| 释义 |
joking apartIn all seriousness; being frank for a moment. Primarily heard in UK. Just flew in from Denver, huh? Your arms must be tired! Joking apart, how was your trip out here? I give my brother a hard time for the gangly way he runs, but joking apart, he's quite a remarkable athlete. ˌjoking aˈpart/aˈside (British English) used to show that you are now being serious after you have said something funny: No, but joking apart, do you think we should go and see if she’s OK? |