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punned是pun的过去式 第三人称单数:puns 现在分词:punning 过去式:punned n. witticism,gag,double entendre,bon mot 1. | ~ (on sth) 双关语the clever or humorous use of a word that has more than one meaning, or of words that have different meanings but sound the same |
| We're banking on them lending us the money─no pun intended! 我们正指望他们借给我们钱呢 —bank 绝无双关之意! |
v. | 1. to make a pun or use puns | n. | 1. a humorous use of words that involves a word or phrase that has more than one possible meaning 2. a humorous use of a word that has two meanings, or of words with the same sound but different meanings. For example, in the sentence ‘The violinist spent the night in a vile inn’, vile innpoor hotel sounds like violin. |
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