facetious是什么意思？

facetious

英[fəˈsi:ʃəs] 美[fəˈsiʃəs]

• adj. 爱开玩笑的，轻率的，滑稽的，好笑的；
• adv. 爱开玩笑地，乱引人发笑的；
• n. 滑稽；

副词：facetiously;

名词：facetiousness;

例句

• Punning , facetious , irreverent, the funny man filled the newspapers and lighter periodicals with his material. 那位诙谐作家满嘴双关语, 逗乐话, 以不敬的态度把他的作品填满报章和比较显赫的杂志.
• Keep it, in any case, familiar, facetious even, rather then 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.
• Facetious remarks are part of his stock - in - trade. 讲俏皮话是他的拿手好戏.
• 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. 妇人冷冷地看着他，说道：“别没正经了。”

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  (不分场合)乱开玩笑的，贫嘴的
  If you say that someone is being facetious, 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.
  例句
  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。”

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. cleverly amusing in tone;
  "a bantering tone""facetious remarks""tongue-in-cheek advice"