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jester

英 [ˈdʒestə(r)]

美 [ˈdʒestər]

n.  (旧时宫廷中的)逗乐小丑,弄臣

复数:jesters 

BNC.23234 / COCA.24514

牛津词典

    noun

    • (旧时宫廷中的)逗乐小丑,弄臣
      a man employed in the past at the court of a king or queen to amuse people by telling jokes and funny stories
      1. the court jester
        宫廷弄臣

    柯林斯词典

    • (中世纪欧洲宫廷的)逗乐小丑,弄臣
      In the courts of kings and queens in medieval Europe, thejesterwas the person whose job was to do silly things in order to make people laugh.

      英英释义

      noun

      • a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
          Synonym:foolmotley fool

        双语例句

        • When the jester sang for the King and Queen, In a coat he borrowed from James Dean.
          小丑穿上詹姆士迪恩的外套为国王和王后演唱。
        • He returned to his kingdom and began to poll everybody: the princess, the priests, the wise men, the court jester.
          亚瑟回到自己的王国,并开始征询每个人的意见。公主,牧师,智者,甚至宫廷里逗乐小丑的意见他都问过了。
        • So, you've got a nicely woven Maven project, and you'd like to test Jester on your unit tests ( or at least on a group of tests).
          那么,您已经得到了一个精心编织的Maven项目,并且希望在单元测试(或者至少在一组测试中)中测试Jester。
        • And the skillful Jester danced by Jonathan Jordan lit up the stage with his strength and power.
          伶俐的小丑是由乔纳森·约旦表演的,他的力量和能力为舞台增添了光彩。
        • Written by Ivan Moore, Jester is an excellent tool that tests the unit tests that programmers and developers write.
          Jester由IvanMoore编写,它是测试由程序员和开发人员编写的单元测试的优秀工具。
        • Jester: don't act so rashly, my boy.
          杰斯特:别那么不耐烦,我的孩子。
        • Replicas of five tiny bronze figurines-dancers and musicians escorted by a jester-provide a tantalizing glimpse into Myanmar's ( Burma's) history.
          五个复制的小铜像与小丑一起的演奏者和舞蹈者勾起了我们对于缅甸历史的兴趣。
        • Older tactics include the court jester and the devil's advocate.
          更古老的策略包括,规定一个讽谏者或者喜欢唱反调的人。
        • The jester laughed Lenore and wanted to see the king's jeweler.
          小丑笑了丽诺儿,然后去见国王的珠宝匠。
        • She held the little moon that the jester had brought her.
          她握着那小丑带给她的小月亮。