"punchline" in Chinese (Simplified)
笑点笑话结尾
Definition
一个笑话或故事的最后一句,通常是最有趣或最让人意外的一句,让人发笑。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于笑话的最后一句,也可指故事的爆点结尾。常见搭配是 'the punchline'。多见于口语或非正式场合,偶尔用于正式分析幽默时。不要和 'headline'(头条)或 'tagline'(标语)混淆。
Examples
He forgot the punchline of the joke.
他忘记了笑话的**笑点**。
The punchline made everyone laugh.
**笑点**让大家都笑了。
Wait for the punchline before you laugh.
等到**笑点**出来再笑。
I messed up the story and totally ruined the punchline.
我把故事讲砸了,**笑点**也没了。
She delivered the punchline perfectly with a straight face.
她面无表情地完美讲出了**笑点**。
You can't tell a joke without a good punchline.
没有好的**笑点**,笑话讲不出来。