| 释义 |
jest/dʒest/ n. & v.●n. 1a a joke 笑话 b fun 玩笑；嬉戏 2a raillery, banter 戏弄；取笑 b an object of derision 笑料，笑柄 a standing jest 经常被取笑的对象 ●v. intr. 1 joke; make jests 说笑话；开玩笑 2 fool about; play or act triflingly 戏弄；取笑，逗弄 □ in jest in fun 开玩笑地 [originally = exploit: Old French geste from Latin gesta, neut. pl. past part. of gerere ‘do’] |