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No one could tell whether he was in earnest or in jest.谁都不知道他是认真的还是在开玩笑。Don't say that, even in jest.别那样说，哪怕是开玩笑也不行。The remark was made in jest.这话是开玩笑说的。No one could tell whether he was speaking in earnest or in jest.谁都不知道他说这话是认真的还是在开玩笑。His serious face told me that he was not speaking in jest.他严肃的表情告诉我他不是在开玩笑。It was said in jest.那是开开玩笑的。I didn't mean to upset you; I only said it in jest. 我不是故意惹你生气，只是开个玩笑而已。It was said half in jest.这是半开玩笑说的话。Although he made his remark in jest, the underlying jab was felt.尽管他的话是开开玩笑，但仍可感到话里带的刺。I only said it in jest - you're obviously not fat.我那么说是开玩笑——很显然，你不胖。I only said it in jest.我不过是开玩笑说说的。 |