| 单词 | merriment |
| 释义 | merriment noun[U] uk/ˈmer.i.mənt/us/ˈmer.i.mənt/anoccasionwhenpeoplelaughor have anenjoyabletimetogether: 欢笑；欢乐Sounds of merriment came from thekitchen.欢笑声从厨房里传来。 Hisunusualnamehaslongbeen asourceof merriment among hisfriends.他不寻常的名字一直以来都是朋友们笑谈的对象。 General words for fun
Examplesofmerrimentmerriment Thus, repress the instantaneous motions ofmerrimentmay be seen as a roundabout and obscure way of saying stop laughing. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, he distinguishes between the feelings of the comic and the tragic, and the emotions ofmerrimentand terror or pity, considered as responses to those feelings. From theCambridge English Corpus In the sixteenth century the reader/singer was led through the miscellanies in a morally ascending line based on the classic rhetoricians' division of amorousness,merrimentand wisdom. From theCambridge English Corpus We all share hismerrimentin contemplating that matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But before we start rolling on the floor inmerrimentagain, let us ask ourselves what is so funny. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am deeply sorry that my raising a point of order has caused suchmerriment, but this is a very serious matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When interpreted, the question seemed to be received with universalmerriment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that is a subject which ought not to be treated as a matter formerriment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that is received withmerriment, but it is a fact, and we ought to acknowledge it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely in a debate of this kind there is no room formerriment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The debate has been so relaxed and friendly that there has been time for somemerriment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A schoolboy let loose was nothing to him; he really was a model of bubbling, sparklingmerrimenton that occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a certain amount ofmerrimentabout chicory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I interjected that remark, which caused somemerrimenton the other side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What was it that made that spirit ofmerriment? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen 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. |
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