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"jolly" in Chinese (Simplified)

愉快的欢乐的

Definition

表示愉快、开心、充满好心情。它可以形容人、情绪或气氛,有时带一点偏旧式或俏皮的感觉。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于 'a jolly mood'、'a jolly old man' 这类搭配。现代日常英语里,它不如 'happy' 或 'cheerful' 常见,听起来可能更英式、更俏皮,或略显老派。在英式英语中,'jolly' 还可以作非正式强调词,如 'jolly good',但那是另一种用法。

Examples

The children were jolly at the party.

孩子们在派对上很**开心**。

He gave me a jolly smile.

他给了我一个**愉快的**微笑。

It was a jolly evening with friends.

那是一个和朋友们一起度过的**欢乐的**夜晚。

She stayed surprisingly jolly even after the long delay.

即使在长时间延误之后,她还是出奇地**愉快**。

Our host was so jolly that everyone relaxed right away.

我们的主人非常**开朗愉快**,大家一下子就放松了。

He has that jolly laugh that makes the whole room brighter.

他那种**欢快的**笑声会让整个房间都明亮起来。