tongue-in-cheek ['tʌŋin'tʃi:k]

英汉解释

adj. 不认真的，半开玩笑的；不当真的
adv. 无诚意地

1. Lincoln himself was highly skillful in the use of "tongue-in-cheek" humor .

林肯本人运用“戏谑式”幽默也得心应手。

2. Dozens of unemployed people got the chance to do exactly that during the tongue-in-cheek Unemployment Olympics .

几十名失业者在参与玩笑性的失业奥林匹克中得到了这种机会并进行了实践。

3. As for your tongue-in-cheek part, I'd rather watch them compete in hufu than hanfu, at least the girls' legs are more visible.

对于你那讽刺那段﹐我宁愿看他们以胡服比赛了﹐起码女孩子的腿也可以见得更清楚。

adj.

tongue-in-cheek
不认真的; 搞笑的; 不认真的，半开玩笑的; 开玩笑的;

halfhearted tongue-in-cheek
不认真的;

tongue in cheek -
话中有话;