单词 | be a joke |
释义 | be a joke From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe a jokebe a jokeinformalSTUPID/NOT SENSIBLE to be completely useless, stupid, or unreasonable The whole meeting was a joke. → jokeExamples from the Corpusbe a joke• I wasn't entirely sure whether he was joking or not.• Nerf Herder is a joke band.• Some of this is very serious, and some of it is joking around.• When women do confront sexism, the glib reply is often that it is a joke.• It is a joke and I told Wilkinson so.• The Window Rock Tribal Jail is a joke to criminals and police officials alike.• Well, there are jokes about yeast infections, frostbite, liver transplants and cereal variety packs. |
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