They played a joke on him.
他们开了他一个玩笑。
He told us a joke today.
他今天给我们讲了一个笑话。
They all laughed at my joke.
听了我的笑话他们都大笑起来。
Elon Musk clarified on Wednesday that his earlier tweet expressing intent to buy Manchester United is a long-running joke on Twitter and he is not buying any sports teams.
埃隆·马斯克周三澄清称,他早些时候在推特上表示有意收购曼联是一个长期存在的笑话,他不会购买任何运动队。
Zheng Yexin, general manager of the branding department at the sports brand 361 Degrees, said Chinese people, especially the younger generation, have changed their views about domestic products and are now starting to appreciate them rather than regarding them as a joke.
运动品牌361度品牌部总经理郑业新表示,中国人,尤其是年轻一代,已经改变了对国货的看法,现在开始欣赏国货,而不是把它们当作笑话。
It confirmed the company's founder Wang Ning, 33, a billionaire now with a 57 percent stake, was not joking when he said he would like to make Pop Mart the Chinese equivalent of Disney or Netflix.
Gao Chen, a 30-year-old Chinese woman, has been leading a team in India for Vmate, an app owned by a subsidiary of internet giant Alibaba, to discover talented people and shoot short videos of them doing seemingly ordinary things-dancing, singing, joking or making handicrafts-in ways that grab attention.
Another user, James Bowen, said: "What a joke, as soon as the timer hit zero, it was out of stock - just clickbait to get people to visit the website.
She made a public appearance on Tuesday, saying she thought it could be an April Fools' Day joke when she first heard about the news, and then she was so excited that her hands couldn't stop shaking after confirming the win.
In May, Li Haoshi, a comedian whose stage name is House, made an inappropriate joke about the PLA's motto during a talk show held in Beijing by the Shanghai Xiaosheng Culture Media Co.
Camping was all the rage across China during the just-concluded National Day holiday, with some joking that "half of the friends on WeChat were camping.
Its videos, colorful graphics, live streamed promotions remind me of the joke that in the beginning, God created the heaven and the Earth, and after that, everything else was made in China.
PwC's Strategy & Partner Bill Peng said Changan's well-timed plan has set an example and others would follow suit soon, even though when Geely said two years ago that 90 percent of its cars would be new energy cars by 2020, everyone thought the manufacturer was joking.
"On the island, an AI being will praise, joke and even set up a group chat with other AI beings to comfort you when you tell them that you are unhappy," Li said.
"It's unbelievable, I thought this was a joke instead of an academic study," a public funds professional told National Business Daily.
Ethereum, another widely traded cryptocurrency, dropped by 5.23 percent from a day earlier to $2,117.33 on Monday, while Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that started as a joke and has been talked up by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, fell 9.87 percent to $0.308, Coin Metrics showed.
Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that started as a joke and has been talked up by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, fell 16 percent to $0.4189.
Investors often joke that buying liquor shares is a good hedge against the rising price of liquor itself," Han said.