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单词 tongue in cheek
释义
tongue in cheek
phrase
A tongue-in-cheek remark or attitude is not serious, although it may seem to be.
...a lighthearted, tongue-in-cheek approach.
This is all slightly tongue-in-cheek, I'd like to make that clear.
Were they written tongue-in-cheek, or with an underlying conviction?
See full dictionary entry for tongue
tongue-in-cheek
tongue
Collocations:
tongue-in-cheek humour
While this computer program evidently has a recognition code for every cliché in the genre, it lacks one for tongue-in-cheek humour.
Times, Sunday Times
As that 'teach the world to sing' trail indicates, it's also a station that shares the tongue-in-cheek humour of the music it plays.
Times, Sunday Times
The image sums up her combination of intellectual inquiry into desire and subjectivity, but handled with tongue-in-cheek humour and ease.
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