音标:[pʌn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 双关语, 俏皮话
vi. 说双关语, 说俏皮话
vt. 用双关语说服, 捣实
n. a humorous play on words
v. make a play on words
词型变化:名词复数形式 : puns ; 现在分词 : punning ; 第三人称单数 : puns ; 过去分词 : punned ; 过去式 : punned
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
名词89%
动词11%

pun的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. May my last breath is draw through a pipe and exhale in a pun.希望我的最后一口气能够通过烟斗吸进来,然后呵成双关语。
  2. This is a humorous pun, or play on words for hilarious effect.这是一个幽默的双关语或是俏皮话来达到欢愉的效果。

经典引文

  • Will of his own, Mr. Wills..no pun intended.

    出自:D. Bogarde
  • 'Mr Farr is not far,' Isaac said, unable to resist the pun.

    出自:P. Auster
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