puns
n.
双关语,俏皮话( pun的名词复数 );
v.
说双关语,说俏皮话( pun的第三人称单数 );
例句:
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I said two or three amusing things and Mr. Holder made a few infamous puns.
我讲了两、三件有趣的小事,霍尔德先生说了几句不很高明的双关语.
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There are two kinds of puns, phonetic pun and semantic pun.
双关语分为谐音双关和语义双关两类.
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Tabloid headlines are puns where words can have more than one meaning.
小报在许多国家都是最流行的报纸.
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Krugman has always had a nerdy obsession with puns.
来自NEWYORKER
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The entire book is made out of portmanteaus and puns.
来自NEWYORKER
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The sound of football chants, nursery rhymes and bad puns.
来自BBC