| 词汇 | joke |
| 释义 | joke noun uk /dʒəʊk/ us /dʒoʊk/ jokenoun (FUNNY)B1[ C ] something, such as a funny story or trick, that is said or done in order to make people laugh: 笑话;玩笑 Did I tell you the joke about the chicken crossing the road?我跟你讲过小鸡过马路的笑话吗？ She spent the evening cracking(= telling) jokes and telling funny stories.她一晚上都在说笑话，讲逗乐的故事。 She tied his shoelaces together for a joke.她跟他开玩笑，把他的鞋带系在了一起。 I hope Rob doesn't tell any of his dirty jokes (= jokes about sex) when my mother's here.我希望我母亲在场时罗布不要讲黄色笑话。 He tried to do a comedy routine, but all his jokes fell flat(= no one laughed at them).他试着演一个搞笑节目，但他的笑话都不好笑。 Don't you get(= understand) the joke?你没听懂这个笑话吗？ He tried to cheer everyone up by telling a joke. That's an old joke - I've heard it about a thousand times.那是个老掉牙的笑话——我听过不知多少次了。 Why does no one ever laugh at my jokes?为什么我讲了笑话，从来就没人笑呢？ Do you know any funny jokes?你知道什么有趣的笑话吗？ A Christmas cracker usually contains a paper hat, a joke and a novelty.圣诞节彩包爆竹中通常装有纸帽、笑话和新颖的小玩意儿。 Humour & humorous amusingly bitingly blackly bone dryidiom bring coruscating drily gag GSOH jocose lightly mordancy non-serious pawky photobomb photobombing rib roast standing joke wisecrack jokenoun (BAD/SILLY)C1[ S ]informal a person or thing that is very bad or silly: 荒唐可笑的人（或事物） Our new teacher's a joke - he can't even control the class.我们的新老师有点儿荒唐可笑——他连课堂都控制不了。 The new software is a complete joke - it keeps crashing.这个新软件真让人笑掉大牙——总是不断地出毛病。 The test was a joke (= was very easy) - everyone finished in less than an hour.考试容易极了——大家不到一个小时就做完了。 Mocking and taunting caricature deride deride someone/something as something derision derisive lampoon lay yourself open to ridiculeidiom make a mockery of somethingidiom make a monkey out of someoneidiom mimic mimicry mockery piss sardonic sardonically scoff scoffer self-caricature taunting tauntingly Idiomsbe no joke get/go beyond a joke the joke is on someone make a joke of something take a joke joke verb[ I ] uk /dʒəʊk/ us /dʒoʊk/ B1 to say funny things: 说笑话 They joked and laughed as they looked at the photos.他们看着照片，边开玩笑边大笑。 It's more serious than you think, so please don't joke about it.这比你想象的严重，请不要再对此开玩笑了。 [ + speech ]"I didn't expect to be out so soon", he joked, after spending nine months in hospital.“我没想到能这么快出院，”他9个月后出院时开玩笑地说道。 B1 If you think that someone is joking, you think that they do not really mean what they say: 开玩笑 I thought he was joking when he said Helen was pregnant, but she really is.他说海伦怀孕时我以为他在开玩笑，但她确实怀孕了。 She wasn't joking (= she was serious) when she said she was going to move out of the house.她说本周末将搬出这幢房子是认真的。 to tease someone teaseThe boys teased her mercilessly on the playground. jokeI've lost your passport. Only joking! kidI'm sorry, I forgot to get you a birthday present. Just kidding! pull someone's legIs that really your car or are you pulling my leg? ribHis brothers were ribbing him about his new girlfriend. make fun ofThe other children made fun of him because he wore glasses. I thought she was joking but she was deadly serious.我原以为她在开玩笑，没想到她说的全是真的。 Just blow off his comments, he's only joking.别把他的话当真，他只不过是在开玩笑。 The normally dour Mr James was photographed smiling and joking with friends.平时不苟言笑的詹姆斯先生照片上却与朋友们谈笑风生。 He jokes about it now, but at the time it was very serious. Don't joke about it! It's not funny. Humour & humorous amusingly bitingly blackly bone dryidiom bring coruscating drily gag GSOH jocose lightly mordancy non-serious pawky photobomb photobombing rib roast standing joke wisecrack You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not believing Idiomsjoking apart/aside only joking! you must be joking you're joking! joke | American Dictionaryjoke noun us/dʒoʊk/ jokenoun (AMUSING)[ C ] something, such as an amusing story or trick, that is said or done in order to make people laugh: He told a joke about a farmer and a lawyer that made Nicholas burst into laughter. jokenoun (RIDICULOUS)[ U ]infml something considered to be so bad or worthless that it is ridiculous: The playing conditions on the muddy field were a joke. The midterm exam was a joke (= too easy). joke verb us/dʒoʊk/ jokeverb (AMUSE)to say things in an amusing or playful manner: [ I ]He joked about how I was always cleaning. [ + that clause ]They’ve always joked that the place is so wet, the bullfrogs have to sit on the fences. Examples of jokejoke Residents also played practical jokes and teased one another. The appreciation of visual jokes in people with schizophrenia : a study of ' mentalizing ' ability. The appreciation of visual jokes in people with schizophrenia : a study of mentalizing ability. There are many joking references to her in the sessions, although the adolescents knew that she would hear these remarks. It is the existence of the joke, not its funniness, that matters. Following the resurgence of the style, there is now a tendency to joke about ' baby-goths', but all ' outsiders' start at the outside. That she is the object of jokes and curiosity as a result suggests the novelty and threat of this status. Among the staff, humor and joking together provided a means of negotiating the tension around hierarchical differences. Would we not expect to find at least some bawdy allusions in male jokes and social satires? Ageism is experienced in interactions in various forms, including jokes about growing older. Indeed, it was misleading, a joke, beneath serious criticism, and it got none. At the same time, through ridicule, the joke puts them firmly back in their place. The twenty seem to have been incompetent "young gentlemen," whom the police authorities treated as something of a joke. Most are obviously and deliberately jokes about these places "made up" by local community members. It's much better to wait for at least one good joke and perhaps some cheerful nudity. See all examples of joke 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. Collocations withjokejokeThese are words often used in combination with joke. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bad joke They are not a badjoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 inside joke The story credit is an insidejoke. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. little joke It was just their littlejoke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. See all collocations with joke |
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