| 词汇 | example_english_practical-joke |
| 释义 | Examples of practical jokeThese 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. He admitted that the signal had been a practicaljoke. Is this a practicaljoke? In fact, no one had been responsible; it was a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is only funny to the kind of mind which thinks a practicaljoke is funny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be a rather effective practicaljoke, though deplorable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The acts appear to have been meaningless, and were probably done as a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot ask us to accept these four clauses as anything but a huge practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anything short of that will be a costly and risky practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am happy to say that this kind of practicaljoke has been insured against and cannot be repeated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He put through a telephone call to 999 and asked for an ambulance—that was his idea of a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The acts apear to have been meaningless, and were probably done as a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was all a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a practicaljoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is seen sporadically throughout the remainder of the series, usually appearing with a crude remark or playing a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This became the inspiration for his later practicaljoke films. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the collision does eventually come, it turns out to be a practicaljoke by the captain's wife. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kingman himself said it was intended as a harmless practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An example of this is a bad practicaljoke played on someone which triggered serious depression in that person. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A sane gnome would never consider trespassing on another gnome beyond the usual practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One day, she plays a practicaljoke on one of her co-workers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As it turns out, that was practicaljoke too. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Elmer brawls with the gambler and lands in jail, where he learns of a particularly cruel practicaljoke that had previously been played on him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was a practicaljoke program purporting to be a chess game in high-resolution (hi-res) graphics, but which actually contained no chess or graphics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The defendant told the claimant (as a practicaljoke) that her husband had been seriously injured. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a practicaljoke often used by pranksters to disgust victims. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the past, it was traditional for hearties to throw aesthetes into this pond as a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then the clergyman appears and announces he believes it all to be a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reasons for his behaviour remain unclear, but it is often thought he was playing a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Believing that a practicaljoke is being played on him, he wishes that she will stay with him forever, and his wish is granted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The letter contains a death threat, but is dismissed by the locals as a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He fights bureaucracy while trying to use it for his purpose, which is to undo the potentially disastrous results of a practicaljoke gone wrong. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But when a practicaljoke rekindles an old blood feud, he sees a chance for a daring quest of his own. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is usually done as a practicaljoke or prank to an unsuspecting victim. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Not to be confused with the tentacle that is usually drawn in as a practicaljoke by the cartoonist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was often asked to sing in front of his class as a practicaljoke in high school. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He only claimed that he played a practicaljoke that is remarkably similar to the description of the witnesses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He loses his license as a pilot and it even turns out that he had fallen for a practicaljoke and won't receive any payment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are usually used by children, who throw them at each other, trying to get each other wet, as a game, competition, or practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At this point the shopkeeper becomes convinced that the customer is playing a practicaljoke on him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She thinks her abduction is a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pen is then ready to leave around or given to another person as a practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A person who performs a practicaljoke is called a "practical joker". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He probably created and posted the card to himself as a practicaljoke on the postal service, since the image is a caricature of workers in the post office. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Residents also played practical jokes and teased one another. I prefer practical jokes to verbal humour. 17. A hoax is often intended as a practicaljoke or to cause embarrassment, or to provoke social or political change by raising people's awareness of something. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The show occasionally focuses on events or controversies a high school or its students have facedthe show does not necessarily involve a prank or practicaljoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most often the myth is used as a practicaljoke or snipe hunt played on junior sailors, exploiting their naivete and natural curiosity with their new surroundings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No, people don't play practical jokes with babies! She ended her journalistic career writing in the society pages where she had begun, perhaps as punishment for a practicaljoke that she played upon an unsuspecting editor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A running practicaljoke within the unit is to cut a sleeping detective's necktie with scissors and pin them to a notice board in the unit office. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Practical jokes and teasing became a medium for including residents with sensory impairments into the social interactions of the institutional care setting. Their practicaljoke has gone horribly wrong. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was the author of one of the greatest practical jokes of modern times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dangers of sabotage and practical jokes have also been mentioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are practical jokes hoax orders, and there are fraudulent hoax orders where someone orders goods for himself, using another address, or pretends that he has not made the order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In his private life he had a good sense of humor and enjoyed practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such stereotypes, also applied to other regions, gave rise to many anecdotes and practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was known for his wild antics, his practical jokes and his extravagance and frivolousness, which his father approved of wholeheartedly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Occasionally, the statues were taken and hidden as practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are not well-liked at their school, being known for practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is outgoing, speaks his mind and likes to play practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He often gets himself (and one or more of the children) involved with practical jokes and stunts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A loud, greedy rooster who endlessly enjoys practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is a simpleton with a variety of gross provincial expressions and remarks, who likes to make fun of people and play practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Meanwhile, other members of the 4077th play practical jokes on each other. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His love of literary practical jokes and puns concealed both an acute and erudite mind and a personality given to prolonged periods of melancholy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He enjoys games, practical jokes and loves women, but hates anything that is complicated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was also famed in his early years for his elaborate practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He loved to play practical jokes and was a daredevil as a child. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He constantly makes fun of people's reactions to his blindness, and has even played practical jokes on friends and family based on this. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tales of wit, practical jokes, and life lessons contribute to the mosaic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were mainly used as practical jokes to cause unwanted disruption in card readers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In his seminary he is noted for his magnificent singing voice, his practical jokes and his good looks which make him inordinately attractive to women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With his newly acquired powers of ventriloquism, the cat plays a series of practical jokes on the bulldog. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He joined the family in 1728, by which time he was an adult, had mistresses and debts, and was fond of gambling and practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many shorts concern the various practical jokes and scams that they perpetrate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Members of each cast had already made friends and enemies, creating instant drama and the casts playing practical jokes on each other. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was recognised as a shrewd thinker about the game and was popular with team-mates and opponents, with a penchant for practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nimitz would entertain the guests with practical jokes on the customers, and humorous stories. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The child is inventive similar like his namesake and has a talent for practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stories of wild practical jokes have been written about over the years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, both are known far better for their love of practical jokes than for their artistic work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has a cheerful and optimistic personality, and he loves practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The verb skylark, originally used by sailors, means play tricks or practical jokes; indulge in horseplay, frolic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Courtship comprises a series of practical jokes with the intended being the target. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is described as reserved as a public person but energetic and with a taste for practical jokes as a private person. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is very mischievous and enjoys practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most common cases of practical jokes are encountered inside offices, usually to surprise co-workers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The leprechaun is said to be a solitary creature, whose principal occupation is making and mending shoes, and who enjoys practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From 1848 to 1855, as a result of the times, political conspiracies and practical jokes prevailed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This trait gave way to using the term impish for someone who loves pranks and practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The trio spent time together constantly, attending punk shows and movies and playing practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Practical jokes have also figured prominently in its history, and are typically revealed in subsequent issues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is as a result of his practical joking that the comic aspects of the play are set up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yuill was known both for his frugality and his love of practical jokes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some were practical jokes played by my grandfather, who went in for that sort of thing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Noted for his humor and occasional practical jokes, he was a classic storyteller who could hold any size audience captive. 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. 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