英语单词

jesting是什么意思

jesting
['dʒestiŋ]
  • adj. 爱开玩笑的;打趣的;滑稽的
  • n. 开玩笑;笑话;滑稽
  • v. 开玩笑(jest的ing形式)

助记提示


1、gest- => gest / geste => jest + -ing => jesting.
2、gest- "carry, behave, act, perform" => gest / geste / jest: action, exploit, deeds, narrative of exploits, idle tale. => mocking speech, raillery, joke.

双语例句


1. Do not mind, he is jesting.
别介意, 他是开玩笑.
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2. There is no jesting in war.
军中无戏言.
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3. He is fond of jesting.
他好开玩笑.
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4. He is awfully fond of jesting.
他极爱开玩笑.
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5. This is no jesting matter.
这实在不是闹着玩儿的
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