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: He played a practical joke on his friend by hiding their keys.
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登录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: He can take a joke, so everyone feels comfortable teasing him.
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登录sport
[名词]
someone known for their response to challenges, defeat, or difficult circumstances

好运动员, 有体育精神的
Ex: Despite the criticism from the crowd, the athlete remained a good sport and stayed focused on the game.
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登录state
[名词]
a person or thing's condition at a particular time

状态, 状况
Ex: The house was in a terrible state after the storm passed through.
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登录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.
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登录the person or subject that the joke is directed at
Ex: He had complained that he wasn't taken seriously by his so-called friends and was frequently the butt of their jokes.
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