standing joke

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standing joke 的定义

  1. Something that is always funny even though it is often repeated. For example, Mary's “Dennis who?” when her husband is mentioned is a standing joke around here. This idiom employs standing in the sense of “established” or “regular,” a usage dating from the mid-1500s.

standing joke 近义词

standing joke

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更多standing joke例句

  1. Policemen on the show joke about prison riots, bomb threats, and the shooting of unarmed civilians.
  2. Hmm, who are these people standing in front of the machines at the gym, neither occupying them nor not occupying them?
  3. A running joke inside the tribe is that the group is like that club with a hundred people waiting outside to get in.
  4. However, legal issues are only one of the things standing between an ex-prisoner and a job.
  5. And that was well before this Christmas, when he appeared to joke about Obama being a Muslim.
  6. It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.
  7. She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.
  8. It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.
  9. He returned shortly, to meet his mother standing in the doorway, with pale, affrighted face.
  10. Ollie saw someone standing before it, bending slightly forward in the pose of expectation.