take a joke

釋義

1. 經得起玩笑話；開得起玩笑

   to be able to laugh at a joke against yourself

   The trouble with her is she can't take a joke.她的問題在於開不起玩笑。

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• What's wrong, mate? You can't take a joke?Kingsman: The Secret Service2014
• Fuck them if they can't take a joke.The Big Chill1983
• Can't you take a little joke, for God's sake?The Lake House2006
• That's not true. Take this classic Canadian joke.South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut1999
• - A lot of people can't take a joke. - Oh, no, I can.Mighty Aphrodite1995

在完整場景裡學

• 非強力春藥1995
  • 餐廳裡爭論生孩子：out of left field（冷不丁）
  • 為寶寶取名吵半天：put my foot down（堅決反對）
  • 為漢普頓之行吵翻：old passion（從前的激情）

同一詞條的短語

• be beyond a joke
• be no joke
• the joke's on
• make a joke of
• joking apart
• you're joking