joke是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 笑话， 玩笑v. 说笑话， 开玩笑，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Loerke was everywhere at once, like a gnome, suggesting drinks for the women, making an obscure, slightly risky joke with the men, confusing and mystifying the waiter.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even a joke should have some meaning and a child's more important than a joke, I hope.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And he began to laugh again, and that so heartily, that though I did not see the joke as he did, I was again obliged to join him in his mirth.
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