wordplay

美 [?w?rd?ple?] 　英 [?w??(r)d?ple?]

• n.雙關(guān)語；巧妙的應(yīng)答
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)文字游戲；俏皮話；文字爭論

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例句

The writer O. Henry was famous for surprise endings, not wordplay, though a pun could be considered a surprise ending for a sentence.

作家歐﹒亨利以寫出出人意料的結(jié)局而著稱，并非得名于文字游戲，雖然雙關(guān)語也可看做是一句話的意外結(jié)尾。{##**$$}{##**$$}

Humor springs from exaggeration, wordplay, misunderstandings, ambiguity, contradictions, paradoxes, pain, and inconsistencies.

幽默來自于夸張，雙關(guān)語，誤解，歧義，矛盾，似是而非，痛苦和前后不一。

an American quiz show known for using clues and wordplay that even bright humans struggle to understand.

智力競賽電視節(jié)目，問題包含多種線索和雙關(guān)語，即使非常聰明的人也難以輕松答題。

Before answering the question, a little more wordplay on the dual title may be in order.

在回答這個問題之前，就這兩個雙重的稱謂來點巧妙應(yīng)答可能會比較得體。

The album is filled with 'raw-country love songs, sly wordplay' and a 'seductive border-cafe feel', according to Rolling Stone.

《滾石》雜志表示，專輯里都是“純正愛情民謠，巧妙的文字游戲”，給人以“在國界邊的咖啡館里喝咖啡的誘人感覺”。

The poetic repertory , written in Yemeni dialect and classic Arabic, abounds in elegant wordplay and often expresses profound emotion.

歌詞以也門方言和考究的阿拉伯語寫成，充滿了優(yōu)雅的詞藻和深切的情感。

You see, this isn't about crafting perfect sentences or amazing people with clever wordplay.

你也知道，建立網(wǎng)站并不是堆砌華麗的句子或使用令人吃驚的詞語。

Puns are a form of wordplay that exists in all languages.

雙關(guān)語是所有語言里都存在的一種文字游戲。

But for a poet with Jin's knack for wordplay, Cantonese is fertile soil for raps.

不過對于一個像歐陽靖這樣善于玩文字游戲的詩人來說，粵語正是創(chuàng)作饒舌歌曲的肥沃土壤。

Two of the world's favorite activities -- soccer and wordplay -- are in the news this week.

世界上最受喜愛的兩大活動，足球和雙關(guān)語成為本周新聞。

Yes. I did just use both of our centre backs's surnames in an attempted witty wordplay. Sorry.

是的，我用中后衛(wèi)的兩個姓氏試圖開個機智的玩笑話。

requires the ability to interpret wordplay and other subtle hints--but beat the best human contestants in the world.

但是擊敗全球最強人類對手需要具有能夠闡明雙關(guān)語和其他一些微妙的暗示語的能力，‘沃森’就具備這些能力。

Which is it, Ambassador? Are we guilty or not in your eyes? I'm finding it's difficult to find the truth in your wordplay.

到底是哪個呢，大使？我們在你眼中究竟是有罪還無罪呢？我發(fā)現(xiàn)在你的言語游戲中找尋真相真是困難。

Australians love wordplay and have slang words for every occasion.

澳大利亞人喜歡玩文字游戲，時不時地說些俚語。

The tasting panel produces notes on each bottling, the baroque wordplay of which is semi-humorous and much relished by members.

品酒小組會給每瓶酒貼上評語，其中巴羅克式的雙關(guān)語透著些許幽默，很多委員非常喜歡這種措辭。

Hamilton loves wordplay.

漢密爾頓喜歡玩文字游戲。

The jokes themselves are often based on puns and wordplay.

這些笑話多是建立在雙關(guān)語和文字游戲的基礎(chǔ)之上。

Native speakers often pointed out that his wordplay wasn't as deft in Cantonese as it was in English.

以粵語為母語的人經(jīng)常指出，他在粵語上玩的文字游戲不如英語那么靈巧。

While the marketing effort focuses on wordplay, 'Chinglish' raises deeper questions of doing business in China.

盡管《中式英語》在宣傳上著重強調(diào)了語言游戲，但在內(nèi)容上卻闡發(fā)了在中國做生意的更深層的問題。

Turban Sprawl (a very funny wordplay, combining a term describing the tendency of cities to spread out with an exotic headdress)

頭巾大城（TurbanSprawl）：一個非常有趣的文字游戲，將描述城市不斷擴張的詞（Sprawl）與異域風(fēng)情的頭巾相連

Oh, yeah. Good stuff. A little wit, a little wordplay. I like that.

啊，好東西嘛。需要一點智慧，一點文字駕御能力，我喜歡那玩意。

wordplay: clever or subtle repartee; verbal wit

文字游戲，巧妙的應(yīng)答