单词 | droll |
释义 | droll I. < a droll little man > : having a humorous, whimsical, or odd character < says things so droll I can't answer him for laughing — Kenneth Roberts > < a book of droll stories for the invalid > Synonyms: see laughable II. 1. a. < played the droll with his quips and sallies > b. < an out-of-work comedian, an old droll of the halls — May L. Becker > 2. a. < incipient circuses, drolls, and puppet shows all had a share in clearing the way for the stage in New England — Katharine L. Bates > also b. III. intransitive verb 1. archaic < drolling a little upon the corporal — Laurence Sterne > 2. < drolls on plaintively about the Last Rose of Summer — Belfast (Ireland) Telegraph > transitive verb archaic |
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