facetious
英 [fəˈsiːʃəs]
美 [fəˈsiːʃəs]
adj. 乱引人发笑的; 不问场合耍聪明的
BNC.23932 / COCA.27377
牛津词典
adj.
- 乱引人发笑的；不问场合耍聪明的
trying to appear amusing and intelligent at a time when other people do not think it is appropriate, and when it would be better to be serious- a facetious comment/remark
不当的滑稽评论；不问场合耍聪明的议论 - Stop being facetious; this is serious.
别乱开玩笑，这是个严肃的事。
- a facetious comment/remark
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (不分场合)乱开玩笑的，贫嘴的
If you say that someone is beingfacetious, you are criticizing them because they are making humorous remarks or saying things that they do not mean in a situation where they ought to be serious.- The woman eyed him coldly. 'Don't be facetious,' she said.
妇人冷冷地看着他，说道：“别没正经了。”
- The woman eyed him coldly. 'Don't be facetious,' she said.
英英释义
adj
- cleverly amusing in tone
- a bantering tone
- facetious remarks
- tongue-in-cheek advice
双语例句
- Sorry, sorry. I don't mean to sound facetious, but why's he doing it?
不好意思，我不想开玩笑，只是想知道他为什么去整鼻子？ - Some people, like my boss, are not good at telling jokes; it's sometimes hard to tell whether he is serious or being facetious.
有些人，比如我的老板，他不擅长讲笑话，有时很难分辨他是严肃的或正在开玩笑。 - She kept interrupting our discussion with facetious remarks.
她不断用开玩笑的话干扰我们的讨论。 - He was used to speak to Carl in a confident and facetious tone.
他习惯于用这种自信和幽默的口吻与卡尔调侃。 - Loses meaning, going west, don't get facetious or you don't get the best.
失去意义，向西走，别开玩笑或你不会得到最好的。 - ( facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage.
（谑）喝酒用酒招待。 - Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather than pedantic and portentous.
无论如何，要使它显得很随便，甚至滑稽可笑，而不要显得很迂腐，夜郎自大。 - With this irrepressible ebullition of mirth, Master Bates laid himself flat on the floor: and kicked convulsively for five minutes, in an ectasy of facetious joy.
这股子高兴劲儿来势迅猛，贝兹少爷一下子倒在地上，乐不可支地又蹬又踢，折腾了五分钟。 - I know that sounds a little facetious but stress is of the mind.
我知道这听起来很滑稽但是压力的确是由心而生。 - Some people are inherent and serious, have a few people additionally inherent facetious.
有些人天生严肃，另有一些人天生爱开玩笑。