1.开玩笑地
1.if you say something in jest, you do not mean it seriously
1.I've realized that you scaring me was all in jest. Allow me to say, job well done.
我知道你吓唬我是开玩笑的,请允许我称赞一句:干得好!
2.Look I know my lid is starting to look a little lean, but I don't need a woman reminding me. . . even if it's in jest.
注意我知道那时我头发已经有点稀少了,但我却不需要一个女人提醒我…即便是在家里面。
3.Daydreaming together can be a very romantic and emotional experience, whether it is fully in jest or in a degree of serious contemplation.
白日梦一起可以很浪漫和情感体验,无论它是完全以揶揄或在一定程度的严肃的思考。
4.Moroccan women worried half in jest whether, as in Saudi Arabia, they would no longer be allowed to drive.
摩洛哥妇女半开玩笑地担心,她们以后是否不能再开车上路,如同在沙乌地阿拉伯。
5.Although he made his remark in jest, the underlying jab was felt.
尽管他的话是开开玩笑,但仍可感到话里带的刺。
6.Khrushchev: [In jest] You look very angry, as if you want to fight me.
赫鲁晓夫:(开玩笑的口气)你看上去很生气吗,一副想揍我的模样。
7.So you know I say half in jest but it's actually really sad.
这话虽然是半开玩笑,但其实很可悲。
8.Two days before the inauguration, when a preacher told a crowd that Mr Obama was not the Messiah, he was booed (in jest, one hopes).
在就职典礼前两天,有一位传教士对听众说奥巴马并非弥赛亚,得到的却是一片嘘声(希望这只是玩笑)。
9.some clients, she said, have suggested in jest that maybe Sherr could sell it.
有些客户甚至开玩笑说,或许谢尔可以卖掉这个名字。
10.Children will pin pictures of fish to a friends back in jest.
孩子们把画了鱼的纸贴在朋友背后来整蛊他们。