mirth

英 [mɜːθ]

美 [mɜːrθ]

n.  欢乐; 欢笑

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BNC.15358 / COCA.21285

牛津词典

noun

• 欢乐；欢笑
  happiness, fun and the sound of people laughing
  1. The performance produced much mirth among the audience.
     这场演出使观众笑声不断。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 欢笑;欢乐
  Mirthis amusement which you express by laughing.
  1. That caused considerable mirth amongst pupils and sports masters alike...
     那个举动引得学生和体育老师大笑不止。
  2. It was all he could do to stop tears of mirth falling down his cheeks.
     他能做的只有不让快乐的泪水滑落脸庞。

英英释义

noun

• great merriment
  Synonym:hilaritymirthfulnessgleegleefulness

双语例句

• Edith Wharton and Her Quest for Moral Significance as Shown in The House of Mirth
  伊迪丝·华顿与她在《欢乐之家》中对道德意义的追寻
• Let your laughter be but a meaningless mirth like twinkles of light on the ripples.
  让你的笑声只作为无意义的欢乐，像浪花上的闪光。
• That caused considerable mirth amongst pupils and sports masters alike
  那个举动引得学生和体育老师大笑不止。
• What was comedy to them was tragedy to her; and she could hardly bear their mirth.
  在他们眼中是一出喜剧，然而在她眼里却是一出悲剧；对于他们的欢乐，她简直受不了。
• For once Dimbleby lost his composure. It was all he could do to stop tears of mirth falling down his cheeks
  这一次丁布尔比没能控制住自己的感情。他唯一能做的也就是不让欢乐的泪水流下脸庞。
• Staid men and good scholars at first expressed mirth.
  持重的人和渊博的学者起初看了觉得好笑。
• When I told them what had happened to me, they all chortled with mirth.
  我把我的事告诉他们以后，他们咯咯地笑起来了。
• Excess of zeal kills the grace and the mirth of good dinners.
  过分的热也可以消灭盛宴的雅兴和欢乐。
• It bequeathed to us in no small measure the priceless gift of innocence, the wonderful feeling of mirth and the invaluable sensation of being forever young.
  它给了我们可贵的天真，让我们感受到了欢乐的美妙以及永远年轻的那种珍贵的感受。
• He could not restrain his temper [ mirth].
  他无法抑制愤怒[欢笑]。