One market wag joked that somebody should start trading the Cement bloc (Countries Excluded from the Emerging New Terminology).

一位市场人士开玩笑说，或许我们应该开始交易“水泥砖集团”（Cementbloc，即未纳入新发明的术语的国家）了。

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Legislation during FDR’s 100 days was merely waved through, never discussed, joked some senators.

一些参议员开玩笑地说，美国罗斯福总统100天的立法，仅是挥挥手通过而已，从未认真讨论过，。

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A retired United Nations economist in Rangoon, U Myint once joked that Burma’s military generals ran "command economy" .

已退休的联合国（UN）驻仰光经济学家吴敏丹（UMyint）曾开玩笑说，缅甸的军方将领们过去施行的是“号令经济”。

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As the notoriously slow starter previously joked , "when have I ever made a false start? "

以起跑慢著称的博尔特自我揶揄道：“我以前啥时候抢跑过？”

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After the delay was announced, she joked to the diplomats: "Sorry you’ve been given more work, " the source said.

有关人士称，延期消息传出以后，她和外交官们打趣道：“对你们所做出的努力深感抱歉。”

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Someone joked that we might do better at McDonald’s, which gave Promise something new to consider.

有人开玩笑说我们还不如去麦当劳，而Promise由此又想到了一个新话题。

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On handing over, Mr Lewis joked that wanting the job was a "unique characteristic" of Mr Moynihan’s.

在路易斯先生交班给莫尼汉先生时，他就开玩笑地说做对这个职业的希望寄托于莫尼汉先生“独一无二的特点”。

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In his famous book "Main Street, " Lewis joked about and criticized small-town business owners.

在他著名的《主要大街》中，路易斯嘲讽和批评小镇上的企业主们。

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The villagers joked with each other and smiled frequently in a manner I found hard to fathom as they described the horrible events from May.

在谈起5月那场可怕的灾难时，村民互相打趣，不时引发哄笑，这一情景让我难于理解。

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In news rooms in Istanbul, downhearted pro-secular editors joked darkly about moving to Izmir, where "no" votes prevailed.

在伊斯坦布尔，各家报社心灰意冷的世俗派编辑们黯然打着趣，说要搬到伊兹密尔，那里反对修宪的选民占多数。

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