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词汇 spoonerism
释义 spoonerism
noun[ C ]
 languageuk /ˈspuː.nər.ɪ.zəm/ us /ˈspuː.nɚ.ɪ.zəm/
a mistake made when speaking in which the first sounds of two words are exchanged with each other to produce a not intended and usually funny meaning: 首音误置,首音互换(说话时误将两个单词的首音调换,常会造成滑稽效果)
The Reverend William Spooner used to produce spoonerisms such as "a scoop of boy trouts" instead of what he meant to say - "a troop of boy scouts".威廉•斯普纳牧师过去说话时常将首音误置,如本来想说 a troop of boy scouts,却说成 a scoop of boy trouts。
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Examples of spoonerism


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The conclusion from both studies is that the standard scoring of the spoonerism task significantly underestimates dyslexic children's competence with onset - rime segmentation.
A large proportion of the erroneous responses is apparently due to the high memory and monitoring demands of the spoonerism task.
However, with respect to extra task demands, the spoonerism task appears much more complex than either the vowel substitution or the nonword spelling task.
The rescored performance of the spoonerism task was contrasted with performance on a nonword spelling task.
One argument would be that the more demanding spoonerism task revealed phonemic awareness deficits that were masked by the easier vowel substitution and nonword spelling tasks.
One may reason that even the rescored spoonerism responses may underestimate dyslexic children's segmental abilities: producing even one response word correct involves more than simply segmenting the two stimulus words.
Few, if any, of his own spoonerisms were deliberate, and many of those attributed to him are apocryphal.
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Much of practical "sananmuunnos" wordplay revolves around obscene double entendre expressed by spoonerism.
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She uses spoonerisms and malapropisms, is ludicrously self-absorbed and self-righteous, socially awkward, and has a defiant, arrogant attitude.
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The title is a spoonerism of animal liberation and the cover artwork is a reflection of that.
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It often involved playing with language, including humour involving such linguistic items as spoonerisms and double entendres.
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The game's setting features surreal humor, parody, references to popular culture, and word play, most notably the spoonerism.
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The book is largely composed of spoonerisms in rhyming verse.
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This leads to large number of possible spoonerisms.
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He is forgetful and clumsy, mis-speaking often with spoonerisms, and his spells tend to back-fire.
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