The think tank
Slang Term
AmericanBritish
★★☆☆☆ Uncommon
Casual
意味: Humorous term for toilet where ideas come.
厕所的幽默称呼,指那里会产生灵感。
Término humorístico para el váter donde surgen las ideas.
アイデアが浮かぶ場所としてのトイレのユーモラスな呼び方。
아이디어가 떠오르는 장소로서 화장실의 유머러스한 별명.
'The think tank' humorously describes the toilet as a place for thinking. Many people report getting ideas on the toilet. Self-deprecating bathroom humor.
'The think tank(智囊团)'幽默地将厕所描述为思考的地方。很多人说自己在厕所里会产生灵感。如厕的自嘲幽默。
'The think tank' (el centro de pensamiento) describe con humor el váter como un lugar para pensar. Mucha gente dice que se le ocurren ideas en el váter. Humor autodespreciativo de baño.
「The think tank(シンクタンク)」はトイレを考える場所としてユーモラスに表現している。多くの人がトイレでアイデアを思いつくと言う。トイレの自虐的ユーモア。
'The think tank(싱크탱크)'는 화장실을 사색의 장소로 유머러스하게 표현한 말입니다. 많은 사람들이 화장실에서 아이디어가 떠오른다고 합니다. 자조적인 화장실 유머입니다.
例文
- I do my best thinking in the think tank. 我在智囊团里思考得最好Mis mejores ideas surgen en el centro de pensamientoシンクタンクで一番いい考えが浮かぶ싱크탱크에서 최고의 아이디어가 떠올라.
- Off to the think tank. 去智囊团了Me voy al centro de pensamientoシンクタンクに行ってくる싱크탱크에 다녀올게.
- Great idea from the think tank. 智囊团出了个好主意Gran idea del centro de pensamientoシンクタンクからのいいアイデア싱크탱크에서 나온 좋은 아이디어야.
発音
/ðə θɪŋk tæŋk/
使い方ガイド
場面: humorous
トーン: humorous
✓ 正しい言い方
- Humorous term幽默用语término humorísticoユーモラスな表現유머러스한 표현
✗ 間違った言い方
- May not be widely understood可能不被广泛理解Puede no ser ampliamente entendido広く通じないかもしれない널리 이해되지 않을 수 있음
よくある間違い
- Pun may not land
起源と歴史
Humorous term playing on 'think tank' (group of experts) to describe the toilet as a place for contemplation. Acknowledges that the bathroom can be a place for ideas.
語源: Pun on think tank
初出: 20th century
文化的背景
Era: 20th century
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Bathroom humor
Regional notes: American and British.
バリエーション
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