She dropped a hint that she'd like to come to the party. 她暗示她想来参加聚会。
He seemed to be dropping a hint that he might one day stand for leader.
I'd really love one of her paintings for my birthday so I've been dropping a few hints.
Do you think he was trying to drop me a hint?
He didn't say anything explicitly but dropped one or two hints about the future of the club.
See also: drop verb (FALL)