n.笑话,玩笑;戏谑,诙谐;笑柄;
vi.开玩笑,打趣;取笑,嘲弄;
例句:
He pointed his finger in friendly jest and went over to the parapet, laughing to himself.
他友善而打趣地指了一下, 一面暗自笑着,走到胸墙那儿.
It was said in jest.
那是开开玩笑的。
There is many a true word spoken in jest.
玩笑之中不乏真言.