"able to take a joke" 怎么发音
expression
AY-buhl tuh TAYK uh JOHK
AY-buhl tuh TAYK uh JOHK
释义
If someone is "able to take a joke," it means they do not get upset or offended when someone jokes about them; instead, they can laugh along.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈeɪbəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdʒoʊk
英式英语
ˈeɪbəl/ /tˈuː/ /tˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /dʒˈəʊk
简化发音
美式
AY-buhl tuh TAYK uh JOHK
英式
AY-buhl tuh TAYK uh JOHK
语境中听
Tom is able to take a joke and never gets angry when we tease him.
If you are able to take a joke, people will like being around you.
My sister isn’t able to take a joke; she gets upset easily.
Don’t worry, I’m able to take a joke—just don’t go too far!