gaiety

英 [ˈɡeɪəti]

美 [ˈɡeɪəti]

n.  快乐; 愉快; 高兴

复数：gaieties　

GRETEM8

BNC.19032 / COCA.26016

牛津词典

noun

• 快乐；愉快；高兴
  the state of being cheerful and full of fun
  1. The colourful flags added to the gaiety of the occasion.
     彩旗增添了盛会的欢乐气氛。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 快乐；愉快；高兴
  Gaietyis a feeling, attitude, or atmosphere of liveliness and fun.
  1. Music rang out adding to the gaiety and life of the market.
     音乐响起来了，给市场增添了一份快乐和生机。

英英释义

noun

• a festive merry feeling
  Synonym:playfulness
• a gay feeling
  Synonym:merriment

双语例句

• The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration.
  节日或喜庆日的欢乐、快乐和欢庆。
• The gaiety and lightness of his work were in contrast to his own sad nature.
  他的作品的欢乐与轻快与他哀伤的性格形成鲜明的对照。
• Her affected manners were in striking contrast with John's spontaneous gaiety.
  与她的造作形成鲜明的对比，约翰是发自内心的欢乐。
• What use comedy and gaiety?
  喜剧和庆典有什么用？
• Too much gaiety or laughter would jar upon their almost sacred quiet.
  过多的欢乐和嬉笑都会干扰她们那几乎神圣肃穆的宁静。
• The gaiety with which they had set out had somehow vanished; and yet there was no enmity or malice between them.
  她们一块儿出门时的欢乐情绪也不知道怎么消失了；但是在她们中间并没有仇恨和恶意。
• A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
  某些不敬的欢乐气氛和闲散的方式。
• If he was absent for even an hour, they seemed to lose their gaiety.
  如果他有一个小时不在，他们仿佛也会意兴索然。
• I was astonished at their laughter and gaiety.
  可是他们的快乐、欢笑，使我感到惊奇。
• She brought him a sense of fun, of gaiety that filled a gap in his life.
  她带给他开心快乐，弥补了他生命中的缺憾。