| 单词 | in fun |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin fun a. in fun: in jest, jokingly; not seriously or in earnest. ΚΠ 1812 Weekly Reg. (Baltimore) 7 Mar. 7/2 If the very ‘god of war’ himself, as the honourable secretary has sometimes been called, whether in fun or in earnest I know not, will so act [etc.]. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 145 He may pretend in fun that he has a bad memory. 1910 A. Lang in Encycl. Brit. X. 135/1 A man, in fun, called to a goat to escort his wife on a walk. 1971 Times 2 Jan. 1/4 We even had nicknames for each other. She used to call me ‘Ratbag’, but it was all in fun. 1998 L. Forbes Bombay Ice (1999) 132 ‘And did he?’ I said, then laughed so show it was all in fun. < as lemmas |
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