词汇 | able to take a joke |
释义 | Idiom able to take a joke Theme: FLEXIBILITY to be able to accept ridicule good-naturedly; to be the object or butt of a joke willingly. (Able to can be replaced with can.)Let's play a trick on Bill and see if he's able to take a joke.Better not tease Ann. She can't take a joke. able to take a jokeTo have the capacity to remain calm or be amused in response to good-natured teasing. I'm certainly able to take a joke, but what you said to me was downright mean. A: "Do you think he'll be offended if I say something about his terrible driving?" B: "Nah, he's able to take a joke." able to take a joketo be able to accept ridicule good-naturedly; to be able to be the object or butt of a joke willingly. (Able to can be replaced with can.) Better not tease Ann. She can't take a joke. |
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