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tongue-in-cheek

英 [ˌtʌŋ ɪn ˈtʃiːk]

美 [ˌtʌŋ ɪn ˈtʃiːk]

adj.  言不由衷的; 随便说说的; 开玩笑的
adv.  无诚意地

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 言不由衷的;随便说说的;开玩笑的
      not intended seriously; done or said as a joke
      1. a tongue-in-cheek remark
        一句戏言

    柯林斯词典

    英英释义

    adj

    • cleverly amusing in tone
      1. a bantering tone
      2. facetious remarks
      3. tongue-in-cheek advice
      Synonym:banteringfacetious

    adv

    双语例句

    • This is a tongue-in-cheek definition.
      这种定义有嘲讽的意味。
    • The offer was made almost tongue-in-cheek.
      这种提议差不多只是说说而已。
    • Her latest play is a firmly tongue-in-cheek look at the world of advertising.
      她最近的剧本全是对广告界的挖苦。
    • Legendary sexy TV show Baywatch is set to be reworked for the big screen-as a tongue-in-cheek comedy movie.
      传奇的性感电视剧《海岸救生队》将被改造为电影-一个开玩笑的喜剧电影。
    • Over the years the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a couple of tongue-in-cheek zombie warnings, which really are just disaster-preparedness stunts.
      在过去的几年里,美国疾病控制和防御中心也曾发布过数十条半开玩笑地僵尸预警,不过这只是预防疾病的噱头而已。
    • The IgNobel Prizes, intended as a tongue-in-cheek alternative to their official counterparts, were presented by genuine Nobel prizewinners in the US late on Thursday.
      上星期四,获奖者出席了在美国举行的颁奖仪式。与传统的诺贝尔奖相比,它有些搞笑而标新立异。
    • The video that they released this week was partly tongue-in-cheek, a nod to the amateur production values and juvenile sense of humour of YouTube's many part-time auteurs.
      他们这周公布的视频,从某种程度上说具有半开玩笑的性质,是对业余爱好者作品价值和YouTube许多兼职导演幼稚幽默感的首肯。
    • Thus this was tongue-in-cheek fashion, the liquid bronze metallic dresses with moulded exaggerated hips poking fun at the old-fashioned notions of what was to come.
      因此,这曾是半开玩笑的时尚,液态青铜色金属材质的衣裙,带着塑形夸张的髋部,取笑着那些对未来事物的老式看法。
    • He offered some tongue-in-cheek advice about keeping out of the rain.
      他就避免淋雨出了些似真非真的主意。
    • This is all slightly tongue-in-cheek, I'd like to make that clear
      这一切都有些缺少诚意,我想清楚地指出这点。