A practical joke
恶作剧
🧩 词语组成解析
practical
['præktɪkl]
adj. 实践的，实际的;可实现的，实用的;注重实际的;可用的;
pr=pre提前+act行动，做+ical...的→pract实践+ical...的→实践的；实用的
joke
[dʒok]
n. 笑话，玩笑;笑柄，笑料;
vt.& vi. 开玩笑;戏弄;闹着玩;说着玩;
🗣️ 情景例句
We promise. Can we pay for our imports in RMB?
我们答应。请问，我们能否用人民币付款？
Judy is so reserved that it is hard to understand her.
朱迪非常内向而木讷，因而很难使人了解她。
It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock.
那是一年的最后一天，一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。