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(谐音双关)
- Seven days without water make one weak.
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On Sunday they pray for you and on Monday they prey on you.
-----Why are parliamentary reports called “Blue Books”?
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1) How do you keep cool at a football game?
----Sit next to a fan.
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-----What is the difference between a soldier and a young girl?
----One powders the face, the other faces the powder.
The use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more meanings or different associations.
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Pun
A. Homophones(同音异义词), i.e., words (or phrases) that have the same or almost the same sound, but different form and meanings
Pun
What is pun? Can you give an example?
A location for the institution or organization
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Pun
A Pun is a play on words, or rather a play on the form and meaning of words.
------Because they are never red.
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----Why can you never expect a fisherman to be so generous?
----Because his business makes him sell fish.
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Pun
B. Homonyms(同形(同音)异义词), i.e., words (or phrase) that have two or more distinctive meanings but have the same sound and spelling. (词义双关)
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---Why are lawyers all uneasy sleepers? -----Because they lie first on one side
and then on the other, and remain wide awake all tபைடு நூலகம்e time.
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大家应该也有点累了，稍作休息
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.- Why a river is rich? - Because it has two banks.
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We must all hang together, or most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.
（Benjamin Franklin） 我们大家必须紧紧的团结在一起，否则我们大 家必然会一个一个地被绞死。