jest

jest[dʒest]

• n.
  • 笑话，俏皮话
  • 戏谑，诙谐；打趣；嘲笑
  • 笑柄，笑料
  • 玩笑；滑稽事
  • [废语]功绩，业绩[参较 gest]
  • [废语]诗体故事，诗体传奇
• vi.
  • 玩笑；嘲弄(常与at连用):

    Don't jest at her.

    不要取笑她。

  • 开玩笑；打趣(常与with连用):

    He's not a man to jest with.

    他不是一个可以玩笑的人。

• vt.
  • 戏弄，取笑，打趣：

    He jests me on my folly.

    他嘲笑我的愚蠢。

• 短语:
  • break(或drop)a jest 说笑话
  • in jest 开玩笑地，打趣地，诙谐地

• put the wind up sb / get the wind up
• fleest
• necklike
• under the veil of
• cacao beans
• grid metal
• be flush with money
• up braid ing
• monomorphisms
• goby
• nauseant
• Elaeagnaceae
• Folsoms
• disappear to
• make buckle and tongue meet
• geophytes
• box beam
• realizational
• besprinkle with
• dumb luck
• bal masque
• superordinate
• noodle western
• long-tongued
• crunchingly
• Damas
• piliated
• Penances and leather heads
• compensated semiconductor
• ingle
• paint in one's true colour
• hotel car
• geographic search
• mondegreen
• speech code
• UNRISD
• NAEB
• floating policies
• crowd pleasers
• expressive culture
• bdl
• affluents
• interlopes
• send a line
• braggier
• perennial peas
• Polar transmission.
• batch job
• clinopinacoid
• head money
• bring sth home to sb
• deck erection
• elhi
• woman of qulity
• touch sensor
• leucocratic
• buffet
• not breathe a word/ syllable about
• antitumor antibiotic
• sea cabbage
• hyraxes
• false move / step
• give cards and spades
• mache
• periodic damping
• sunderer
• not one whit
• boddles
• Australianising
• estimated
• rheidaes
• rack with
• hors texte
• fetch one's breath
• Straits Settlements
• shortpaid
• boxtrees
• sky map
• dralons
• bushwalking
• local battery
• presbyter
• zephyr
• manlike
• hagiographist
• styloid
• unsafeties
• the cooler
• inducer
• audiophiles
• unify
• vasoactivity
• verbless
• underlets
• tablers
• take pride in
• Bayesian
• outfitting
• moroning
• have its / your moments