entendre
US /ɑːnˈtɑːndrə/
UK /ɒnˈtɒndrə/
名詞
雙關語, 弦外之音
a phrase or word having a double meaning, especially when the second meaning is risqué
範例:
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The comedian's jokes were full of clever entendres.
這位喜劇演員的笑話充滿了巧妙的雙關語。
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She delivered the line with a subtle entendre that made the audience chuckle.
她用一種微妙的雙關語說出這句話，引得觀眾竊笑。