这是个玩笑而非指责。
当然这是个玩笑，或者至少我是这样认为的，因为每个顾客都叫他“奥马尔”。
It's a joke, of course, or at least, that's what I believe, since every customer calls him Omar.
国际战略研究院的Fitzpatrick和他的同事反应一样，“这是个玩笑吗？”
Fitzpatrick and his colleagues at the International Institute of Strategic Studies reacted in the same way: "is this a joke?"
翻译最后一句：看了一些留言，似乎这个帖子让大家搞不清状况了，所以我就直说吧：这是个玩笑。
Update: seeing some comments, it seems this post confused many people, so I have to be completely direct: this is a joke.
亨德里克•库特兹去世时所写的博客名为“伟大的白人探险家”(greatwhiteexplorer.com)，从某种意义上说，这是个玩笑【注1】，但却所言不虚。
THE blog Hendrik Coetzee was writing when he died was called greatwhiteexplorer.com. It was a joke in a way, but not inaccurate.
这个人说："自从祖母去世后，祖父非常伤心，他对生活失去了一切兴趣，都不愿意起床吃饭。"To eat one’sheartout还可以用在另一种场合，也就是半开玩笑地让别人对你产生妒忌。你听了下面这个例子就会明白它的意思了。这是一个大学生在对他的要好朋友说话
Ever since grandmother died, grandfather has been eating his heart out--he’s lost all interest in life and won’t even get out of bed to eat.
它在你的腕关节处绘制一个圆圈，并且要求装置在你的胳膊上投射出一个数字钟——开玩笑的说，这是全世界最轻的手表了！
Tracing a circle on your wrist tells the device to project a digital clock on your arm - the world's lightest wristwatch, a fan joked.
当我们年长，我们的代谢率会自然地减缓，这是大自然母亲给开我们的另一个玩笑。
As we age our metabolic rate naturally slows down, just another joke Mother Nature plays on us.
之前，当地记者以为这个消息只是个愚人节玩笑，所以没给予重视，但当三人出现在法庭时，他们才意识到这是真的。
Earlier, local reporters had dismissed messages about the pending divorce as an April Fool's Day hoax but realised it was real when they turned up at the courtroom.
由于这是一个讽刺喜剧，来自现代的盖尔字字珠玑，而生活在黄金时代的人们则只能对自己的历史形象开些陈腐的玩笑。
Because this is a satirical comedy, the present-day characters get the best dialogue while the denizens of the golden age are reduced to clichéd one-liners about their own history-book images.
一个业内人士开玩笑称，摩根相对于高盛来说业绩不佳，这是一个公共关系策略以继续保证公司比其竞争对手更加受欢迎。
An insider jokes that Morgan's underperformance relative to Goldman is a public-relations ploy to ensure that the firm remains more popular than its rival.
岁的泰勒拍《简爱》的戏后开玩笑道。这是一个半搞笑、半不安的评论，但却是作为俏皮话说的或者正如你希望那样，它也是给那些总埋伏在泰勒身边，心怀诡计并可以整个吞掉她的人的提醒，尤其考虑到，随着泰勒一天天长大她。
It's a half-funny, queasy comment and however made in jest (or so you hope), it's also a reminder of the predators that were always lurking and could have swallowed Ms. Taylor whole.
我未婚妻Marti开玩笑说，我应该弄个Lady Gaga式的稻草人，我起先只觉得好笑，但后来觉得这是个相当好的办法。
My fiancee Marti joked that I should make a scarecrow which looked like her. I laughed and then it occurred to me it was actually a very good idea.
我觉得这是一个我们总喜欢与朋友或家人开玩笑问的问题。
I feel like this is a question we always like to ask jokingly with friends or family.
“有一天我坐在厕所上，我说，‘这是一个好主意，’”杰克逊开玩笑地说。
"I was sitting on the John one day and I said, 'That's a good idea,'" Jackson said jokingly.
男性最常见的有'苹果'型机构，这是开玩笑地称为有一个啤酒肠，或爱处理。
Men are most commonly seen to have 'apple' shaped bodies and it is jokingly referred to as having a beer gut, or love handles.
一个同事开玩笑说，我们是“夜战” -这是自夸，不是抱怨。
One colleague joked that we were "burning vats of midnight oil" — and this was a boast, not a complaint.
我不能确定，当然，不过我可以把这种方式和光靠吃豆腐和豆奶过日子的方式作比较，我们把自己称作素食主义者，这是我们内部之间的一个小玩笑。
I can't be sure, of course, but I'd compare it to living on tofu and soy milk; we call ourselves vegetarians, our little inside joke.
起先我还以为这是在开玩笑，但又一个警察出现在我的面前，这次是位身着警服的，这一下使我确信无疑了。
At first I thought it was some kind of joke. But then another policeman appeared, this time in uniform, and I was left in no doubt.
这是不是是上帝给我们开的一个玩笑，或者生活原本就是这样的无法预料和无常无规，永远让你使料未及，无法琢磨。
Is this a joke of God to us? Or the life originally such is unable to predictable and capricious random. Out of you expecting, out of you thinking forever.
我的第一反应就是这是一个玩笑或者一个谣言，因为总有一些消息传出名人的死亡，而后被证实是误会。
My first reaction was that it was a joke or a rumor, because there was always the news about celebrity's death which turned out to be a mistake.
这是一个开玩笑的说法，形容某人不是那么帅或者仅仅是长相普通而已。我希望你们能够喜欢。
It is a chaffing way to say that someone is not so handsome or just ordinary-looking. I wish you will enjoy it.
这是一个开玩笑的说法，形容某人不是那么帅或者仅仅是长相普通而已。
It is a chaffing way to say that someone is not so handsome or just ordinary-looking.
这是个愚人节的玩笑。
这是个愚人节的玩笑。
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