deadpan
- IPA[ˈdɛdpan]
英式
- impassive or expressionless
- in a deadpan manner
- say something amusing while affecting a serious manner
verb: dead-pan, 3rd person present: dead-pans, gerund or present participle: dead-panning, past tense: dead-panned, past participle: dead-panned
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. impassive or expressionless she delivered her monologue in a deadpan voice
副詞
- 1. in a deadpan manner ‘That's all right then,’ Claire said, deadpan ‘That's all right then,’ Claire said, deadpan
動詞
- 1. say something amusing while affecting a serious manner ‘I'm an undercover dentist,’ he dead-panned
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈdedˌpan]
美式
- deliberately impassive or expressionless: answers his phone in a deadpan tone deadpan humor
- in a deadpan manner: “That's all right then,” Claire said, deadpan
- say something amusing while affecting a serious manner: “I'm an undercover dentist,” he deadpanned
Oxford American Dictionary