PHRASAL VERB 对…一笑置之；笑言以对 If you laugh off a difficult or serious situation, you try to suggest that it is amusing and unimportant, for example by making a joke about it. 对…一笑置之；笑言以对
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The couple laughed off rumours that their marriage was in trouble. [VERB PREP. noun]
夫妻两人对他们婚姻出现问题的谣言一笑置之。
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Whilst I used to laugh it off, I'm now getting irritated by it. [VERB noun PREP.]
这种事情我从前会付之一笑，但现在开始觉得挺烦的。
SYN disregard, ignore, dismiss, overlook
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