jest
音標[d?est] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 笑柄, 笑話
vi. 講笑話, 嘲笑, 開玩笑
vt. 嘲笑
相關詞組:
jest with
in jest
詞型變化:
副詞:jestingly 動詞過去式:jested 過去分詞:jested 現在分詞:jesting 第三人稱單數:jests英文解釋:
名詞 jest:
- a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter同義詞:joke, gag, laugh, jape
- activity characterized by good humor同義詞:joke, jocularity
動詞 jest:
- tell a joke; speak humorously同義詞:joke
- act in a funny or teasing way同義詞:joke
例句:
- I said in jest I would marry Jim.我開玩笑說要嫁給吉姆。
- He is not a man to jest with.他是個不能開玩笑的人。
- It began as a jest and ended as a tragedy.事情以玩笑開始,以悲劇告終。
- A true jest is no jest.[諺]真笑話並非笑話。
- Don't jest with me!別跟我開玩笑!
詳細解釋:
jest
n.(名詞)A playful or amusing act; a prank.See Synonyms at joke 詼諧:開玩笑或滑稽的動作;開玩笑參見 jokeA frolicsome or frivolous mood:戲謔:嬉戲的或輕浮的態度:例句:spoken in jest.戲謔地說
An object of ridicule; a laughingstock.有趣之事:滑稽可笑的事物;笑柄A witty remark.妙語:詼諧機智的言語v.(動詞)jest.ed,jest.ing,jests v.intr.(不及物動詞)To act or speak playfully.開玩笑:開玩笑地做或說To make witty remarks.妙語連珠To utter scoffs; gibe.嘲諷;嘲弄v.tr.(及物動詞)To make fun of; ridicule.開玩笑;嘲笑
來源:Middle English geste [tale] 中古英文 geste [故事] from Old French 源自 古法文 from Latin gesta [deeds] [from neuter pl. past participle of] gerere [to perform] 源自 拉丁語 gesta [事跡] [] 源自gerere的過去分詞中性複數 [執行]
【引伸】
jest.ingly
adv.(副詞)
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