She joked that she only loved him for his money.

她开玩笑说她只爱他的钱。

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WHEN Naoto Kan moved into the prime minister’s office a year ago, his wife, Nobuko, joked that she had packed only their summer clothes, fearing he would not survive for long.

一年前当菅直人首相就职时，他的妻子菅伸子开玩笑说仅仅帮他打包了夏天的衣服，因为担心他不会在位很久。

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Vogel joked that he hoped the only reason his friend would be called on to use his access within "the next hundred years or so" would be if Vogel forgets his own passwords.

沃格尔开玩笑说，他希望他朋友登陆他的邮箱的唯一理由就是，百年后他自己忘记了密码。

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Mr. Jenkins joked the only noise pollution he has heard of late is Canadian singer Celine Dion.

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When told in the 1970s that it is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski, he joked that it is only unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly.

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"It only took 15 years, " joked Graham.

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