oblique

1. ADJ If you describe a statement as oblique, you mean that is not expressed directly or openly, making it difficult to understand. 隐晦的

It was an oblique reference to his mother. 这是对他母亲的隐射。

2. obliquelyADV 隐晦地[ADV with v]

He obliquely referred to the U.S., Britain and Saudi Arabia. 他隐晦提到美国、英国和沙特阿拉伯。