| 词汇 | humour |
| 释义 | humour noun UK(UShumor)uk /ˈhjuː.mər/ us /ˈhjuː.mɚ/ humournoun (AMUSEMENT)B1[ U ] the ability to find things funny, the way in which people see that some things are funny, or the quality of being funny: 幽默，滑稽 sense of humourHe's got a great sense of humour (= he is very able to see things as funny).他很有幽默感。 schoolboy humourI must say I find his schoolboy (= childish) humour rather tiresome.我得说他那种幼稚的滑稽很令人厌烦。 Then there were his cringe-making attempts at humour.接着他想幽默一下，结果反而让人难堪。 Even a speech on a serious subject should be leavened with a little humour.即使是一篇题目很严肃的演讲也应该包含一些幽默的内容在里面。 She has a mischievous sense of humour.她很幽默，喜欢搞点恶作剧。 His writing is spiked with humour.他的文章中带有幽默诙谐的味道。 Do you like his brand of humour?你喜欢他那种幽默吗？ Humour & humorous amusingly bitingly blackly bone dryidiom bring coruscating drily gag GSOH jocose lightly mordancy non-serious pawky photobomb photobombing rib roast standing joke wisecrack humournoun (MOOD)C2[ C or U ]formal the state of your feelings: 心情，情绪，精神状态 in a good humourYou seem in a very good humour today.你今天看起来心情很好。 in a bad humourShe was in a bad humour and gave him short answers. Synonym mood Moods -humoured affect be in one of your moodsidiom black mood eat frame snit someone's state/frame of mindidiom spirit strop suck sulky temper temperament temperamentally temperature tone up and downidiom volatile yourself humour verb[ T ] UK(UShumor)uk /ˈhjuː.mər/ us /ˈhjuː.mɚ/ to do what someone wants so that they do not become annoyed or upset: 迁就，迎合 I applied for the job just to humour my parents.我申请那份工作只是在顺从我父母的意愿。 Calming and relaxing appease assuage balls-to-the-wall bask bread chill compose let/blow off steamidiom lie down lighten something up lull lull someone into something melt relaxation self-soothe settle settle down shirt simmer simmer down Examples of humourhumour The humour originates from the fact that you will often be convinced that you know, or have been taught by, the precise teacher being described. Unlike the child, the humorist, who sees life in terms of totality categories, recognizes the humour inherent in revoking. It risks being boring and trying the audience's patience, but succeeds in drawing humour from a blend of anticipation and surprise. But to those who knew her, it was even more her humour, her enthusiasm, her generosity, and her integrity for which she will be remembered. And you had a great sense of humour: we had many good laughs together. Meanwhile, seaside humour now appears to lie more in exposing the realities beneath the old archetypes. A scherzo displays bluff, boisterous good humour, leavened by a ruminative trio section. They focus on its absurdities and the humour to be derived from seeking to regulate human behaviour by means of formal rules. Deliberately mixing genres is the source of much humour. This type of humour, satire, can be difficult to translate outside its immediate context. For one thing, he said with humour, the future could hardly be expected to rely on men as old as he was. For instance, the following love letter achieves its humour by being written in the form of a formal business letter. The king humoured him, and was amazed when the old man succeeded - not only in bringing down the mango, but in splitting it in two. From the author's experience, his style was distinctive: frequently challenging, often with a touch of humour, always totally supportive. Further analysis revealed that all subjects (patients and controls) were susceptible regarding humour (minimum laughing frequency=3). See all examples of humour These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withhumourhumourThese are words often used in combination with humour. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. dark humour Their song lyrics are characterised by themes of darkhumour, desperation, tongue-in-cheek self-aggrandisement, criminality, the drudgery of everyday life, work and office politics, and human/animal behaviourism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. good humour A scherzo displays bluff, boisterous goodhumour, leavened by a ruminative trio section. great humour He always brings greathumour even to his indignation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with humour |
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