banter
英['b?nt?]
美['b?nt?]
- n. （善意的）戲謔；逗弄
- vt. 善意地取笑；逗弄
- vi. 開玩笑；談笑
- n. (Banter)人名；(德)班特
詞態變化
復數:?banters;第三人稱單數:?banters;過去式:?bantered;過去分詞:?bantered;現在分詞:?bantering;
助記提示
【記】音：絆他，跟人開玩笑時常在與人說話時“絆他”一跤，指絆嘴
中文詞源
banter 打趣
詞源不詳，可能來自詞根bat, 張嘴，窘迫。-er, 表反復。
英文詞源
- banter (v.)
- 1670s, origin uncertain; said by Swift to be a word from London street slang. Related: Bantered; bantering. The noun is from 1680s.
雙語例句
- 1. His team-mates opened hotel windows, shouting "Jump!" and somewhat less printable banter.
- 他的隊友打開了酒店的窗戶，大叫著“跳！”，還開了一些上不了臺面的玩笑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. What truly grates is the painful banter.
- 最讓人氣憤的是那個令人難堪的玩笑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She heard Tom exchanging good-natured banter with Jane.
- 她聽見湯姆和簡互相打趣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He enjoyed exchanging banter with the customers.
- 他喜歡和顧客開玩笑。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. The star clown was considered a master of witty banter.
- 那丑星被認為是個逗樂子的好手.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》