humor

英 [ˈhjuːmə]

美 [ˈhjuːmə(r)]

n.  滑稽；幽默; 情绪；心情（境）; 体液
v.  迎合；迁就；让步；使满足；变通办理；用巧办法处理

第三人称单数：humors　复数：humors　现在分词：humoring　过去式：humored　过去分词：humored　

CET4考研GRE

BNC.49143 / COCA.3057

柯林斯词典

• → see:humour

英英释义

noun

• the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
  1. she didn't appreciate my humor
  2. you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
  Synonym:humoursense of humorsense of humour
• the quality of being funny
  1. I fail to see the humor in it
  Synonym:humour
• the liquid parts of the body
  Synonym:liquid body substancebodily fluidbody fluidhumour
• (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
  1. the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile
  Synonym:humour
• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  Synonym:withumourwitticismwittiness
• a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
  1. whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
  2. he was in a bad humor
  Synonym:tempermoodhumour

verb

• put into a good mood
  Synonym:humour

双语例句

• I appreciate your wonderful letter full of wisdom and humor.
  我喜欢你精彩的来信。充满了智慧和幽默。
• The power of humor to dissolve a hostile confrontation often lies in its unspoken promise.
  幽默能够缓解敌对冲突，其力量在于它那不言而喻的许诺。
• I like your sense of humor and I hope your dreams come true.
  我喜欢你的幽默感，我希望你的梦想成真。
• I have a great sense of humor and people say I have a wonderful personality.
  我有一个很大的幽默感和人们说我有一个极好的性格。
• Colleagues today recall with humor how meetings would crawl into the early morning hours
  同事们现在回忆起会议总是慢吞吞地一直开到第二天凌晨的情景，都把它当作一番笑谈。
• Him speech was full of wit and humor.
  他的演讲充满了机智与幽默。
• Their senses of humor meshed perfectly
  他们的幽默感配合得天衣无缝。
• A cartoon combines art and humor.
  漫画结合了艺术和幽默。
• He was accused of having no sense of humor, of not being a good sport.
  他被指责缺乏幽默感，不够大度。
• I think humor is a great lubricant for life.
  我认为幽默是人生的上好润滑剂。