美 [ɪn dʒest]
作为玩笑：以开玩笑的方式。
... through and through彻头彻尾地，完全地。settle scores还钱债款，算总账，报仇 in jest开玩笑地;诙谐地 so-and-so某某人(物),讨厌鬼,该死的 ...
... through and through彻头彻尾地，完全地。settle scores还钱债款，算总账，报仇 in jest开玩笑地;诙谐地 so-and-so某某人(物),讨厌鬼,该死的 ...
... jest with 取笑 in jest 开玩笑地 ; 不认真地 JEST MODE 俪亨国际 ...
The remark was made half in jest.
这话是半开玩笑说出的。
"Be useful, and do me a service, "said he, in jest.
他开玩笑地说：“做个有用的人，并帮我个忙。”
Do not say that even in jest!
不要说这种话，哪怕是开玩笑，也不要说这种话！
So you know I say half in jest but it's actually really sad.
这话虽然是半开玩笑，但其实很可悲。
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Almost in jest you invoke the devil, and to your horror the devil appears.
Terms like "bipolar", "autistic" and "schizophrenic" are often used in jest to describe character traits.
Roger Ailes suggested, perhaps less than half in jest, that Petraeus run for President.