Jest
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British pronunciation/d‍ʒˈɛst/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒɛst/

"jest"的定义和意义

Jest
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玩笑, 笑话

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
jest definition and meaning
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玩笑, 笑话

activity characterized by good humor
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开玩笑, 打趣

to say something humorous or playful in a lighthearted manner
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He liked to jest during meetings to lighten the mood and keep things relaxed.
他喜欢在会议上开玩笑,以缓解气氛,保持轻松。
He jested about his recent trip, pretending he had gotten lost for hours.
他开玩笑说他最近的旅行,假装自己迷路了好几个小时。
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开玩笑, 打趣

to say or do something playfully or without serious intent
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" Do n’t jest with me about such serious matters, " she said, frowning.
"不要就这种严肃的事情跟我开玩笑,"她皱着眉头说道。
He jested with his siblings, pretending he had forgotten their plans.
他对兄弟姐妹开玩笑,假装忘了他们的计划。
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