusions to his childhood in his book.

If you don't catch the allusions, the joke just won't make sense.