make a joke开玩笑,讲笑话
as a joke开玩笑
词根:joke
adj.joking 开玩笑的;戏谑的
adv.jokingly 开玩笑地;打趣地
n.joker 爱开玩笑的人;家伙;丑角牌
jokester 喜欢开玩笑者
v.joking 和…开玩笑(joke的ing形式)
1.keep your shirt on! it was only a joke.
别生气!开个玩笑而已。
2.it wasn't an easy audience but he raised a laugh with his joke.
虽然这些观众很难逗乐,但他的笑话还是引起了一阵笑声。
3.chapman was the family clown, with a knack for making a joke out of any situation.
查普曼是家里的诙谐人物,他有诀窍在任何场合开玩笑。
4.eight hours on a bus is no joke, is it.
坐8个小时的公交车可不是闹着玩儿的,对吧。
5.this latest pay offer is a joke.
最近这次提出的报酬简直是开玩笑。
6.i didn't find the joke at all amusing.
我认为这笑话一点也不可笑。