gaiety

英 [ˈɡeɪəti]

美 [ˈɡeɪəti]

n.  快乐; 愉快; 高兴

复数：gaieties　

GRETEM8

BNC.19032 / COCA.26016

牛津词典

noun

• 快乐；愉快；高兴
  the state of being cheerful and full of fun
  1. The colourful flags added to the gaiety of the occasion.
     彩旗增添了盛会的欢乐气氛。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 快乐；愉快；高兴
  Gaietyis a feeling, attitude, or atmosphere of liveliness and fun.
  1. Music rang out adding to the gaiety and life of the market.
     音乐响起来了，给市场增添了一份快乐和生机。

英英释义

noun

• a festive merry feeling
  Synonym:playfulness
• a gay feeling
  Synonym:merriment

双语例句

• The gaiety with which they had set out had somehow vanished; and yet there was no enmity or malice between them.
  她们一块儿出门时的欢乐情绪也不知道怎么消失了；但是在她们中间并没有仇恨和恶意。
• Their gaiety helped the party a lot.
  他们的欢乐精神对晚会的成功极有帮助。
• The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration.
  节日或喜庆日的欢乐、快乐和欢庆。
• I folt there was an air of forced gaiety about her manner.
  我感到她的举止中有强作欢笑的样子。
• What use comedy and gaiety?
  喜剧和庆典有什么用？
• There was genuine gaiety in his laughter.
  他的笑声中流露出由衷的快乐。
• He was dazzled by the gaiety and splendour of the metropolis.
  大都市的花花世界使他感到眼花缭乱。
• Her affected manners were in striking contrast with John's spontaneous gaiety.
  与她的造作形成鲜明的对比，约翰是发自内心的欢乐。
• Too much gaiety or laughter would jar upon their almost sacred quiet.
  过多的欢乐和嬉笑都会干扰她们那几乎神圣肃穆的宁静。
• She felt, without knowing why, that the gaiety was assumed.
  她不知为什么，总觉得这种快乐是假装的。