joke
joke 英 [dʒəʊk] 美 [dʒoʊk]
n. 玩笑，笑话； v. 开玩笑
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- A joke is a funny story or line that's meant to make people laugh. When you're good at telling jokes, you're the life of the party (and you're probably not telling knock-knock jokes).
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- n. 玩笑，笑话；
- v. 开玩笑
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1. I can't tell jokes.
我不会讲笑话。
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2. They often make jokes at each other's expense.
他们经常相互取笑。
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3. I didn't get the joke.
我不明白这有什么好笑的。
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4. I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes.
但愿他别开下流的玩笑。
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5. I only did it as a joke.
我只是开个玩笑而已。
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6. ‘I cooked it myself, so be careful!’ he joked.
“我亲自下厨做的，所以要小心点哟！”他开玩笑说。
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7. I didn't mean that—I was only joking.
我并没有那个意思，我只是说着玩儿的。
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8. She joked that she only loved him for his money.
她开玩笑说她只爱他的钱。
- joke (n.) 1660s, joque, "a jest, something done to excite laughter," from Latin iocus "joke, jest, sport, pastime" (source also of French jeu, Spanish juego, Portuguese jogo, Italian gioco), from Proto-Italic *joko-, from PIE *iok-o- "word, utterance," from root *yek- (1) "to speak" (cognates: Welsh iaith, Breton iez "language," Middle Irish icht "people;" Old High German jehan, Old Saxon gehan "to say, express, utter;" Old High German jiht, German Beichte "confession").
- joke (v.) 1660s, "to make a joke," from joke (n.) or else from Latin iocari "to jest, joke," from iocus "joke, sport, pastime." Related: Joked; joking.
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