jest
美 [dʒest] 
英 [dʒest]
- v.开玩笑；说笑话
- n.笑话；玩笑；俏皮话；打趣
- 网络取笑；笑柄；嘲笑
词形变化
复数：jests 现在分词：jesting 过去式：jested 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 笑话；俏皮话；打趣；玩笑something said or done to amuse people |
1. | [i][t] ~ (about sth).+ speech 开玩笑；说笑话to say things that are not serious or true, especially in order to make sb laugh |
| Would I jest about such a thing? 这种事我会说着玩吗？ |
习惯用语
in jest
| The remark was made half in jest. 这话是半开玩笑说出的。 |
| ‘Many a true word is spoken in jest,’ thought Rosie(= people often say things as a joke that are actually true) . “许多真话都是在玩笑中说出的。”罗西想。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
but when questioned as to his affairs of the heart, he either kept silence or answered with a jest.
然而当问题至于他的心手相连，他要么保持沉默要么回答同一个玩笑。
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！
But at least in comparison to Infinite Jest, this book was more accessible, more identifiable.
但是，至少和《无穷尽的笑话》相比，这本书更容易接近，更可分辨。
Villagers in Jombang in East Java remembered him, as a boy, tied to the flagpole in the front yard for some jest that had gone too far.
东爪哇省班宗县的村民们记得他，那个因为恶搞过火而被系在前院旗杆子上的小男孩。
Heathcliff smiled again, as if it were rather too bold a jest to attribute the paternity of that bear to him.
希刺克厉夫又微笑了，好像把那个粗人算作他的儿子，简直是把玩笑开得太莽撞了。
The last JEST concept to understand is how it specifies a communication protocol and a URI scheme.
JEST的最后一个概念是理解它是如何指定一个通信协议和URI模式的。
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。
Part jest, part provocation, the posters still come up in conversation most days around the two clubs.
是玩笑还是挑衅，这幅海报在两家俱乐部间引发的口水战持续已经有些日子了。
As she passed out along the hall after getting her hat, a young machine hand, attracted by her looks, made bold to jest with her.
当她拿着帽子顺大厅出来时，一个年轻的机床工人被她的姿色所吸引，大胆地和她说笑起来。
do not let us jest , " gravely replied bertuccio , " and dare not to utter that name again as you have pronounced it .
“我们不要开玩笑，”贝尔图乔严肃地说，“这个名字不随便可以说的，你不要太放肆了。”
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。
for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
因为一个主题没有含有挖苦是可疑的，而笑话不含有严肃的考验是错误的才智。
This telegram might be a cover for some jest, especially as it came from a Frenchman.
这封电报，特别是一个法国人打来的，可能是一个恶作剧。
Weidman greeted him with the timeworn jest. "Got a patient for you. "
卫德蒙一如往常戏谑地说：“替你找到一个病人。”
he pointed his finger in friendly jest and went over to the parapet , laughing to himself.
他友善而打趣地指了一下，一面暗自笑着，走到胸墙那儿。
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。
Here are a couple of typical JEST URIs that illustrate what information must be encoded in a URI for JEST to operate.
下面是一些典型的JESTURI，它们可以说明哪些信息可以编码到一个URI中供JEST处理。
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。
You jest my lord. None but a fool would undertake such a venture.
你在和我开玩笑，除了傻瓜，没人会参加这个冒险行动。
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。
This telegram might be a cover for some jest, especially as it came from a Frenchman.
这封电报，特别是一个法国人打来的，可能是一个恶作剧。
Weidman greeted him with the timeworn jest. "Got a patient for you. "
卫德蒙一如往常戏谑地说：“替你找到一个病人。”
He's not a man to jest with.
他不是一个可以玩笑的人。
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。
A skit called "The Nut Buying Cider" embodies an old folk jest about a fool who tries to carry a beverage home in his hat.
一出叫做《傻子买果汁》的滑稽剧，表现一位老年乡民取笑一个傻瓜，那傻瓜想用他的帽子装一些饮料回家。
One day a good friend told me that his favorite book was Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace.
有一天我的一个好朋友告诉我，他最喜欢的书是戴维·福斯特·沃伦斯的《无穷尽的笑话》。
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）。
If ye be readin'this, it means that Ol' Captain Sanders is in a watery grave. So my treasure is yours now, ye jest need to follow the clues.
如果有人读到此书，这意味着桑德上尉已经葬身大海，所以我的财富就是你的了，你只需追着线索去寻找。
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。
As for granting you two consecutive moves to make up for one allegedly lost in the mail--surely you jest, Pops.
至于让你连续走两步来补上所谓信里丢失的那一步——你肯定是开玩笑，老人家。
A young machine hand, attracted by her looks, make bold to jest with her.
一个年青的机械师被她的美貌所吸引，壮着胆子跟她开玩笑。
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。
I jest . . . because a part of me KNOWS what you mean although I have no idea what 'IT' is .
我开玩笑…因为一部分的我知道你们的意思，虽然我还不清楚“它”是什麽。
You jest so lightly in a time of crisis?
在这时候你还有心情开玩笑？
The next aspect of JEST's unification scheme is the resource representation.
JEST联合模式的下一个方面是资源表现方式。
You would rather suffer scoliosis induced from carrying Infinite Jest around in your bag for three months than try to read it on a Kindle.
你宁愿把他的书搁包里背三个月背到脊柱弯曲，也懒得在Kindle上阅读。
He spoke it in a kind of jest, but it was with such an awkward smile.
他用一种说笑的口吻说着，但是说时带着那么不自然的微笑。
Shall we jest a little, and say that you will never see sad or depressed Space Being.
让我们开个小玩笑，那就是你们将永远不会看到悲伤的或者心情沮丧的空间存有。
These forms show how the JEST URI syntax is formed step-by-step by user-specified qualifiers and arguments.
这些表单通过用户指定的限定词和参数按部就班地显示了JESTURI语法是如何形成的。
JEST applies a special interpretation to the path and query segments to translate them to an appropriate persistence operation.
JEST会对路径和查询部分进行特殊解析，将它们转换成一个正确的持久化操作。
At first it had only amused her, but the most subtle jest may lose its savour after three years.
起初她只是觉得这很有趣，然而最逗人的笑话经过三年也会变得索然无味。
JEST deliberately does not address the issue of rendering a resource representation.
JEST本身并没有解决资源表现的渲染问题。
And, half in jest, he recommends giving a new company eager for recognition a name beginning with A.
他还半开玩笑地建议，渴望获得认可的新公司应该以A字母打头的单词为名。
