大家好,欢迎来的饼哥英语的频道,今天我们分享一个非常有用且地道的表达——standing joke, 这个短语的含义不是指“站着开玩笑”,其正确的含义是:
standing joke 长期的笑柄;(尤指恶意的)经常拿来取笑的事
The fact that Debbie is always late has become a standing joke among her friends.
黛比老是迟到的事已沦为朋友间的一个长期的笑柄。
His bizarre choice of clothes became a standing joke among the students in our class.
他对衣服的怪异选择,成了我们班学生的一个长期的笑柄。
I'm so hopelessly forgetful that it's now a standing joke in our house.
我是如此无可救药的健忘,以至于现在已经成为我们家的一个长期的笑柄。
Uncle Jim's driving was a standing joke. He used to drive incredibly slowly.
吉姆叔叔的驾驶技术是一个长期的笑柄。他以前开车的速度慢得令人难以置信。
Their mother's inability to make a decision was a standing joke in the smith family all their lives.
他们的母亲无法做出决定,是史密斯家长期的笑柄。
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