be a joke

informalSTUPID/NOT SENSIBLE to be completely useless, stupid, or unreasonable 简直是在开玩笑；完全是一场闹剧

The whole meeting was a joke.

整个会议完全是一场闹剧。

Examples from the Corpus

be a joke• I wasn't entirely sure whether he was joking or not.• Nerf Herder is a joke band.• Some of this is very serious, and some of it is joking around.• When women do confront sexism, the glib reply is often that it is a joke.• It is a joke and I told Wilkinson so.• The Window Rock Tribal Jail is a joke to criminals and police officials alike.• Here two young men were joking with a gun.• Well, there are jokes about yeast infections, frostbite, liver transplants and cereal variety packs.

→ be a joke at joke1(1)

单词	be a joke
释义	be a joke be a joke informalSTUPID/NOT SENSIBLE to be completely useless, stupid, or unreasonable 简直是在开玩笑；完全是一场闹剧 The whole meeting was a joke. 整个会议完全是一场闹剧。 Examples from the Corpus be a joke• I wasn't entirely sure whether he was joking or not.• Nerf Herder is a joke band.• Some of this is very serious, and some of it is joking around.• When women do confront sexism, the glib reply is often that it is a joke.• It is a joke and I told Wilkinson so.• The Window Rock Tribal Jail is a joke to criminals and police officials alike.• Here two young men were joking with a gun.• Well, there are jokes about yeast infections, frostbite, liver transplants and cereal variety packs. → be a joke at joke1(1)
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