private joke

JOKEa joke made between friends, family members etc that other people do not understand 〔朋友、家庭成员等之间才理解的〕私人玩笑 → privately

Examples from the Corpus

private joke• But Sir Thomas liked riddles and his own private jokes.• He turned away as we entered, shoulders shaking as if relishing some private joke.• Melford, now he had tasted blood, seemed to be revelling in some private joke.• Throughout they appeared to be sharing some private joke.• But I sensed they were getting along fine and easy-sharing private jokes and the like.• His private joke is annoying me.• They were laughing into each other's faces at some private joke; they hadn't seen me.• We feel like a family, with private jokes to share, a history.

→ private joke at private1(1)

单词	private joke
释义	private joke private joke JOKEa joke made between friends, family members etc that other people do not understand 〔朋友、家庭成员等之间才理解的〕私人玩笑 → privately Examples from the Corpus private joke• But Sir Thomas liked riddles and his own private jokes.• He turned away as we entered, shoulders shaking as if relishing some private joke.• Melford, now he had tasted blood, seemed to be revelling in some private joke.• Throughout they appeared to be sharing some private joke.• But I sensed they were getting along fine and easy-sharing private jokes and the like.• His private joke is annoying me.• They were laughing into each other's faces at some private joke; they hadn't seen me.• We feel like a family, with private jokes to share, a history. → private joke at private1(1)
随便看	take sth for granted take sth further take sth hard take sth in take sth in good part take sth in stride take sth into consideration take sth in tow take sth in your stride take sth lightly take sth literally take sth on take sth on board take sth on the chin take sth on trust take sth out take sth out of context take sth out on sb take sth personally take sth seriously take sth the wrong way take sth to bits take sth to heart take sth to pieces take sth with a grain of salt