entendre
US /ɑːnˈtɑːndrə/
UK /ɒnˈtɒndrə/
名词
双关语, 弦外之音
a phrase or word having a double meaning, especially when the second meaning is risqué
示例:
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The comedian's jokes were full of clever entendres.
这位喜剧演员的笑话充满了巧妙的双关语。
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She delivered the line with a subtle entendre that made the audience chuckle.
她用一种微妙的双关语说出这句话，引得观众窃笑。