pleasantry

But he regretted the pleasantry; it was too near a satire.

后來一想, 這句笑話太象當面挖苦了,他又后悔起來.

辭典例句

Nonplussed for a moment, Pug realized that the heavy pleasantry was intended as a kindness.

帕格一時不知所措, 而后意識到這種叫人吃不消的取笑是存心表示親熱.

辭典例句

After an exchange of pleasantry, the leader start their negotiation.

領導人互相寒暄一番, 然后開始談判.

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