jest

扩展词汇  
[dʒest]     [dʒest]    
  • n. 说笑;玩笑
  • v. 开玩笑
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jest的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. 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"

  2. activity characterized by good humor

Verb:
  1. tell a joke; speak humorously;

    "He often jokes even when he appears serious"

  2. act in a funny or teasing way

jest的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. They made a jest of his ignorance.
    他们笑话他无知。
  2. He spoke it in a kind of jest, but it was with such an awkward smile.
    他用一种说笑的口吻说着,但是说时带着那么不自然的微笑。
  3. I said in jest I would marry Jim.
    我开玩笑说要嫁给吉姆。
  4. It began as a jest and ended as a tragedy.
    事情以玩笑开始,以悲剧告终。
用作动词 (v.)
  1. He is not a man to jest with.
    他是个不能开玩笑的人。
  2. Do not jest about serious things .
    对于重要的事情不能当儿戏。
  3. You jest so lightly in a time of crisis?
    在这时候你还有心情开玩笑?

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • 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

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