punchline/punch line,一个颇难理解的词,查阅多部仍然比较茫然,大家如何看待这个词,同时在查阅中发现陆教授的英汉大辞典有world book dictionary的影子,英汉大的相关解释几乎就是world book dictionary的翻译,但新牛津却不是这么解释的,强调last sentence,求教各位典友
' Y1 o9 l+ U E5 B+ H2 @punchline, n. http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/154587 , h) O( S, f# p! V 1. orig. U.S. The final phrase or sentence of a joke or story, providing the humour or some other crucial element. In extended use: a conclusion, esp. a striking one; an outcome.. w0 _1 F ^% k! W/ t) u( ?7 f
2. U.S. A person or thing regarded as an object of ridicule; a laughing stock. - h- j, u& _6 n7 w" W' ^ 高,实在是高啊!(点击下图看高清图) * m9 L& B. R! n; z; o9 E, t |5 g( g3 @
punchline, v. http://www.oed.com/view/Entry/239080 {( S& A( T+ [# T. A ( u3 d3 \. {1 j& ]7 ?) |, V0 C7 P5 M# ] w# v% X' c$ M& R# T
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Littlebush 发表于 2016-4-17 17:41% X1 N3 v K" E7 }6 {% L4 Z; r
呵呵,英语实在复杂啊。请教O大,你这个OED 3有无光盘版的?在线的好像要订阅才行,得花银子?我在IOS的sho ...
/ k, ?, V& t( ~7 v( w9 k! _ # E! R' b) j) @6 k" s0 Q' K5 vpunchline 在 SOED6 的 punch 条下,也是旧的释义了,远不敌在线版最新 OED 。 OED在线版不停地更新,没有 app ,只有订阅,不过你可以搜一搜,国外好多学校都订阅了的,某些账号就公开在网页上,可以用来登录进去的。 5 ~( P# m/ Y7 C5 n- g. y
- punch-drunkenness the condition of being punch-drunk;1 C4 Q2 I% [( L - punchline (orig. US) a phrase or sentence expressing the point of a joke, story, etc.; 4 ?. p. z6 y/ e( c! v) ?- punch-pull verb intrans. refrain from striking as hard as one can, or from expressing oneself forcefully.