| 单词 | thinks balloon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthinks balloon thinks balloon n. chiefly British (in a comic-strip cartoon or similar illustration) a circle resembling a balloon or bubble floating above a character's head and containing the character's thought in direct speech, originally following the word ‘thinks’; cf. think balloon n., think bubble n., thinks bubble n., thought balloon n., thought bubble n. (b) at thought n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [noun] > a drawing > comic or cartoon > balloon or bubble balloon1843 bubble1915 thinks balloon1959 think bubble1964 thinks bubble1981 think balloon2002 1959 Spectator 31 July 133/3 In a ‘thinks’ balloon are the words: ‘Rock Hanson..looks an awful wolf.’ 1977 Times 31 May 7/6 Roy Lichtenstein's Girl at the Piano has a nice verbal irony in the ‘thinks balloon’ as she muses. 2005 J. Crinson in E. English & J. Williamson Meeting Standards in Primary Eng. ix. 134 The pictures..can be captioned, or have ‘speech bubbles’ or ‘thinks balloons’ added. < as lemmas |
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