practical joke
[名词]
a trick or prank played on someone, typically intended to be humorous, but sometimes causing embarrassment or surprise
恶作剧, 玩笑
Ex: The office is full of practical jokes, especially around April Fools' Day.
办公室里充满了恶作剧，尤其是在愚人节前后。
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to take a joke
[短语]
to be able to accept or endure a joke, especially one that might be teasing or critical, without becoming upset
Ex: She doesn’t always take a joke well, especially if it’s about something personal.
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[名词]
someone known for their response to challenges, defeat, or difficult circumstances
好运动员, 有体育精神的
Ex: Even though she lost the game, she remained a good sport and congratulated the winner.
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[名词]
a person or thing's condition at a particular time
状态, 状况
Ex: She described her state of mind as calm and focused during the meditation.
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to show a behavior that is unacceptable or improper
越界, 不当行为
Ex: He really crossed the line when he insulted her in front of everyone.
当他当众侮辱她时，他真的是越界了。
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登录the person or subject that the joke is directed at
Ex: He was sick of being the butt of their jokes.
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