词汇 | example_english_jocularly |
释义 | Examples of jocularlyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. I should like to say one last word about something which has been jocularly referred to but which is, in fact, serious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that jocularly, but the documentation is beyond human endurance to follow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The attraction of this country is gradually disappearing, and the narrator talked—perhaps jocularly—about our returning to the dark ages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take his remark as he meant it—jocularly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a proverb which the people quote jocularly against themselves, because they can make a joke against themselves even in their present conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes spoken words, however apparently defamatory, may be spoken jocularly or in certain circumstances and create no damage at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Somebody once jocularly remarked that politicians go on and on and on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have here, therefore, a serious problem about which one can talk jocularly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the old days competing football team supporters would criticise one another and jocularly refer to one another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The island word "overner" is usually used jocularly to refer to someone who comes from the mainland. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They tell us that we are dealing jocularly with this problem, and that we are trying to get in a number of bad arguments because we cannot find good ones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be said, perhaps jocularly, that it does the police a great deal of good and there is no reason to suppose that it harms the children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If that example is not enough, there is the case of the actress who jocularly appealed for sixpences with which to buy a new mink coat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not underestimate, or deal flippantly or jocularly with, a clause that is doing what this clause will inevitably do to the education system throughout the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said "we may have" jocularly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not say this jocularly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Newspaper reporters would sometimes describe them cynically or jocularly as minor extortionists who were paid to keep silent, given the repetitious nature of the music. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Whereas the latter structure is a neutral observation, the former expresses rather an annoyance, and is most often used jocularly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Those who choose not to be openly known as such are sometimes jocularly referred to as ninjas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A group of choughs may be referred to fancifully or jocularly as a "chattering" or "clattering". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is sometimes jocularly referred to as the two man bench press. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A haircut may also be jocularly referred to as a "branchage". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This term is still used today to refer to the language, though usually jocularly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The license, therefore, was jocularly called "dai pai" (big license) by the locals. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some media observers jocularly postulated that the "i" name was code for infomercial, due to the overabundance of infomercials on the network's daytime and late night lineup. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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