请输入您要查询的英文单词：
单词
no joke
释义
no joke
phrase
If you describe a situation as
no joke
, you are emphasizing that it is very difficult or unpleasant.
[
informal
,
emphasis
]
Two hours on a bus is no joke, is it?
See full dictionary entry for
joke
no joke
in British English
something very serious
See full dictionary entry for
joke
no joke
in American English
a serious matter
See full dictionary entry for
joke
Examples of 'no joke' in a sentence
no joke
She had joked about her bad relationships yesterday, but Banks had witnessed some of them, and they were no joke.
Peter Robinson
AFTERMATH
(
2001
)
Getting over mountain passes at ten thousand feet is no joke.
Shah, Idries
KARA KUSH
(
2001
)
随便看
to take (great) pains with/over sth
to take heart (from sth)
to take hold of sb
to take issue with sb
to take it for granted that ...
to take it on or upon o.s. to do sth
to take it or things easy
to take leave of one's senses
to take legal action/proceedings against sb
to take (legal) advice
to take measurements
to take measures to do sth
to take no notice of sb/sth
to take note (of sth)
to take notes
to take offence (at sth)
to take office
to take one's anger/feelings out on sb
to take one's clothes off
to take one's cue from sb
to take one's hat off to sb
to take one's leave (of sb)
to take one's mind off sth
to take (one's) revenge (on sb)
to take one's time
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。
Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/10/29 22:15:11