the joke's on

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   開玩笑開到自己身上了；捉弄別人反而捉弄到自己頭上

   used to say that sb who tried to make another person look ridiculous now looks ridiculous instead

   I'm afraid the joke's on us, let's go.

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• [cheering]Puss in Boots: The Last Wish2022
• I'm afraid the joke's on us, let's go.Meet John Doe1941
• Guess the joke's on us.Sex and the City2008
• Oh, okay. The joke's on me, eh!You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008
• Well, pre-rolled has strychnine in them, so the joke's on him.Black Mirror: Bandersnatch2018
• He only looks like he's a kid. The joke's on us.Babylon2022
• Oh, no jokes. No jokes.Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind2004
• Joke, joke, joke, joke, jokes. Let her in.Rye Lane2023

在完整場景裡學

• 穿靴子的貓22022
  • 宴會上唱到巨人醒來：play double time（加倍速演奏）
  • 村醫看診說你死了：lands on his feet（化險為夷）
  • 大夫宣判只剩一命：bedside manner（對病人的態度）
• 暖暖內含光2004
  • 翹班去海邊錄日記：in a funk（提不起勁）
  • 火車上搭訕約酒：out of sorts（心裡不痛快）
  • 喝酒搭訕約野餐：live life to the fullest（把日子過到最充實）
• 分手有緣人2023
  • 畫展上笑鬧又翻臉：prang out（突然慌起來）
  • 攝影展上被勸著買畫：very you（非常像你的風格）
  • 初見面就互探底細：pay my dues（先吃該吃的苦）

同一詞條的短語

• be beyond a joke
• be no joke
• make a joke of
• take a joke
• joking apart
• you're joking