jovial

[英] [ˈdʒəʊvi:əl] [美] [ˈdʒoviəl] 生词本

adj.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:JOVIAL  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

1. ADJ-GRADED 快乐的;愉快的 If you describe a person as jovial, you mean that they are happy and behave in a cheerful way. 
  • Father Whittaker appeared to be in a jovial mood...

    惠特克神父看起来心情非常好。

  • Grandma was plump and jovial.

    祖母身材圆胖,整天乐呵呵的。

joviality
  • ...his old expansive joviality.

    他一如既往的开朗和快乐

jovially
  • 'No problem,' he said jovially.

    “没问题,”他高兴地说。

Adjective

1. full of or showing high-spirited merriment;

  • "when hearts were young and gay"
  • "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
  • "the jolly crowd at the reunion"
  • "jolly old Saint Nick"
  • "a jovial old gentleman"
  • "have a merry Christmas"
  • "peals of merry laughter"
  • "a mirthful laugh"