rebus

英[ˈri:bəs]

美[ˈribəs]

GRE

基本释义

Most people know a sort of puzzle called rebus.

大多数人都知道有一种称为画谜的猜谜.

期刊摘选

A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for catalog.

谜画中有一只猫(cat) 站在一块木头(alog)上,谜底是catalog( 目录).

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Noun

1. a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words