Telling a joke is an excellent icebreaker.

讲笑话是打破僵局的绝妙方法。

To crack a joke, means to tell a joke.

“To crack a joke”意思是开玩笑。

The first is to tell a joke or a story.

第一种是讲一个笑话或一个故事。

Arrives late... drinks coffee... I tell a joke... you're right Feifei, this is almost the same script.

迟到… … 喝咖啡… … 我讲个笑话… … 菲菲，你说的对，这几乎是完全一样的文稿。

And I think, even at the very most, it was bad judgment to tell a joke of that nature.

我认为，不管怎么说，讲这样的笑话都是不可取的。

Tell a joke about not being a doctor.

讲一个不是医生的笑话。

This especially is true for someone telling a joke.

对于讲笑话的人来说尤其如此。

When you tell a joke, the endorphins kick in for the person.

当你讲笑话时，内啡肽会为这个人启动。

Don't tell a joke or story the audience has already heard.

不要讲观众已经听过的笑话或故事。

" To tell a joke" means to speak the joke, say something funny.

“讲笑话”就是讲笑话，说些好笑的话。

So can you tell a joke and then analyze it for us?

那么你能讲一个笑话然后给我们分析一下吗？

Stand-up comedians stand in front of a microphone and they tell a joke.

单口相声演员站在麦克风前讲笑话。

" The highlight of the evening was when I told a joke and everyone laughed."

“当晚的亮点是我讲了一个笑话， 每个人都笑了。

The thrill of telling a joke and feeling it land.

讲完笑话后感受它落地的那种兴奋。

It's funny watching you try to tell a joke.

看你想说笑话的样子很搞笑。

He told a joke which made Hank explode with laughter.

【explode】他讲了个笑话，逗得汉克大笑起来。

I told a joke during morning announcements that I thought you would like.

我在今天的晨会上讲了一个笑话我猜你可能会喜欢。

One woman I talked to, who also told a joke that landed badly, she stayed home for a year and a half.

其中一位女士，也是因为开了个玩笑，最后悲剧收场她把自己关在家里足足一年半。

A " good sense of humor" means they can laugh, they can tell a joke, they like to laugh.

“良好的幽默感” 意味着他们会笑， 他们会讲笑话，他们喜欢笑。

But if someone tells a joke and you don't understand the joke, you could say, " I don't get it."

但是，如果有人讲了一个笑话， 而你听不懂这个笑话， 你可以说，“我听不懂。”