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paronomasia


  • 英式英标[,pærəno\'meʒə]
  • 美式音标[,pærənə\'meɪzɪə]

n. 文字游戏;双关语

英文词源

paronomasia (n.)
"pun," 1570s, from Latin, from Greek paronomasia "play upon words which sound similarly," from paronomazein "to alter slightly, to call with slight change of name," literally "to name beside," from par- (see para- (1)) + onomasia "naming," from onoma "name" (see name (n.)).