单词 | joker |
释义 | joker (dʒoʊkəʳ ) Word forms: jokers 1. countable noun Someone who is a joker likes making jokes or doing amusing things. He is, by nature, a joker, a witty man with a sense of fun. Synonyms: comedian, comic, wit, clown 2. countable noun The joker in a pack of playing cards is the card which does not belong to any of the four suits. 3. countable noun You can call someone a joker if you think they are behaving in a stupid or dangerous way. [informal, disapproval] Keep your eye on these jokers, you never know what they will come up with. 4. the joker in the pack phrase If you describe someone or something as the joker in the pack, you mean that they are different from the other people or things in their group, and can be unpredictable. Idioms: the joker in the pack [mainly British] someone or something that is different from the other things or people in a situation and does not seem to fit in, or may cause problems Ray enjoys long walks and the occasional game of golf. He is probably best known as the quiet one who is the joker in the pack. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 爱开玩笑 Japanese: 冗談好きの人 |
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