rib sb about sth
用于善意地取笑某人，about 后接被取笑的话题。
His colleagues ribbed him about his terrible cooking.
他的同事们拿他糟糕的厨艺打趣他。
打趣；善意地取笑
ribbed — past of rib
用肋状物支撑；给…装肋条；像用肋骨般围住；护住；留垄（耕作时在犁沟间留出未耕的土条）；用肋状物使成形、支撑或加肋。；善意地取笑或开某人的玩笑。
用肋状物使成形、支撑或加肋。
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
善意地取笑或开某人的玩笑。
To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
像肋骨般包裹保护；围拢。
To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
犁地时在犁沟之间留下未翻动的土条。
To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).
一般现在时
He ribs his younger brother about his haircut.
他拿他弟弟的发型开玩笑。
一般过去时
She ribbed her friend for being late again.
她取笑她的朋友又迟到了。
现在进行时
They are ribbing him about his new glasses.
他们正在拿他的新眼镜打趣。
常用于非正式场合，指善意地开玩笑或取笑。
My friends ribbed me about my new haircut.
我的朋友们拿我的新发型开玩笑。
用法提示：这里 "ribbed" 是动词过去式，表示善意的取笑。
She enjoys ribbing her brother about his cooking.
她喜欢拿她哥哥的厨艺开玩笑。
用法提示：这里 "ribbing" 是动词的现在分词形式，表示持续的动作。
They always rib each other during card games.
他们打牌时总是互相打趣。
用法提示：这里 "rib" 是动词原形，表示习惯性行为。
用于善意地取笑某人，about 后接被取笑的话题。
His colleagues ribbed him about his terrible cooking.
他的同事们拿他糟糕的厨艺打趣他。
常用被动语态，表示用肋状物支撑或加固。
The old ceiling was ribbed with heavy oak beams.
旧天花板用粗重的橡木梁加肋支撑。
主动语态中，直接宾语是被加肋的物体。
They ribbed the concrete shell with steel supports.
他们用钢制支撑给混凝土外壳加肋。
tease 是最通用、语气中性的对应词，可直接替换 rib；常与 about 连用。
kid 更口语、随意，强调只是闹着玩；可说 kid somebody，也可用 I'm just kidding 表示“只是开个玩笑”。
joke 作动词通常不及物，要说 joke with/about，不能直接说 joke somebody；侧重逗乐，不一定针对某人取笑。
josh 是美式非正式用词，指轻松友好地逗弄，语气比 tease 更柔和。
roast 指在聚会或公开场合系统地幽默挖苦，强度、表演性和篇幅都比 rib 高，常与 roast somebody 搭配。
grammar · medium
易错句子My classmates often rib at me because of my accent.
正确表达My classmates often rib me because of my accent.
动词 rib 表示“善意地取笑”时是及物动词，后面直接接被取笑的人作宾语，不需要介词 at；错误搭配“rib at”是受 laugh at 的影响而产生的。改正后改为 rib me。
grammar · medium
易错句子I got ribed by my brother last night.
正确表达I got ribbed by my brother last night.
rib 的过去式和过去分词需要双写词尾辅音字母 b 再加 -ed，即 ribbed；只加 -ed 的 ribed 不符合英语的拼写规则。
这里仅对应“善意地取笑/打趣”的动词义项；反义词为以肯定或赞美取代玩笑调侃，不能用于“用肋状物支撑”等结构义。
这里仅对应“善意地取笑/打趣”的动词义项；反义词为用称赞的话回应，而非用玩笑调侃，不能用于“用肋状物支撑”等结构义。
tease 既可指善意调侃也可带恶意，语气中性偏广；rib 专指朋友间无恶意的玩笑。想表达“善意打趣”时用 rib 更到位。
kid 侧重随口说笑、逗弄，也含“哄骗”之意；rib 则明确是善意地取笑，没有欺骗含义。
rid 与 rib 拼写、读音仅末尾辅音不同；rib 作动词是“打趣”或“加肋条”，rid 是“使摆脱”，注意区分。
拿某事善意地取笑某人
The kids ribbed their grandpa about his old-fashioned hat.
孩子们拿爷爷过时的帽子善意地取笑他。
被善意取笑；遭打趣
She got ribbed for her dance moves at the party.
她在聚会上因为舞姿被大家善意取笑。
互相打趣；互相开玩笑
The teammates ribbed each other after the losing game.
比赛失利后，队友们互相打趣。
善意地取笑某人；跟某人开玩笑
He ribbed her good-naturedly about her fear of spiders.
他善意地拿她怕蜘蛛这件事开玩笑。
罗纹毛衣
She bought a soft ribbed sweater at the market.
她在市场买了一件柔软的罗纹毛衣。
（用肘）轻捅某人肋骨（以引起注意）
He dug me in the ribs to keep me from laughing.
他捅了一下我的肋骨，不让我笑出来。
（食物）耐饱；实在
This stew really sticks to your ribs.
这份炖菜真的很管饱。
善意地取笑某人；跟某人开玩笑
The guys gave him a good ribbing about his new haircut.
大伙儿拿他的新发型善意地开了一番玩笑。
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