词汇 "the joke is on someone" 在中文的含义

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the joke is on someone

US /ðə dʒoʊk ɪz ɑn ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
UK /ðə dʒoʊk ɪz ɑn ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
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成语

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谁是笑话, 谁是自作自受

used to say that someone who has tried to make another person look silly has in fact been made to look silly themselves

示例:
He thought he was being clever by tricking me, but the joke is on him now that I've exposed his lies.
他以为耍我很高明,但现在我揭露了他的谎言,他才是那个笑话
They tried to embarrass her with a prank, but when it backfired, the joke was on them.
他们想用恶作剧让她难堪,但当恶作剧适得其反时,他们自己成了笑话
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