中英互译
tongue in cheek
英 /ˌtʌŋ ɪn ˈtʃiːk/美 /ˌtʌŋ ɪn ˈtʃiːk/
基本释义
- 半开玩笑地,带有讽刺或夸张:表示以不真诚、讽刺或夸张的方式说话或行动。
双语例句
- Some companies also use tongue in cheek taglines, like “for negative people” for a camera company.也有些公司会使用戏谑性的口号,比如一家相机公司的口号是“给消极的人”。
- The DAS website actually sells honest-to-god earplugs as a keyboard accessory. I'm sure it's slightly tongue in cheek.DAS在官网上出售的键盘厚道的带上两个耳塞作为配件.
- Each chapter ends with a short critique of the action, ostensibly by a reviewer but presumably written by the author himself, enhancing the tongue in cheek humour of the novel.每一章结束都有一段对里面动作的简短评论,表面上是一个评论家所写的,但是估计是由作者自己写的,用来增强小说的戏虐式幽默。
网络短语
- tongue-in-cheek不认真的;半开玩笑的;搞笑的
- with tongue in cheek无诚意地
- With One's Tongue In Cheek挖苦地
- tongue-in-cheek advice戏谑的口吻
- halfhearted tongue-in-cheek不认真的
英英释义
- adj.cleverly amusing in tone
- adv.in a bantering fashion
- adv.not seriously