| 释义 |
jest /djest; djest/ n [C] 1 joke; sth said or done to cause amusement. 玩笑; 笑话; 戏谑。 in ~, as a joke, not in earnest. 开玩笑钢; 不认真如。 2 object of ridicule: 笑柄; 嘲笑药象： a standing ~, sth or sb always laughed at. 经常被人嘲笑的对象。 vi [VP2A, 3A] ~ (with), make ~s; act or speak lightly: 开玩笑; 取笑; 讲笑话： Don't - about serious things. 对于重要的事不能儿戏。 He's not a man to ~ with. 他是个不能开玩笑的人。 ~ing adj spoken in ~: 说着玩的; 打趣的： ~ing remarks; 开玩笑的话; fond of . ~s: 夔开玩笑的： a ing fellow. 喜欢开玩笑的人。 ~ingly adv |