mention

单词辨析:

mention allude to refer to 【导航词义:提到】
mention v. 提到,说起
〔辨析〕

指提及、写到某人或某事时,通常一带而过,不涉及太多细节。

〔例证〕

Some of the solutions were mentioned in his summary.

其中的一些解决方案在他的总结里提到了。

Did you mention the idea to her?

你和她说起过这个想法吗?

allude to phr. v. [正式]影射,暗指
〔辨析〕

指间接提起某人或某事。

〔例证〕

The story alludes to her past that she wouldn't like to discuss with others.

这个故事影射她不愿和别人谈论的过去。

refer to phr. v. 提到,谈到
〔辨析〕

尤指简短地提起或谈及某人或某事,常可与 mention 换用。

〔例证〕

They would never refer to/mention that matter again.

他们将永远不再提起那件事。

In her autobiography, she occasionally refers to/mentions her unhappy schooldays.

在其自传中,她偶尔提及她不幸的学生时代。

相关例句:

It was thoughtless of her to mention it

她提起这事有些欠考虑。

It's too common to mention.

这太平常了,不值一提。

I felt as though I should mention it as an option.

我觉得我好像应该把它作为一种选择提出来。

She shouldn't have mentioned how heavy the dress was

她本不该说起这条裙子有多沉。

I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't mention it.

如果你不提它,我会很感激。

The colonies received only a passing mention.

那些殖民地只是顺带提了一下。