laugh off ( laughing, laughed, laughs )

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  PHRASAL VERB If you laugh off a difficult or serious situation, you try to suggest that it is amusing and unimportant, for example, by making a joke about it. 一笑置之

  例：

  Frank tried to laugh off his aunt's worry.

  弗兰克试图对他姑妈的烦恼一笑置之。