in jest

常见例句

双语例句

Khrushchev: [In jest] You look very angry, as if you want to fight me.
赫鲁晓夫：（开玩笑的口气）你看上去很生气吗，一副想揍我的模样。
But if he speaks in jest, his words are idle among men who cannot receive them.
但如果他是在开玩笑，那么他的话语在那些无法理解的人们中就变得空虚了。
Khrushchev: [In jest] You look very angry, as if you want to fight me. Are you still angry?
赫鲁晓夫：（开玩笑的口气）你看上去很生气吗，一副想揍我的模样。你还在生气吗？

原声例句

So you know I say half in jest but it's actually really sad.
这话虽然是半开玩笑，但其实很可悲。
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权威例句

Roger Ailes suggested, perhaps less than half in jest, that Petraeus run for President.
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Just a few parking spots over was a space reserved, half in jest, for Nobel Prize winners.
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