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jest的英文翻譯是什么意思，詞典釋義與在線(xiàn)翻譯：
英英釋義
Noun:
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a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter;
"he told a very funny joke"
"he knows a million gags"
"thanks for the laugh"
"he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"
"even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
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activity characterized by good humor
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tell a joke; speak humorously;
"He often jokes even when he appears serious"
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act in a funny or teasing way
jest的用法和樣例：
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- They made a jest of his ignorance.
他們笑話(huà)他無(wú)知。 - He spoke it in a kind of jest, but it was with such an awkward smile.
他用一種說(shuō)笑的口吻說(shuō)著(zhù)，但是說(shuō)時(shí)帶著(zhù)那么不自然的微笑。 - I said in jest I would marry Jim.
我開(kāi)玩笑說(shuō)要嫁給吉姆。 - It began as a jest and ended as a tragedy.
事情以玩笑開(kāi)始，以悲劇告終。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
- He is not a man to jest with.
他是個(gè)不能開(kāi)玩笑的人。 - Do not jest about serious things .
對于重要的事情不能當兒戲。 - You jest so lightly in a time of crisis?
在這時(shí)候你還有心情開(kāi)玩笑？
詞匯搭配
- in jest 開(kāi)玩笑地
- break a jest 說(shuō)笑話(huà)
- standing jest 老牌的笑靶兒,經(jīng)常受...
- Many a true word is spoken in jest. 笑語(yǔ)之中吐真言。...
- jest with edge tools 玩弄利刃
經(jīng)典引文
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Alexander taking it for a iest would not beleeve it.
出自： T. Washington -
He..made an oath he would never jest at spirits again.
出自： F. Brooke
