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jest的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
英英釋義
Noun:
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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"
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activity characterized by good humor
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tell a joke; speak humorously;
"He often jokes even when he appears serious"
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act in a funny or teasing way
jest的用法和樣例：
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- They made a jest of his ignorance.
他們笑話他無知。 - He spoke it in a kind of jest, but it was with such an awkward smile.
他用一種說笑的口吻說著，但是說時帶著那麼不自然的微笑。 - I said in jest I would marry Jim.
我開玩笑說要嫁給吉姆。 - It began as a jest and ended as a tragedy.
事情以玩笑開始，以悲劇告終。
用作動詞 (v.)
- He is not a man to jest with.
他是個不能開玩笑的人。 - Do not jest about serious things .
對於重要的事情不能當兒戲。 - You jest so lightly in a time of crisis?
在這時候你還有心情開玩笑？
辭彙搭配
- in jest 開玩笑地
- break a jest 說笑話
- standing jest 老牌的笑靶兒,經常受...
- Many a true word is spoken in jest. 笑語之中吐真言。...
- jest with edge tools 玩弄利刃
經典引文
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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
