Joker

(noun.) a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester.

(noun.) an inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent; 'when I demanded my money he showed me the joker in the contract'.

(noun.) a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes.

(noun.) a person who does something thoughtless or annoying; 'some joker is blocking the driveway'.

录入:山姆

• A joker of an extremely, not to say wolfishly practical character, he looked, under those circumstances. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He's just a big-hearted joker. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• There, his eyes happening to catch the tall joker writing up his joke, he called to him across the way: Say, then, my Gaspard, what do you do there? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Though known as such a joker, I be an understanding man if you catch me serious, and I am serious now. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• In his expostulation he dropped his cleaner hand (perhaps accidentally, perhaps not) upon the joker's heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.

校对:玛拉