hilarity
英 [hɪˈlær.ə.ti]
美 [hɪˈler.ə.t̬i]
- n. 欢喜；高兴；欢闹
中文词源
hilarity 欢闹，狂欢
来自拉丁语hilaris,欢乐的，愉悦的，词源同Hillary,solace,console.
英语词源
- hilarity (n.)
- mid-15c., from Latin hilaritatem (nominative hilaritas) "cheerfulness, gaiety, merriment," from hilaris "cheerful, gay," from Greek hilaros "cheerful, gay, merry, joyous," related to hilaos "graceful, kindly." In ancient Rome, Hilaria (neuter plural of hilaris) were a class of holidays, times of pomp and rejoicing; there were public ones in honor of Cybele at the spring equinoxes as well as private ones on the day of a marriage or a son's birth.
权威例句
- 1. The announcement was greeted with much hilarity and mirth.
- 这一项宣布引起了热烈的欢呼声.
- 2. The hilarity at the association's expense burst all bounds, now.
- 拿协会开玩笑, 此时已漫无限度.
- 3. By midnight the hilarity had increased.
- 天已经到了午夜时分,人们的狂欢劲仍然有增无减.
- 4. The company doubled up with hilarity.
- 大伙儿乐得弯下腰来.
- 5. Wine gives not light hilarity, but noisy merriment.
- 酒不给人以轻松的欢乐, 而给人以嚣嚷的狂欢.
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