《武林外传》是近年来的热播电视剧,该文将运用关联理论,从语境的转变、听话者对说话者语意的故意曲解及其认知的局限三个方面阐述剧中幽默言语产生的内在原因。最后得出结论:剧中的幽默言语并不仅是制笑机制,更是一种体现作者交际意图的言语行为,属语用范畴。 The Legend of Martial Arts is a hit television series in recent years. This article will use the theory of relevance to explain the humorous speech produced in the play from three aspects: the change of context, the deliberate misinterpretation of the speaker’s semantic meaning and the limitation of his cognition Internal reasons. Finally, the conclusion is drawn that the humorous speech in the play is not only a mechanism of making laughter, but also a verbal act reflecting the communicative intention of the author, which belongs to the category of pragmatics.