英语释义

• activity characterized by good humor

• fun characterized by humor

• a feeling facetious merriment

片语

humor迎合，迁就；顺应

buffoonery滑稽；打诨

英汉例句

• Yet he Chronicles his travels with a wearying feather-light jocularity prizing one-liners over lucid analysis.

  但他记录旅行的笔法却是乏味的、轻佻的滑稽，过多的俏皮话替代了清晰的分析。

• He is abject. He is a shining example of moral leprosy, a mixture of ferocity and jocularity that betrays supreme misery, perhaps, but is not conducive to attractiveness.

  他很卑鄙，他是道德败坏的典型，他是兇残和，滑稽的结合体，背叛了至高的痛苦，但也并不吸引人。

• It is less good spoken by a corporate leader to his ranks, especially when the jocularity begins and ends there.

  但企业领导人向员工说这话就不那么妥当了，尤其是在全文的幽默只此一处的情况下。

• Adding a tone of contempt or jocularity to a participial adjective.

  加于分词形容词之前，有「轻视或诙谐」之意。

• He loved the poetry of Walt Whitman and the prose of Zane Grey , the stillness of a game of chess and the jocularity of a game of cards , the sea and the desert .

  他既喜爱沃尔特·惠特曼的诗歌，也欣赏赞恩·格雷的散文；既喜欢玩国际象棋时的安静，也享受玩纸牌时的热闹；既向往大海，对沙漠也甘之如饴。

• He is a shining example of moral leprosy, a mixture of ferocity and jocularity that betrays supreme misery, perhaps, but is not conducive to attractiveness.

  他很卑鄙，他是道德败坏的典型，他是兇残和，滑稽的结合体，背叛了至高的痛苦，但也并不吸引人。

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facetious诙谐的；爱开玩笑的；滑稽的；(尤指在不合适的时候)开玩笑的

humorous诙谐的，幽默的；滑稽的，可笑的

smart(Smart)人名；(法)斯马尔；(英、德)斯马特

witty(Witty)人名；(英)威蒂