Language cannot describe the anxieties, experiences, and exertions which Jo underwent that morning, and the dinner she served up became a standing joke.

言语不足以形容乔那天上午的焦虑、遭遇和努力，而她端上来的午餐成了一个长期的笑柄。

I think there was kind of a standing joke that North Dakota was actually the third largest power in the world in terms of the nuclear capacity that we had here.

我认为曾有个笑料, 那就是按照我们曾在这里储备的武器能力而言，大家认为北达科他州实际上才是世界上的第三大核武器国家。

" Not if you've only been reading the front page, you wouldn't, " said Hermione, shaking her head, " I'm not talking about big articles. They just slip you in, like you're a standing joke."

“你如果光看第一版，是不会看到的。”赫敏说着摇了摇脑袋，“我说的不是大块文章。他们只是顺带着提你一笔，把你当成一个笑料。”

" Comstockery, " he wrote, " is the world's standing joke." " If I had the misfortune to be a citizen of the United States I should probably have my property confiscated by some postal official, and be myself imprisoned." Comstockery is a great term.

“康斯托克利，”他写道，“是世界上久负盛名的笑话。” “如果我不幸成为美国公民，我可能会被一些邮政官员没收我的财产，而我自己也会被监禁。” Comstockery 是一个很好的术语。