chaff someone about something
collocation拿某事取笑某人
His friends chaffed him about his new haircut.
朋友们拿他的新发型取笑他。
开玩笑；打趣；取笑
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开玩笑；打趣；取笑
to tease or make fun of someone in a friendly, joking way; to banter
The old friends chaffed each other about their college memories during the reunion.
老朋友们在聚会上互相打趣，谈论大学回忆。
用轻松、闲散的语言开玩笑或嘲弄
To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.
取笑；用讽刺或戏谑的语言嘲弄
To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language.
切碎(稻草或干草)用作牛饲料
To cut up (straw or hay) for use as cattle feed.
开玩笑或互相戏弄
be silly or tease one another
chaff
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原形
chaffs
3rd person
第三人称单数
chaffing
-ing
现在分词
chaffed
Past
过去式
chaffed
Past participle
过去分词
He chaffs his friends.
他取笑他的朋友们。
They chaffed each other yesterday.
他们昨天互相开玩笑。
She is chaffing her brother.
她正在拿她哥哥打趣。
Stop chaffing your brother; he doesn't find it funny.
别再逗你弟弟了，他觉得不好笑。
She often chaffs her coworkers about their coffee addiction.
她经常拿同事们的咖啡瘾开玩笑。
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拿某事取笑某人
His friends chaffed him about his new haircut.
朋友们拿他的新发型取笑他。
互相打趣
The teammates chaffed each other between games.
队友们在比赛间隙互相打趣。
和某人开玩笑
She chaffed with the receptionist while signing in.
她登记时和前台接待人员开着玩笑。
说说笑笑，互相打趣
They chaffed and joked over coffee.
他们一边喝咖啡一边说说笑笑、互相打趣。
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chaff 与 laugh 音近：互相 chaff（打趣）时总会让人 laugh（发笑），一记谐音联想记住玩笑义。
语域：mixed 常见场景：casual conversation among friends、literary writing chaff 作动词表示“打趣、取笑”时，通常用于朋友间轻松的玩笑，也比较常见于书面叙述或小说对话；口语中不算特别常用。
通常用于表示相互打趣，后不接宾语
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