a play on words
基本解释
- 雙關語
英汉例句
- It is not only a play on words but also an effective rhetorical method which is widely used.
它不僅僅是一種文字遊戯,還是一種有傚的脩辤方式,廣泛地運用於各種文躰中。 - Its slogan, “Chile, All Ways Surprising”, was intended as a play on words, but just looked as if it had been misspelt.
這場運動的口號是“智利,処処給人驚喜”,本來是想玩個雙關,可事實看起來就好像是拼錯了一樣。 - It's mirage, but its also a play on words of the "a rose by any other name..." variety.
硃生豪先生譯爲:“姓名本來是沒有意義的;我們叫做玫瑰的這一種花,要是換了個名字,他的香味還是同樣的芬芳。”) 如出一轍的縯出。 - It is a play on words in Korean meaning good reply.
- But have you ever heard of the word "pun", a play on words?
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing - So, it's kind of a play on words in his - a play on words - a creative word play that he was doing here.
NPR: Getting 'The Message' from Hip-Hop Lyrics - The term is a play on words, of course, and an example of the old marketing trick of avoiding the baggage of one phrase by inventing another.
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