joker

英 [ˈdʒəʊkə(r)]

美 [ˈdʒoʊkər]

n. 爱开玩笑的人; 爱说笑话的人; 蠢货; 废人; (某些纸牌游戏中的)百搭，(大、小)王牌

复数：jokers　

Collins.1 / BNC.18723 / COCA.21161

习惯用语

the joker in the pack

能以意想不到的方式改变形势的人（或事）
a person or thing who could change the way that things will happen in a way that cannot be predicted

noun

爱开玩笑的人；爱说笑话的人
a person who likes making jokes or doing silly things to make people laugh
蠢货；废人
a person that you think is stupid because they annoy you
（某些纸牌游戏中的）百搭，（大、小）王牌
an extra playing card that is used in some card games, usually as a wild card

N-COUNT 爱开玩笑的人；逗趣的人
Someone who is ajokerlikes making jokes or doing amusing things.
1. He is, by nature, a joker, a witty man with a sense of fun.
  他天性是个爱开玩笑的人，说话诙谐，很有幽默感。
（纸牌中的）百搭牌，王牌
Thejokerin a pack of playing cards is the card which does not belong to any of the four suits.
N-COUNT 愚蠢的人；举止危险的人；小丑
You can call someone ajokerif you think they are behaving in a stupid or dangerous way.
1. Keep your eye on these jokers, you never know what they will come up with.
  留神那些活宝，你永远也不知道他们会想出什么样的主意。
与众不同的人（或事物）；难以捉摸的人（或事物）
If you describe someone or something asthe joker in the pack, you mean that they are different from the other people or things in their group, and can be unpredictable.

noun

a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent
1. when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract
a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
Synonym:jokester
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
1. some joker is blocking the driveway
Synonym:turkey

The Joker: You see, nobody panics when things go according to plan.
TheJoker：你看，没人恐慌，只要事情照计划发生。
We will be happy to design you an evil joker clown at any time.
我们将很乐意为你设计一个邪恶的滑稽小丑在任何时候。
He's always been a bit of a joker and can't resist playing tricks on people.
他总是自点爱开玩笑，忍不住要戏弄别人。
Joker: Don't talk like one of them, you're not!
小丑：别跟他们那样满口仁义道德，你不是他们中的一员！
The Joker: [ holding a knife inside Gamble's mouth] Wanna know how I got these scars?
TheJoker：[将刀塞进Gamble的嘴里]想知道我怎么弄到这些疤吗？
Does Alfred and the Joker get into an altercation?
阿尔弗雷德和小丑之间会有冲突吗？
Some joker's been playing around with my car aerial!
哪个爱胡闹人的人摆弄我汽车上的天线了！
Keep your eye on these jokers, you never know what they will come up with.
留神那些活宝，你永远也不知道他们会想出什么样的主意。
The Joker: You just couldn't let me go, could you?
TheJoker：你就是没法放手让我走，不是么？
The Joker: [ to police officer] Do you wanna know why I use a knife?
你想知道我为什么喜欢用刀吗？