英语词汇“jolly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1adjvn 2adv 3n

Someone who's jolly is extremely cheerful. Your jolly French teacher might spend a large part of each class laughing out loud at his own jokes — if only you understood French, you could laugh along with him.

Santa Claus might be the mythical figure best known for being jolly — he's especially famous for his jolly "Ho ho ho!" Anyone who tends to be merry or festive is jolly, and when you want to cheer up a less-than-jolly friend, you can jolly them, teasing or kidding until they smile. The Old French root is jolif, "festive, merry, or pretty."

WORD FAMILY

jolly: jollied, jollier, jollies, jolliest, jollily, jolliness, jollity, jollying+/jollity: jollities

USAGE EXAMPLES

Jolly called South Bend’s ban “stupid” but said he will follow it.

Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017)

“I was just like, ‘I can’t be too jolly up there because the season hasn’t been too great,’” Williams said Friday.

Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016)

It posted the announcement "Grandpa Frost and Snow Maiden also pay their taxes" on its Hrodna and Homel regional sites under a deceptively jolly logo.

BBC(Dec 29, 2016)

1adj full of or showing high-spirited merriment

the jolly crowd at the reunion
jolly old Saint Nick

Syn

gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful
joyous

full of or characterized by joy

2v be silly or tease one another

Syn|Hyper

banter, chaff, josh, kid

bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit

harass with persistent criticism or carping

3n a happy party

Hyper

party

an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment

adv to a moderately sufficient extent or degree

jolly decent of him

Syn|Ant

fairly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat

immoderately, unreasonably

to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation

n a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

Syn|Hyper

jolly boat

yawl

a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)

单词	jolly
释义	jolly (once / 313 pages) 1adjvn 2adv 3n Someone who's jolly is extremely cheerful. Your jolly French teacher might spend a large part of each class laughing out loud at his own jokes — if only you understood French, you could laugh along with him. Santa Claus might be the mythical figure best known for being jolly — he's especially famous for his jolly "Ho ho ho!" Anyone who tends to be merry or festive is jolly, and when you want to cheer up a less-than-jolly friend, you can jolly them, teasing or kidding until they smile. The Old French root is jolif, "festive, merry, or pretty." WORD FAMILY jolly: jollied, jollier, jollies, jolliest, jollily, jolliness, jollity, jollying+/jollity: jollities USAGE EXAMPLES Jolly called South Bend’s ban “stupid” but said he will follow it. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) “I was just like, ‘I can’t be too jolly up there because the season hasn’t been too great,’” Williams said Friday. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) It posted the announcement "Grandpa Frost and Snow Maiden also pay their taxes" on its Hrodna and Homel regional sites under a deceptively jolly logo. BBC(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1adj full of or showing high-spirited merriment the jolly crowd at the reunion jolly old Saint Nick Syn gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful joyous full of or characterized by joy 2v be silly or tease one another Syn\|Hyper banter, chaff, josh, kid bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit harass with persistent criticism or carping 3n a happy party Hyper party an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment 2 adv to a moderately sufficient extent or degree jolly decent of him Syn\|Ant fairly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat immoderately, unreasonably to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation 3 n a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work Syn\|Hyper jolly boat yawl a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
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