tongue in cheek怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音

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英语单词:tongue in cheek

意思翻译

tongue in cheek (also with your tongue in your cheek)

开玩笑地;说着玩地

If you say something tongue in cheek, you intend it to be understood as a joke, although you might appear to be serious.

He said that he was a huge fan of the president, although I suspect it was tongue in cheek. 他说自己对总统极为仰慕，而我认为他是在开玩笑。

tongue-in-cheek

adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˌtʌŋ.ɪnˈtʃiːk/ us/ˌtʌŋ.ɪnˈtʃiːk/

开玩笑的;说着玩的

meant to be understood as a joke, although it might appear to be serious

Her latest play is a firmly tongue-in-cheek look at the world of advertising. 她最新的剧本对广告界大开玩笑。

Synonym: facetious

See also: tongue in cheek

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