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lark

lɑːk noun

1 a small brown singing bird with long pointed wings 百灵鸟; 云雀;

2 something that you do to amuse yourself or as a joke [非正式] 玩笑，玩乐 informal

I only went along for a lark.

我跟着一起去只是为了好玩。

3

blow/sod/bugger etc that for a lark

not polite used when you stop doing something or refuse to do something because it needs too much effort [英，口，不礼貌] 开玩笑〔某事太费精力而不想干时的用语〕 BrE spoken

Paint the whole room? Sod that for a lark!

油漆整个房间？开什么玩笑！

4 used to describe an activity that you think is silly or difficult [英，口] 无聊的事 BrE spoken

Salad again? How long are you going to keep up this healthy eating lark?

又是色拉？这种健康玩意儿你还要吃多久？

5

be up with the lark

to get up very early 早起

verb

6 to have fun by behaving in a silly way [英，非正式] 胡闹，闹着玩;

A couple of boys were larking about in the pool.

几个男孩在池塘里嬉闹。