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单词 hilarity
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hilarity

noun
/hɪˈlærəti/
/hɪˈlærəti/
[uncountable]
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  1. a state of great amusement that makes people laugh
    • The announcement was greeted with great hilarity.
    • Their appearance caused a great deal of hilarity.
    • There was much hilarity when Geoffrey steamed in ten minutes late.
    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘cheerfulness’): from French hilarité, from Latin hilaritas ‘cheerfulness, merriment’, from hilaris, from Greek hilaros ‘cheerful’.
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