mirthful

英 ['mɜːθf(ʊ)l] 美
  • adj. 愉快的,高兴的;令人欢乐的

英英释意


1. full of or showing high-spirited merriment;
"when hearts were young and gay"
"a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
"the jolly crowd at the reunion"
"jolly old Saint Nick"
"a jovial old gentleman"
"have a merry Christmas"
"peals of merry laughter"
"a mirthful laugh"
2. arousing or provoking laughter;
"an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"
"an amusing fellow"
"a comic hat"
"a comical look of surprise"
"funny stories that made everybody laugh"
"a very funny writer"
"it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"
"a mirthful experience"
"risible courtroom antics"

英文词源


mirthful (adj.)
c. 1300, from mirth + -ful. Related: Mirthfully; mirthfulness.

实用场景例句


As she spoke, her eyes were mirthful, while her lips pouted.
说时, 她眼睛里含笑, 嘴撅着.

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Listen to the sorrowful songs, watch at the mirthful films.
听悲伤的歌, 看幸福的戏.

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The mirthful ending of the movie delighted all the audience.
这个电影的欢喜结局使观众感到非常高兴.

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Her funny costume caused much mirthful laughter among the guests.
她那滑稽的服装引得客人哄堂大笑.

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Mirthful laugh echoed in the big hall.
欢快的笑声在大厅里回响.

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