jesting
['dʒestiŋ]
- adj. 愛開玩笑的;打趣的;滑稽的
- n. 開玩笑;笑話;滑稽
- v. 開玩笑(jest的ing形式)
助記提示
1、gest- => gest / geste => jest + -ing => jesting.
2、gest- "carry, behave, act, perform" => gest / geste / jest: action, exploit, deeds, narrative of exploits, idle tale. => mocking speech, raillery, joke.
雙語例句
- 1. Do not mind, he is jesting.
- 別介意, 他是開玩笑.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. There is no jesting in war.
- 軍中無戲言.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. He is fond of jesting.
- 他好開玩笑.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He is awfully fond of jesting.
- 他極愛開玩笑.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. This is no jesting matter.
- 這實在不是鬧著玩兒的
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》