双关语是所有语言里都存在的一种文字游戏。
这些文字游戏被我们称为双关语。
这些笑话多是建立在双关语和文字游戏的基础之上。
作家欧﹒亨利以写出出人意料的结局而著称，并非得名于文字游戏，虽然双关语也可看做是一句话的意外结尾。
The writer O. Henry was famous for surprise endings, not wordplay, though a pun could be considered a surprise ending for a sentence.
第一个创世纪故事中很少有双关语和文字游戏，有几分严肃，第二个故事却充满了这些：，希伯来语中有许多反讽和双关。
The first creation story doesn't really contain puns and wordplays, it's a little bit serious. The second creation story is full of them: there are all sorts of little ironies and puns in the Hebrew.
文字游戏包括双关语，谐音词，首音误置，词性或词义含混，机智的修辞延宕，结构怪异的句子等形式。
Examples of word play include puns, phonetic mix-ups such as spoonerisms, obscure words and meanings, clever rhetorical excursions, oddly formed sentences.
它也蕴含丰富，有双关语和文字游戏，其中许多可能的更大的吸引力是成年人，而不是本书的目标受众。
It also teems with puns and word play, much of which may be of greater appeal to grownups than to the book's intended audience.
皮媞亚会以一种不同于平常的声音传达神谕，并倾向以吟咏的方式回应，说出的尽是暧昧的文字游戏与双关语。
During the oracular sessions, the Pythia spoke in an altered voice and tended to chant her responses, indulging in wordplay and puns.
皮媞亚会以一种不同于平常的声音传达神谕，并倾向以吟咏的方式回应，说出的尽是暧昧的文字游戏与双关语。
During the oracular sessions, the Pythia spoke in an altered voice and tended to chant her responses, indulging in wordplay and puns.
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