It's a pun (双关): in stitches = 捧腹大笑

It's a pun (双关): in stitches = 捧腹大笑

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送交者: USTC2 于 2007-04-03, 04:39:53:

回答: 最后那一段是哪一国的英语？由方舟子于 2007-04-03, 04:03:50:

Also, "stitches" can mean 缝线.

Plus, "copycat" corresponds to "feline copy"
in the passage.

你这个pun用得很牵强 - laughoff (973 bytes) 2007-04-07, 00:32:09 (134549)
这么“典雅”的英语是在国内靠背字典无师自通学出来的吧？ (无内容) - 方舟子 (0 bytes) 2007-04-03, 04:44:31 (133601)
- Inspired by Vladimir Nabokov (纳博科夫) - USTC2 (509 bytes) 2007-04-03, 04:56:36 (133602)