This is not because God created them to poke fun at us; it is because humans and chimps are descended from the same relatively recent primitive ape.

这并不是因为上帝创造它们来嘲笑我们；而是因为人类和黑猩猩都是同一个比较近期的原始猿人的后裔。

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It's cruel, as well as rude, to poke fun at a foreigner's mistakes in English.

嘲笑一个外国人讲英语时出现的错误是既粗鲁又刻薄的行为。

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In America, he says, it's funny to poke fun at yourself. But in China, there's no humor in misfortune.

他说在美国，开自己的玩笑让人觉得有趣，但在中国，倒霉事儿没什么可幽默的。

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Mr. Reagan particularly liked to poke fun at the shortcomings of our modern tax system.

FORBES: Some Presidential Words On Federal Income Taxes

Another Republican understandably went out of his way not to poke fun at the tax collectors.

FORBES: Some Presidential Words On Federal Income Taxes

Yet Mr Lee is not just some academic out to poke fun at clumsy companies and economic peculiarities.

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