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

• Smiles, nods, and cheerful faces added to the general gaiety.
  微笑、点头和喜洋洋的脸庞使喜庆的气氛变得更浓了。
• She felt, without knowing why, that the gaiety was assumed.
  她不知为什么，总觉得这种快乐是假装的。
• Cried Daisy with tense gaiety. It was all wild pleasure and delight.
  黛西强作欢愉地大声说。这是无穷的欢乐和愉快。
• I folt there was an air of forced gaiety about her manner.
  我感到她的举止中有强作欢笑的样子。
• Their gaiety helped the party a lot.
  他们的欢乐精神对晚会的成功极有帮助。
• A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
  某些不敬的欢乐气氛和闲散的方式。
• I was astonished at their laughter and gaiety.
  可是他们的快乐、欢笑，使我感到惊奇。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。