a play on words
基本解释
- 双关语
英汉例句
- It is not only a play on words but also an effective rhetorical method which is widely used.
它不仅仅是一种文字游戏，还是一种有效的修辞方式，广泛地运用于各种文体中。 - Its slogan, “Chile, All Ways Surprising”, was intended as a play on words, but just looked as if it had been misspelt.
这场运动的口号是“智利，处处给人惊喜”，本来是想玩个双关，可事实看起来就好像是拼错了一样。 - It's mirage, but its also a play on words of the "a rose by any other name..." variety.
朱生豪先生译为：“姓名本来是没有意义的；我们叫做玫瑰的这一种花，要是换了个名字，他的香味还是同样的芬芳。”） 如出一辙的演出。 - 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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