Britain's trains rank alongside its weather as a standing national joke, but that hasn't stopped people flocking to them over the past decade.
英国的铁路与天气一起并列属于标准的国家笑料,不过这并不影响过去的十年里人们拥入火车。
That it is intended as a kind of joke to, in many ways, discredit the idea of the just city or at least to indicate its extreme implausibility.
目的是要用作戏谑,在很多方面,使人怀疑正义之城的概念,或至少是要指明其极难令人置信。
America's us magazine is popular, but its title is something of a cruel joke on the reader: it is about famous beautiful people the reader will never meet.
还有美国的US(我们)杂志很流行,但杂志的主题却跟读者们开了一个残酷的玩笑:杂志是讲那些读者们永远也不可能见到的名人的,和普通读者没有任何关系。
In 2013, he called its list of influential people "a joke" and said the magazine would soon fail.
2013年,他称该杂志的最具影响力人物榜单是个“笑话”,称该杂志很快就会破产。
Janet Stone: If this is a joke, its not funny.
珍妮特:如果是开玩笑,这可不好玩。
There is no situation in life but has its advantages and pleasures. provided we will but take it as a joke when we find it.
只要我们愿意接受现实,就能在人生的任何境遇中找到好处和乐趣。
There is no situation in life but has its advantages and pleasures provided we will but take it as a joke when we find it.
人世间的任何境遇都有优点和乐趣,只要我们愿意接受现实。
Ross gets a joke published in Playboy, but Chandler claims its his.
罗斯在《花花公子》杂志上读到一个笑话,钱德却说这个笑话是他发明的。
Jack Stanfield: no, its not a joke.
杰克:不,不是玩笑。
The so-called "Kalamazoo Promise" made national headlines, a change for a city used to insisting that its name isn't a joke.
所谓的“Kalamazoo承诺”成为了媒体关注的焦点,这是一个改变,以前每个城市都坚持不用它们的名誉做保证。
The so-called "Kalamazoo Promise" made national headlines, a change for a city used to insisting that its name isn't a joke.
所谓的“Kalamazoo承诺”成为了媒体关注的焦点,这是一个改变,以前每个城市都坚持不用它们的名誉做保证。
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