1·Her father had written the note as a joke and had thrown it into the Atlantic Ocean.
她的父亲开玩笑一样写下那张便条，并把它扔进了大西洋。
2·He intended it as a joke.
他只想开个玩笑。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Liz meant it as a joke but it fell flat.
莉兹的本意是把它当作笑话来讲的，但没成功。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·I decided to treat his remark as a joke.
我决定把他的话当作戏言。
—— 《牛津词典》
5·He seemed to regard the whole thing as a joke.
他似乎是把整件事当成玩笑。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·"It started as a joke," he says with a laugh.
“一开始只是个玩笑。”他笑着说。
7·"It started as a joke,'' he says with a laugh.
“一开始只是个笑话。”他笑着说。
8·I only said it as a joke.
我只是开玩笑说说而已。
9·He treated my plan as a joke.
他把我的计划看作一个笑话。
10·He treated the matter as a joke.
他把这件事当作一个玩笑。