innuendo
n[C, U]
(pl ~es ) (derog 贬) indirect reference (usu suggesting sth bad or discreditable about sb) 影射; 暗射
There have been too many unpleasant innuendoes in this debate and not enough facts. 在这?quot;缏壑芯菔刀呱? 含沙射影者多, 令人生厌.
He had been subject to a campaign of innuendo in the press. 他一直受到新闻界指桑骂槐的影射.