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facetious

英 [fəˈsiːʃəs]

美 [fəˈsiːʃəs]

adj.  乱引人发笑的; 不问场合耍聪明的

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BNC.23932 / COCA.27377

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 乱引人发笑的;不问场合耍聪明的
      trying to appear amusing and intelligent at a time when other people do not think it is appropriate, and when it would be better to be serious
      1. a facetious comment/remark
        不当的滑稽评论;不问场合耍聪明的议论
      2. Stop being facetious; this is serious.
        别乱开玩笑,这是个严肃的事。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (不分场合)乱开玩笑的,贫嘴的
      If you say that someone is beingfacetious, you are criticizing them because they are making humorous remarks or saying things that they do not mean in a situation where they ought to be serious.
      1. The woman eyed him coldly. 'Don't be facetious,' she said.
        妇人冷冷地看着他,说道:“别没正经了。”

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Combining clever conception and facetious expression.
      聪明的构思和幽默的表达两方面的融合。
    • One who engages in banter or good-natured teasing. He is so facetious that he turns everything into a joke.
      取笑者,逗弄者开玩笑或善意戏谑的人他好开玩笑,把一切都变成戏谑。
    • ( facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage.
      (谑)喝酒用酒招待。
    • Loses meaning, going west, don't get facetious or you don't get the best.
      失去意义,向西走,别开玩笑或你不会得到最好的。
    • I wasn't being facetious.
      我不是在开玩笑。
    • I know that sounds a little facetious but stress is of the mind.
      我知道这听起来很滑稽但是压力的确是由心而生。
    • Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather than pedantic and portentous.
      无论如何,要使它显得很随便,甚至滑稽可笑,而不要显得很迂腐,夜郎自大。
    • He was used to speak to Carl in a confident and facetious tone.
      他习惯于用这种自信和幽默的口吻与卡尔调侃。
    • As if the poor parson had said a rarely facetious thing.
      好像这个可怜的人刚刚说了什么可笑的事情。
    • This has all been a bit facetious, but I hope that you've found a new way to look simplicity.
      听起来有点可笑,但是我希望你已经找到了一种看似简单的生活方式。