badinage
pronunciation
UK [ˈbædɪnɑ:ʒ]
US [ˌbædənˈɑʒ]
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- n.
- 打趣，玩笑
Word Origin
badinage 开玩笑
来自词根bat, 张口，拟声词。同bashful , 窘迫的。
Example
- 1. But enough of this badinage ! What are you really here for ?
- 别开玩笑了！你究竟到这儿来干什么？
- 2. For all the forced badinage , it was an awkward meal .
- 大家尽管勉强地说说笑笑，这顿饭依旧吃得很别扭。
- 3. The two team-mates exchanged handshakes and badinage for a group of photographers .
- 这两个队员在～群摄影师面前握手之后相互嘲弄了一番。
- 4. You have to be badinage !
- 你必定是在开玩笑!
- 5. When he reached the gate , there was the usual badinage with charlie .
- 当他来到公园大门时，还是与往常一样和查理开玩笑。
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