单词 | frolic |
释义 | frol·ic I. < contrasting the stern anxiety of his present mood with the frolic spirit of the preceding year — Nathaniel Hawthorne > • frol·ic·ly II. 1. < who has frolicked with him the night before and little dreams that he is to leave her — Encyc. Americana > 2. < two white pigeons frolicking on the green lawn — New York Times > < a young daughter who … frolicked around the bar, the storerooms, and the wine cellars — New Yorker > Synonyms: see play III. 1. < would ask a visitor if she wanted onions in her cocoa … had always been up to some frolic like that — Jean Stafford > < boys bent on a frolic — Margaret Mead > < for the first ten months the klan existed mainly as a frolic — Dixon Wecter > 2. a. < their sedateness is as comical as their frolic — George Meredith > < can read and enjoy him for his lively sense of adventure and frolic — Richard McLaughlin > < expecting to indulge in an evening of lightsome frolic — Theodore Dreiser > b. < working in behalf of the seventh annual spring frolic, a tea dance — New York Times > < frolics at the officers' club — H.H.Martin > as (1) dialect < quilting frolic > (2) dialect Synonyms: see play II |
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