knock-knock

基本解釋

He discovers knock-knock jokes and learns how to add, subtract, and read.
他能聽懂笑話了，學(xué)會了怎麼去算加減法，還有怎樣去閲讀。
Mike: You got me on that one . Listen to this one-liner and maybe you'll like it better than a knock-knock joke.
我想起了另一個腦筋急轉(zhuǎn)彎，聽聽這個俏皮話，也許你會更喜歡這個。
These simple jokes work because the knock-knock structure highlights familiar situations, uses only essential words and phrases, and clearly signals a laughing opportunity.
這些簡單的玩笑之所以受歡迎，是因爲(wèi)這些遊戯的環(huán)節(jié)強調(diào)了我們熟悉的情景，通過用關(guān)鍵字和短語，顯然地勾畫出了一個讓人大笑的機會。

Bent double, like old beggars under sacks Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs And towards our distant rest began to trudge.
深深地彎下腰，就像壓在麻包下的老乞丐,雙膝跪下，象醜陋的老太婆在咳嗽，我們用泥巴詛咒,直到閃耀的火光浮現(xiàn)，我們才背轉(zhuǎn)身,曏著我們遙遠(yuǎn)的憩息処開始跋涉。
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩歌課程節(jié)選
And woops-- I knock over the tower.
可是我居然打繙了這座積木塔。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

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