punning

基本解释

Newspapers mocked him with punning headlines, such as “O volk! Terre’Blanche is back again”.
报纸上用双关语的标题来嘲笑他，比如“喔，人民，特雷布兰奇又回来了”。
This paper is about the techniques of punning and the translation of puns in English advertisements .
双关语的翻译本身就是一个难点，而广告中双关语的翻译则更加复杂。
These arguments are canonically of type unsigned long long, although some programs engage in mild type punning, treating them as 64-bit pointers or other types.
这些参数按照规定都是 unsigned long long 类型的，不过有些程序加入了适度的类型双关，将它们当作 64 位的指针或其他类型。

Sold in dime stores, the stickers satirized popular consumer products by punning on their names and tweaking their package design.
FORBES: Art Spiegelman Has Drawn Wacky Packs And Concentration Camps. Every Artist Should Be So Eclectic.
If the punning survives the translators, perhaps the same will be true as the film opens now in Britain and in America next year.
ECONOMIST: French and Italian popular films
This is why punning is the language of the night.
NEWYORKER: Silence, Exile, Punning

A pun is a clever and amusing use of a word or phrase with two meanings, or of words with the same sound but different meanings. For example, if someone says "The peasants are revolting," this is a pun because it can be interpreted as meaning either that the peasants are fighting against authority, or that they are disgusting.
to make puns
to pack (earth, rubble, etc) by pounding