jesting
['dʒestiŋ]
adj. 滑稽的, 好笑的
动词jest的现在分词形式
例句与用法：
One given to jesting.
爱开玩笑的人
Stop jesting and be serious for a moment!
别开玩笑了，严肃一会儿吧！
n.
开玩笑; 滑稽; 打趣
a.
1. 爱开玩笑的
2. 说着玩的; 打趣的
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词义辨析：
同义参见:
comedy
jesting['dʒestiŋ]adj.1.■开玩笑的；爱说笑话的；打趣的；滑稽的2.■可以开玩笑的；不重要的；无关大局的n.1.■笑话；开玩笑；打趣；诙谐2.■不重要的事jesting apart[口语][作插入语]言归正传；说正经的
jestingjesting[ˈdʒestiŋ]n.1.■笑话; 滑稽, 诙谐; 打趣, 嘲弄
词性变化jesting[ˈdʒestiŋ]adj.1.■开玩笑的, 爱说笑话的, 滑稽的This is no jesting matter.这实在不是闹着玩儿的
继承用法jestinglyadv.
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动词 jest:
tell a joke; speak humorously
act in a funny or teasing way
形容词 jesting:
characterized by jokes and good humor
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■Better lose a jest than a friend.
(谚语)宁肯少说笑话，决不得罪朋友。
■Neither filthiness， nor foolish talking， nor jesting， which are not convenient： but rather giving of thanks.
4淫词，妄语，和戏笑的话，都不相宜，总要说感谢的话。
■And obscenity and foolish talking or sly, filthy jesting, which are not becoming, but rather the giving of thanks.
4还有淫辞、妄语、或是粗鄙的戏言，都不相宜，宁可说感谢的话。
■A true jest is no jest.
[谚]真笑话并非笑话。
■"We had a lot of partners 2005, will talk about a hope we grow in the outstanding achievement inside shorter time decuple, everybody feels at that time is jest.
“2005年我们有很多合作伙伴，来谈希望我们在比较短时间内业绩增长十倍，那个时候大家觉得是笑话。
■"Heaven keep me from jesting with that which is far dearer to me than life itself!
“上帝别让我跟那比我自己的生命还宝贵的人开玩笑吧！
■"No, you won't," said Carrie, who was coming to feel a certain faint power to jest with the drummer.
“不，你骗人。 "她现在稍稍有了点自信心，敢跟这个推销员开开玩笑了。
■"You seem to be afraid of me lately. You don't even like to talk to me. What's wrong?" he asked, half in jest, toying with an overhanging branch.
“你近来好像害怕我，连话也不肯跟我多说，究竟是为什么?” 他半正经半开玩笑地说，一只手在玩弄旁边下垂的树枝。
■"Ad yet they say orphans are to be pitied," said Danglars, wishing to prolong the jest.
“大家说孤儿是应该怜悯的，”腾格拉尔说，借开玩笑来延长时间。
■"I wonder," said Leigh Mallory in a heavily jesting tone.
“我感到怀疑，”利·马洛里用浓厚的戏谑语调说。
■"I know what happiness and what despair are, and I never make a jest of such feelings.
“我知道快乐和失望是怎么回事，我从来不拿这种感情开玩笑。
■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。
■A young machine hand, attracted by her looks, made bold to jest with her.
一位年轻的机工， 被她的美貌所吸引， 壮着胆子跟她开玩笑。
■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。
■The spirit of each is sovereign, jest suffices to open the field to the unexpected.
一句玩笑话已够打开一个意外的场面。
■The cloud of spectators followed, jesting, in a paroxysm of delight.
一大群观众，乐到发狂，嘴里胡言乱语，都跟着走。
■Clumsy jesting is no joke.
不得体的玩笑开不得。
■Do not say that even in jest!
不要说这种话，哪怕是开玩笑，也不要说这种话！
■This, however, was a remark which was confined to the drawing-rooms. The populace, which perceives no jest in holy deeds, was touched, and admired him.
不过那是上层阶级客厅里的一种说法。对圣事活动不怀恶意的人民却感动了,并且十分钦佩主教。
■It began as a jest and ended as a tragedy.
事情以玩笑开始，以悲剧告终。
■Then, the financial jest with acerbic only zealous those past economist, what had become American at one's leisure today is newfangled.
于是，那些过去只有尖刻的经济学家热衷的金融笑话，今天已经成为了美国人茶余饭后的最新流行。
■He had nearly swooned at what Lord Henry had said in a chance mood of cynical jesting.
亨利勋爵刚才偶然说了句玩世不恭的话，几乎叫他昏倒。
■Life is a jest; and all things shown it. I thought so once; but now I know it.
人生闹剧一场；事事可以佐证。我曾如此想过；如今知之确凿。
■He's not a man to jest with.
他不是一个可以玩笑的人。
■He had seen no jest in ambiguities and roguery, as the Casterbridges tosspots had done.
他不象卡斯特桥的一般酒鬼，专门在胡说八道和恶作剧里去寻开心。
■He spoke in jest when he asked me to marry him.
他以开玩笑的口气向我求婚。
■They made a jest of his ignorance.
他们笑话他无知。
■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。
■He lit upon some jest books in the bookstore.
他在书店偶然发现了一些笑话集。
■He is not a man to jest with.
他是个不能开玩笑的人。
■He was so vain and reckless that he would break a friendship, rather than not break a jest.
他是如此虚荣狂妄, 宁可和人翻脸, 有笑话却不能不说。
■He is awfully fond of jesting.
他极爱开玩笑。
■He is fond of breaking a jest.
他爱说笑话。
■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。
■His smiles, his forgiveness, his sometimes pleasant jesting were all a horrible offence.
他的微笑、他的饶
■Not a word with him but a jest.
他的每一句话都是一个笑话。
■His reply was taken half seriously half in jest.
他的答复看来是半开玩笑、半认真的。
■His reply was taken half seriously, half in jest .
他的答覆看来是半开玩笑半认真的.
■His reply was taken half seriously, half in jest.
他的答覆看来是半开玩笑半认真的。
■He is indebted to his memory for his jest and to his imagination for his fact.
他的诙谐有赖于记忆力，而其事实则有来于想象力。
■He could not divine what her look signified, whether she spoke in earnest or in jest.
他看不透她脸上的表情,究竟她说的是认真的还是戏谑的。
■He could not divine what her look signified.whether she spoke in earnest or in jest.
他看不透她脸上的表情，究竟她说的是认真的还是戏谑的。
■This gentleman, a former police-captain, was speaking with great heat.“Well, this is no jesting matter,” he said.
他认识的那个贵族绅士过去当过县警察局长，正在激动地说：“要知道，这不是闹着玩的！”
■He speaks with a disposition of lively rattle, pun, and jest, amusing to a grave man, because it is what he himself can least easily command.
他说起话来,口若悬河,一语双关,诙谐动听,甚至使一个严肃的人也觉得有趣,因为他是最不善于此道的。
■He speaks with a disposition of lively rattle, put, and jest, amusing to a grave man , because it is what he himself can least easily command .
他说起话来，口若悬河，一语双关，诙谐动听，甚至使一个严肃的人也觉得有趣，因为他是最不善于此道的。
■"It may," he says, "have been uttered as a whim, in jest.
他说：“可能只是一时兴起的戏言。”
■He often speaks in jest, and seldom says anything serious.
他那个人就是玩笑话多，正话少。
■But you should not jest about our affection for one another.
但你不应讥讽我们相互间的感情。
■But in the most secret recesses of her soul the question whether her engagement to Boris were really a mere jest or a solemn, binding promise worried her.
但是在她那隐秘的灵魂深处，她对鲍里斯作出的保证是否是戏言，还是紧要的、具有约束力的诺言，这个问题一直使她觉得难受。
■Why do you jest at my honesty?
你为何要取笑我的诚实?