"jest" 怎么发音
word
JEST
JEST
释义
A jest is a joke or something said to make people laugh. It can also mean a playful or mocking act meant to amuse others.
IPA 音标
美式英语
/ˈdʒɛst/
英式英语
/dʒˈɛst/
简化发音
美式
JEST
英式
JEST
语境中听
He made a jest to lighten the mood.
Don't be angry; it was only a jest.
They laughed at his clever jest.
He always speaks in jest, so it's hard to know when he's serious.