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基本释义
  • n. 笑柄,笑话
    vi. 讲笑话,嘲笑,开玩笑
    vt. 嘲笑
词形变化
  • 时　态：jest·ed, jest·ing, jests
    副　词：jest'ing·ly
参考例句
    1. One given to jesting.
      爱开玩笑的人
    2. This is a storyteller of infinite jest.
      这是一个无比诙谐的说书人。
    3. They are always jesting.
      他们总是开玩笑。
    4. He spoke in jest when he asked me to marry him.
      他以开玩笑的口气向我求婚。
    5. He is fond of breaking a jest.
      他爱说笑话
英英解释

  • 　2个名词解释

    1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
      [同] gag, jape, jest, joke, laugh
      [例]
      • 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
      [同] jest, jocularity, joke

    　2个动词解释

    1. tell a joke; speak humorously
      [同] jest, joke
      [例]
      • He often jokes even when he appears serious
    2. act in a funny or teasing way
      [同] jest, joke