jollity

英['dʒɒlɪtɪ] 美
  • n. 酒宴;高兴;欢乐

词态变化


复数: jollities;形容词: jolly;

英文词源


jollity (n.)
c. 1300, jolyfte, iolite, from Old French jolivete "gaity, cheerfulness; amorous passion; life of pleasure," from jolif (see jolly).

双语例句


1. Straightway the jollity broke loose again with the reading of the names.
一个个人名念下去,肆无忌惮的哄笑声又响了起来.

来自英汉文学 - 败坏赫德莱堡

2. Yet in the midst of all the jollity, he felt a little forlorn.
可是,在这个热闹的局面中, 他也感觉到一点凄凉难过.

来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

3. Oh, my dear, I trembled at the prospect of his jollity.
啊, 我亲爱的, 我倒担心是否能指望他欢喜.

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4. It was as Hester said unwonted jollity that brightened the faces of the people.
海丝特说得不错,人们的脸上确实闪耀着非同凡响的欢乐.

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5. That kind of jollity was not for him, it never had been and never would be.
这种欢乐他是享受不到的, 今后也不会享受到.

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