Word · Frequency #18723
Fully loadedjoker
爱开玩笑的人;讲笑话的人
核心释义
a person who makes jokes
- 1.
说笑话的人。
A person who makes jokes.
- 2.
小丑;弄臣。
A jester.
- 3.
印有丑角(即小丑)图案的扑克牌,在某些纸牌游戏中可用作百搭牌。
A playing card that features a picture of a joker (that is, a jester) and that may be used as a wild card in some card games.
- 4.
为获得优势而保留的东西;王牌。
Something kept in reserve that can be used to gain an advantage; a trump card.
- 5.
An unspecified, vaguely disreputable person.
- 6.
A clause in a contract that undermines its apparent provisions.
- 7.
A friendly unit that acts as a suspected hostile unit in a military excercise.
- 8.
The option, in a pub quiz, of selecting one particular round in which one's team will score double points.
(纸牌中的)小丑牌;百搭牌;(宫廷中的)小丑;弄臣;王牌;杀手锏;来路不明的家伙;可疑人物;合同中的陷阱条款
用法In use
At the party, the joker told a hilarious story that made everyone laugh.
用法提示:joker 指爱讲笑话的人,突出了其幽默特质。
My brother is such a joker; he always hides my keys as a prank.
用法提示:joker 在此指喜欢捉弄别人的人,强调了其顽皮的一面。
The class joker got detention for making silly faces during the exam.
用法提示:joker 指班级里爱恶作剧的学生,带有一种调皮色彩。
be a joker
He is such a joker, always making everyone laugh.
他真是个爱开玩笑的人,总是让大家笑个不停。
play the joker
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a practical joker
- 爱搞恶作剧的人
- My brother is a practical joker who loves to scare people.我哥哥是个爱搞恶作剧的人,喜欢吓唬人。
- a bit of a joker
- 有点逗趣的人;爱开玩笑的人
- He's a bit of a joker, so meetings are never dull.他有点爱开玩笑,所以开会从不无聊。
- the joker in the pack
- 牌中的小丑牌;难以预料的变数
- The new manager is the joker in the pack; nobody knows what she'll decide.新来的经理是个难以预料的变数,没人知道她会怎么决定。
- joker card
- 小丑牌;百搭牌
- In this game, the joker card can replace any other card.在这个游戏中,小丑牌可以替代任何其他牌。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:joke(笑话)+er,就是讲笑话的人;扑克牌里的丑角牌也像个玩笑。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常口语、纸牌游戏、历史或文学叙述 joker 作名词时,含义会随语境变化:指“爱开玩笑的人”时通常较口语化;指“小丑牌”时多用于牌类游戏;指“弄臣”时比较常见于历史或文学叙述。实际使用中需根据上下文判断。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为jokers
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词均与 joker /ˈdʒəukə/ 押韵,结尾都是 /əukə/。注意形近异音词:joke /dʒəuk/、banker /ˈbæŋkə/、keeper /ˈkiːpə/ 并不同韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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