This paper analyses the pragmatic functions of pun in concrete context, namely, humor, satirizing, deepening and creating an artistic conception.

本文从语用学角度分析了“双关”在具体语境中的语用功能：幽默，讽刺，创造意境，寓意深刻。

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English news items are cited to explore the pragmatic functions of the passive voice: foregrounding and backgrounding, hinting, evasion and ambiguity.

通过对英语新闻的实例分析，本文探索了被动态的几种语用功能，即削弱和突出、暗示、避嫌及歧义。

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Revolving around this center, three major issues on irony are discussed in this thesis: the notion of irony, its nature and the pragmatic functions and its interpretation and comprehension.

围绕该中心，本文主要讨论了三大问题：反语的概念，反语的本质和语用功能以及反语的识别与理解。

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