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英 [mɜːθ]

美 [mɜːrθ]

n.  欢乐; 欢笑

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BNC.15358 / COCA.21285

牛津词典

noun

• 欢乐；欢笑
  happiness, fun and the sound of people laughing
  1. The performance produced much mirth among the audience.
     这场演出使观众笑声不断。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 欢笑;欢乐
  Mirthis amusement which you express by laughing.
  1. That caused considerable mirth amongst pupils and sports masters alike...
     那个举动引得学生和体育老师大笑不止。
  2. It was all he could do to stop tears of mirth falling down his cheeks.
     他能做的只有不让快乐的泪水滑落脸庞。

英英释义

noun

• great merriment
  Synonym:hilaritymirthfulnessgleegleefulness

双语例句

• Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
  表现出或者感觉到欢乐、愉快或者幸福。
• There came sounds of suppressed mirth.
  传来了一阵阵抑制的欢笑声。
• Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
  人在喜笑中，心里也会有痛苦；欢乐的结局，会是愁苦。
• His anger gave place to mirth.
  他的愤怒消失了，取而代之的是欢笑。
• The child somersaulted across the gymnasium. His mind was boiling with mirth and fear and pride.
  那孩子翻著跟头从体育馆这头翻到那头.快意、恐惧、自豪一齐在心头翻腾。
• Even the boisterous mirth of Sir John and his mother-in-law was interesting.
  甚至约翰爵士和他岳母那喧嚣的快乐样子都成为有趣的。
• What was comedy to them was tragedy to her; and she could hardly bear their mirth.
  在他们眼中是一出喜剧，然而在她眼里却是一出悲剧；对于他们的欢乐，她简直受不了。
• Her mirth the world required;
  世界曾需要她的欢笑；
• He checked his unreasonable mirth.
  他止住了自己这种不合时宜的玩笑。
• Edith Wharton and Her Quest for Moral Significance as Shown in The House of Mirth
  伊迪丝·华顿与她在《欢乐之家》中对道德意义的追寻