| 单词 | merry and bright |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmerry and bright f. merry and bright (also occasionally bright and merry): cheerful, exuberant. ΚΠ 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports v. 334/1 So long as the horse is lively, looks bright and merry, and feeds well, he may be safely considered to be above his work. 1909 A. Wimperis Arcadians III. 20 I've gotter motter—Always merry and bright! 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 956/2 The pleasing appearance natural to the men is not a characteristic of the women, who early have a tendency to stoutness and ungainliness of figure... They are, however, always bright and merry. 1921 P. G. Wodehouse Indiscretions of Archie vii. 61 You'll never be lonely with Peter around. He's a great scout. Always merry and bright. 1993 S. Faulks Birdsong 179 We are going to attack tomorrow, everything is absolutely thumbs-up merry and bright and trusting to the best of luck. < as lemmas |
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