"facetious" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 滑稽的
• 爱开玩笑的

Definition

指喜欢开玩笑或在不合适的时候用轻松、幽默的方式对待严肃事情的人或事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Facetious” 多用于正式场合或书面语，常带有批评意味，表示该人不够严肃。常与“评论”、“语气”等搭配。不要与“幽默”或“讽刺”混淆。

Examples

Please don't be facetious during the meeting.

请在会议中不要太**滑稽**。

His facetious comments weren't appropriate for such a serious topic.

他那些**滑稽**的评论不适合这么严肃的话题。

She was being facetious when she joked about the test results.

她在开关于考试成绩的玩笑，实际上是在**开玩笑**。

Come on, stop being so facetious—this is important!

别再这么**滑稽**了——这很重要！

You always make facetious remarks when you're nervous.

你紧张的时候总是说**爱开玩笑**的话。

I knew he was just being facetious, but his joke still upset me.

我知道他只是**开玩笑**，但他的笑话还是让我不开心。