tongue-in-cheek
美 
英
- adj.言不由衷的；隨便說說的；開玩笑的
- 網絡半開玩笑的；不認真的；不當真的
反義詞
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英漢解釋
例句
After the Times obit came out, Craig sent me an e mail with the tongue-in-cheek subject line: "How you and I created modeern civilization. "
在Timesobit發表之后，Craig給我發送了一封電子郵件，半開玩笑式的郵件主題是：你我是怎樣共同創造了現代文明的。
It's obviously a little bit of tongue in cheek towards NASA, if somebody knows it is an American song, especially if patriotic for America.
這顯然是在挖苦nasa，如果有人知道這是一首美國愛國主義歌曲。
As for your tongue-in-cheek part, I'd rather watch them compete in hufu than hanfu, at least the girls' legs are more visible.
對于你那諷刺那段﹐我寧愿看他們以胡服比賽了﹐起碼女孩子的腿也可以見得更清楚。
One lie has even become such a standard, that it's more of a joke than a real lie. I've said it to my son, but always with tongue-in-cheek.
有句謊話甚至被我講成了笑話，我總是半玩笑半認真的對兒子提起它。
The question may be a bit tongue-in-cheek, but it relates to a serious discussion as flood-swollen Yangtze River continues to test the dam.
上面的問題或許有點開玩笑的意味，不過在長江洪水繼續考驗三峽大壩之際，這個問題卻關系到一場嚴肅的討論。
He was asked, tongue in cheek, if he could think of any place he would rather be.
當有人開玩笑問他是否考慮過一些其他他認為更好的地方。
The last comment may have been tongue-in-cheek, but the takeaway thought, he said, was that GM knew its weaknesses as well as anyone else.
他說，雖然最后一句話有些開玩笑的意思，但是言下之意是，通用公司與外界一樣深知自己的弱點。
Xia zhi xing: be polite. Nobody at Tomorrow Village does no good for you, and do not only say it tongue in cheek.
夏之星：說話客氣一點，我們明日鄉的任何一個鄉民都沒有對不起你，不要說風涼話。
By April '94 it had a new tongue-in-cheek name: "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle, " or Yahoo for short.
到了1994年4月，它有了一個新昵稱：“另一種非官方層次化數據庫”（YetAnotherHierarchicalOfficiousOracle）簡稱Yahoo。
In the case of this image, I wanted to represent New York in a tongue-in-cheek, fanciful way.
在本圖中，我希望用一種戲謔、荒誕的方式來表現紐約。
Legendary sexy TV show Baywatch is set to be reworked for the big screen - as a tongue-in-cheek comedy movie.
傳奇的性感電視劇《海岸救生隊》將被改造為電影-一個開玩笑的喜劇電影。
I think it was a bit tongue-in-cheek, it wasn't his creation and he has apologised unreservedly to the referee.
我想這只是一個小小的玩笑。圖片不是他的原創，而且他已經坦誠地向主裁判道了歉。
He did not mean it; he was speaking with tongue in cheek.
他不是當真的，拿你開心罷了。
Therefore, that tongue-in-cheek statement we send just might be interpreted seriously.
因此，我們發出的玩笑話可能會被理解為很嚴重。
I think the author meant to be a bit tongue in cheek when she wrote this article.
我想作者寫這篇文章的時候肯定是有點假心假意。
Use tongue-in-cheek comments and emoticons only if you know the recipient really well.
只有在你跟對方很熟的情況才使用玩笑注釋和表情。
Photos of the store posted on Chinese websites have attracted thousands of comments, many of them offering tongue-in-cheek praise.
中文網站上關于這家店的照片吸引了數千條評論，其中很多開玩笑地大加贊揚：
In response, the left-leaning daily Liberation put Sarkozy on its cover, with the tongue-in-cheek headline: "Our Savior. "
結果，左派月刊《解放》馬上就把他放在封面上了，并附上挖苦人的標題：“我們的救世主”。
"In other words, " Dandridge had responded with tongue-in-cheek gravity, "prepare herself for an advantageous marriage. "
“換句話說，”丹德里奇挖苦著妻子道。“就是為了攀高親做準備。”
Each gives a brief tongue-in-cheek biography with her photograph.
每張照片都附上半開玩笑的個人簡介。
"In other words, " Dandridge had responded with tongue-in-cheek gravity, "prepare herself for an advantageous marriage. "
“換句話說，”丹德里奇挖苦著妻子道。“就是為了攀高親做準備。”
The DAS website actually sells honest-to-god earplugs as a keyboard accessory. I'm sure it's slightly tongue in cheek.
DAS在官網上出售的鍵盤厚道的帶上兩個耳塞作為配件。
Behind the obvious tongue-in-cheek smirks the situations' oddity brings, there is a deeper point to be made.
在這種奇異情況帶來的明顯的不認真的假笑背后，還需做一深入調查。
She said it tongue in cheek.
她說的是風涼話。
Some, tongue in cheek, suggest restaurants for the usually uncomfortable meal.
有些面頰，舌頭，建議在餐廳吃飯，通常不舒服。
to speak with tongue-in-cheek: please forgive me. I know I was wrong. I dare not to do it later.
半開玩笑的口氣：您饒了我吧。我知道錯了。以后再也不敢了。
I loved Tony Walsh's post today which asks, somewhat tongue-in-cheek, if Google Spreadsheet is a virtual world.
我愛托尼沃爾什發來的信件，內容有幾分開玩笑，如果Google數據表是一個虛擬的世界。
The rumor came from a tongue-in-cheek comment from Turner that he would colorize the film in order to bait critics of the process.
其實謠言始于特納自己，在一次半開玩笑的評論中，他說如果他為本片上色的話一定會吸引評論家的眼球。
The last statement was delivered with tongue in cheek.
最后一句是半開玩笑的。
This was said somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but there is a serious point to the question.
當然這種說法有些開玩笑的意味，但是確實存在這樣的問題。
eg: I told Jim he could have your car, tongue in cheek.
我告訴吉姆他可以用你的車，別當真啊。
To answer the most common queries: Yes, the serial-number-lottery plan was tongue-in-cheek.
回答一個最常碰到的疑問：是的，序列號碼抓鬮就是一個開玩笑的想法。
While the slowdown has alarmed many Chinese media outlets and netizens, Slumping Economy takes a tongue-in-cheek approach.
雖然經濟降溫給許多中國媒體和網民敲響了警鐘，但“不景氣”卻采取了一種半開玩笑的態度。
They said they will perform agreement, but they just speak with tongue in cheek.
他們說會履行協議，其實只不過是說說而已。
Don't believe him ! He always speaks with tongue in cheek .
別相信他！他說話總是假心假意。
It is a very tongue in cheek title, which is being taken totally seriously by some people.
這個題目我其實是起著好玩的，可有些人卻拿它十分當真。
The offer was made almost tongue-in-cheek.
這種提議差不多只是說說而已。
They just speak with tongue in cheek.
他們只不過是說說而已。
But that's tongue-in-cheek, really.
但嚴格來說這確實只是個玩笑。
Tom told the story with tongue in cheek.
湯姆以嘲弄的口氣講述了那件事。
These tongue-in-cheek annual awards are bestowed upon those who dabble in some very strange science. Here are some of last year's winners.
這些每年一度全屬玩票性質的頒獎是授予在某些冷辟科學有所建樹的人士.以下是去年的一些得主名單！
