The cat, not understanding this joke, sprang at his face, and spat, and scratched at him.

猫不明白这个笑话，扑向他的脸，对他又是吐口水，又是抓挠。

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This joke has gone a little too far.

这个玩笑开得有点过火了。

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I came across this joke today. It's absolutely hilarious yet brutally true.

今天偶然看到一个笑话，虽然是玩笑但非常真实。

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They were making a joke of my horror! This I thought,and this I think.

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It should remind us of-- at least it reminds me of this joke that you probably told.

这让我想起,一个你们可能听过的笑话

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And somebody as a joke once asked her, "How do you feel living in this village after all these years?"

有个人开玩笑问她,"你在我们村住这么多年觉得怎么样"

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" Clearly, Republican House Speaker John Boehner understood who Obama was targeting with this joke, telling CNN's Jake Tapper, "I'd rather be heckled than ignored.

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For example, there was this joke I once pitched and David Silverman, the director, started drawing and as I was pitching it, it went into the film and it was cut a day later.

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There are philosophers who take this joke seriously.

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