| 单词 | jest |
| 释义 | nounverbjestBrE /dʒest/ NAmE /dʒest/ noun (old-fashioned or formal ) something said or done to amuse people 笑话；俏皮话；打趣；玩笑SYN joke ● in ˈjest as a joke 开玩笑地；闹着玩◆ The remark was made half in jest . 这话是半开玩笑说出的。◆ 'Many a true word is spoken in jest ,' thought Rosie (= people often say things as a joke that are actually true ). “许多真话都是在玩笑中说出的。” 罗西想。jestBrE /dʒest/ NAmE /dʒest/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they jest BrE /dʒest/ NAmE /dʒest/ present simple - he / she / it jests BrE /dʒests/ NAmE /dʒests/ past simple jested BrE /ˈdʒestɪd/ NAmE /ˈdʒestɪd/ past participle jested BrE /ˈdʒestɪd/ NAmE /ˈdʒestɪd/ -ing form jesting BrE /ˈdʒestɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdʒestɪŋ/ [I , T ]~ (about sth ) | + speech (formal or humorous ) to say things that are not serious or true , especially in order to make sb laugh 开玩笑；说笑话SYN joke◆ Would I jest about such a thing ? 这种事我会说着玩吗？ |
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