As an English teacher, I would like to explain the word "puns" from the following five aspects:
1. Definition: A pun is a play on words in which a word or phrase has a double meaning, often used for humorous effect.
2. Types of puns: There are several types of puns, such as homophonic puns (using words that sound alike but have different meanings), homographic puns (using words that are spelled the same but have different meanings), and visual puns (using images or visual elements to create a pun).
3. Function: Puns are often used in literature, advertising, comedy, and everyday conversation to add humor, irony, or playfulness to a message.
4. Examples in literature: Many famous writers, such as Shakespeare and Lewis Carroll, are known for their witty use of puns. For example, in Romeo and Juliet, Mercutio says, "Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man" (grave/grieve pun). In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the Mad Hatter says, "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (a famous homophonic pun that has no answer).
5. Examples in everyday conversation: Puns are often used in informal conversation to add humor or wit. Here are some examples:
- "I'm reading a book on anti-gravity. It's impossible to put down!" (homophonic pun)
- "Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!" (visual pun)
- "I'm not a fan of elevators. I'm taking steps to avoid them." (homographic pun)
- "What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator!" (homophonic pun)
- "I have a photographic memory. It's just that sometimes I forget to put in the film." (visual pun)
puns是指双关语、俏皮话，常用于文字游戏和幽默表达中。
读音：[pʌnz]
中文翻译：双关语、俏皮话
例句：
1. She told a pun about a cat that made everyone burst into laughter.
她讲了一个关于一只猫的双关语，让大家都笑成了一片。
2. My dad always makes puns during family dinners, which annoys my mom a lot.
我爸爸总是在家庭晚餐时讲双关语，让我妈妈很生气。
puns的中文解释是"说俏皮话、俏皮话"，在日常中也代表"双关语"的意思，在线读音是[pʌnz]，puns是一个英语名词，在《英国拉丁词典》中，共找到83个与puns相关的例句。
Puns的释义
1.说俏皮话
例句, but these are just ordinary foods with the names bent into tortured puns. (打断一下 这其实就是一些很普通的食物 配上变态的双关语)
2.俏皮话
例句:I've already had my fill of bad Elvis puns from David. (David已经给我讲了很多猫王的冷笑话了)
3.双关语
例句:Puns are one of the indirect promoting tools favored by admen. (双关语是广告设计者喜爱使用的宣传方式之一。)
4.的第三人称单数、双关语
例句:Puns are a form of wordplay that exists in all languages. (翻译:双关语是所有语言里都存在的一种文字游戏。)
例句
1. Puns are one of the indirect promoting tools favored by admen. (翻译:双关语是广告设计者喜爱使用的宣传方式之一。)
2. Puns are a form of wordplay that exists in all languages. (翻译:双关语是所有语言里都存在的一种文字游戏。)
3. He had a wonderful light touch , peppering his talk with puns, epigrams, and allusions to Russian literature. (翻译:他具有非常轻松愉快的特征，在讲话中不断地插入双关俏皮话、警句和俄罗斯文学中的典故。)
4. And it really -- it's almost like doing visual puns all the time. (翻译:它真的 -- 它就像一直在玩视觉双关游戏)
5. The pun translation is always difficult; even some people consider puns as untranslatable. (翻译:双关语的翻译历来困难，有人甚至认为它是不可译的。)
6. Luckily, Mr Craig seems just as comfortable delivering puns as he is digging shrapnel from his chest. (翻译:幸运的是，克雷格讲起俏皮话似乎非常轻松，其驾轻就熟的程度正如他从自己胸口挖弹片一样。)
7. Pudgy and with big ears, Ma was a talented mimic and particularly quick with puns. (翻译:圆滚滚的，与大耳朵，马是一个有才华的模拟，尤其是与双关语快。)
8. Puns are a form of wordplay that exists in all languages. (翻译:双关语是所有语言里都存在的一种文字游戏。)
9. So far, a multitude of studies have been contributed to the study of English puns from different perspectives. (翻译:迄今为止，众多学者对英语双关语的各方面研究可谓建树颇多。)
10. I am not joking any longer, I don't find it comic any more, I've had enough of puns, good God! no more farces, Eternal Father! (翻译:我不愿再开玩笑，我已不觉得那有什么好玩的，好话听够了，好天主！不用再捉弄人吧，永生的天父！)
11. He wrote that he made more puns out of desperation in two weeks than he had in any year of his life. (翻译:他写信说 他这两周写得关于绝望的双关诗词 比这些年写得都多)
12. Never speak well of another punster and never laugh at his puns. (翻译:双关语说得好的人永远 不会在他自己说双关语的过程中发笑.)
13. Puns are used to create humor and sometimes require a large vocabulary to understand. (翻译:双关语用于达到幽默的效果，有时候需要有比较大的词汇量才能理解。)
14. It was a little much, but at least they didn't stoop to corny puns involving Canadian slang. (翻译:这是一个有点多，但至少他们没有涉及到加拿大的双关语俚语是老生常谈不弯腰。)
15. The jokes themselves are often based on puns and wordplay. (翻译:这些笑话多是建立在双关语和文字游戏的基础之上。)
近义词&反义词
puns作为名词的时候，其近义词以及反义词有0、pun/1、s3等。
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