知识 | Another type of statement or word contains the possibility of two interpretations—one of them suggestive, risqué, or sexy. Such a statement or word is a double entendre. This is from the French and translates literally as double meaning. |
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拓展 | Give the word as close a french pronunciation as you can—/ˌduː.bļ.ɑːnˈtɑːn.drə/. (The n’s are nasalized, the r somewhat throaty, and the final syllable is barely audible.) |
《》 | statements of various kinds |
出处 | Word Power Made Easy SESSION 20 |
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