"play on" in Chinese (Traditional)
利用(雙關語/隱喻等)- 調侃玩弄
Definition
利用具有雙重意義的詞或概念以達到幽默或強調的效果,或利用某個情感或局勢。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於幽默或修辭語境,如 'play on words' 意為「雙關語」。也可指巧妙地利用他人情感或情勢。不要與單獨的 'play'(玩)混淆。
Examples
He made a joke that was a play on words.
他講了一個**雙關語**玩笑。
The advertisement tries to play on people's fears.
廣告試圖**利用**人們的恐懼心理。
She loves to play on words when she writes poems.
她寫詩時喜歡**玩弄**文字。
The politician's speech seemed to play on public anger.
那位政治家的演講好像在**利用**公眾的憤怒。
That movie title is a clever play on words.
那部電影的片名是個很巧妙的**雙關語**。
Mark loves to play on his friends' emotions to get what he wants.
馬克喜歡**利用**朋友們的情感來達到目的。