allude

verb [vt. 及物动词]暗指，影射；略加提及；（艺术家，艺术品）使人想起（从前的作品或风格）

With friends, she sometimes alluded to a feeling that she herself was to blame for her son's predicament.
和朋友们一起时，她有时暗示她感到儿子的困境要怪她自己。