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单词 standing joke
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standing joke
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˌstæn.dɪŋ ˈdʒəʊk/us
/ˌstæn.dɪŋ ˈdʒoʊk/
something that aparticulargroupofpeoplearefamiliarwith andlaughabout often,especiallyin anunkindway:
长期的笑柄；（尤指恶意的）经常拿来取笑的事
Thefactthat Debbie is always late hasbecomeastandingjokeamong herfriends.黛比老是迟到的事已沦为朋友间的一个笑柄。
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(Definition ofstanding jokefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstanding joke

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It is astandingjokein the country that the museums are never going to be released.
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In the north-east there is astandingjokethat there are more trained hairdressers per "head" of the population than anywhere else in the world.
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The constant delay in dealing with the matter has been astandingjokein political circles.
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The guidelines have become a farce and astandingjoke.
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With them it has been astandingjokefor years.
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Indeed, the disparity between them is a kind ofstandingjoke.
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In astandingjoke, he is often described as excessively talkative (which is ironic, given his status as a silent character).
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Interior color selection was so haphazard, it was astandingjokethe choice was made based on whatever was immediately at hand.
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It became somewhat astandingjokethat topdressing of the soccer field would be washed on to the league field in heavy storms.
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The large tanks for fish contained none and became astandingjoke; but the directors did display a dead whale in 1877.
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His behavior quickly becomes astandingjokeamong his fellow politicians and rivals.
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It is thestandingjokein every saloon bar that it will be made compulsory next.
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Financial advisers have astandingjokeabout the chap aged 58 who tells them that he has no need for any sort of cover because he has £30,000 saved up.
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