"deadpan" in Chinese (Simplified)
面无表情
Definition
说话或做事时面部毫无表情，尤其是在讲笑话或讽刺时。既可以形容人，也可以当作名词或副词用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于幽默、喜剧场合，尤其是英国喜剧。适用于描述人的表情或说话方式。常见搭配有“deadpan humor”或“deadpan expression”。与“死”或“锅”无关。
Examples
He told a joke with a deadpan face.
他用**面无表情**的脸讲了个笑话。
Her deadpan delivery made everyone laugh.
她的**面无表情**让大家都笑了。
He answered the question in a deadpan voice.
他用**面无表情**的声音回答了问题。
Her deadpan humor always catches people off guard.
她的**面无表情**幽默总让人猝不及防。
He can make the strangest comments with a totally deadpan look.
他说最奇怪的话也能保持完全**面无表情**。
People weren't sure if he was serious or just being deadpan.
大家都搞不清他是认真的还是只是在**面无表情**地开玩笑。