joke|jokes|joked|joking

所谓的‘调查’形同虚设。

The so-called 'investigation' was a ___joke.

他做饭的尝试就是个笑话。

His attempt at cooking was a ___joke.

他们的安保措施就是个笑话。

Their security measures are a ___joke.

演讲过程中，他停下来讲了个笑话来活跃气氛。

During the speech, he paused to crack a ___joke and lighten the mood.

他总是知道如何在恰当的时刻讲个笑话。

He always knows how to crack a ___joke at the right moment.

即使在紧张的谈判中，她也设法讲了个笑话来缓和局势。

Even in tense negotiations, she managed to crack a ___joke to defuse the situation.

他们一边看着老照片，一边开玩笑并大笑。

While looking at the old photos, they ___joked and laughed together.

昨晚的派对上我们都开了玩笑，玩得很开心。

We all ___joked and had a great time at the party last night.

当我听到这个消息时，我简直不敢相信，还以为你肯定是在开玩笑！

When I heard the news, I couldn't believe it and thought you must be ___joking!

当他说他中了彩票时，我以为他在开玩笑呢！

When he said he'd won the lottery, I thought he was ___joking!

他经常拿自己的错误开玩笑，让别人感到自在。

He often ___jokes about his own mistakes to make others feel at ease.