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lark ACTIVITYHlB:k, $lB:rkn [C] infmlBr sky.lark an activity, esp. done for amusement, which is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage(善意的)取笑,捉弄(dated) We had a few larks at school, didn't we?我们在学校里开了几个玩笑,是吧?(dated) The kids hid their teacher's bike for a lark.孩子们闹着玩把老师的自行车藏了起来。(dated) "Then we let all the air out of her tyres.""Oh, what a lark!"“然后我们把她轮胎的气全放了。” “哦,真好玩!”Sometimes lark is used to refer to an activity or a situation in a disapproving or doubtful way.游戏(表示否定或怀疑)I don't really think I'm suited to this marriage lark (= to marriage).我真的认为我不适合这场婚姻游戏。I've had enough of this commuting lark (= of travelling a long way to work every day).我受够了每天往返的折腾。(Br) Sod this for a lark! (= I've had enough of this!) -- I've been waiting for him for an hour and I'm going home.我受够了----我已经等了他一小时,我要回家了。
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