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

• Paris is a city of gaiety and pleasure where four fifths of the inhabitant die of grief.
  巴黎，是个有五分之四的居民死于悲伤的快乐城。
• I bring laughter, gaiety, and warmth into the world.
  而我把笑声、欢乐和温暖带给了世界。
• As the effects of the drink gradually wore off the mood of gaiety evaporated.
  当酒劲慢慢过去，欢乐的情绪也消散了。
• 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。
• A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
  某些不敬的欢乐气氛和闲散的方式。
• 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。
• She brought him a sense of fun, of gaiety that filled a gap in his life.
  她带给他开心快乐，弥补了他生命中的缺憾。
• I was astonished at their laughter and gaiety.
  可是他们的快乐、欢笑，使我感到惊奇。
• The gaiety and lightness of his work were in contrast to his own sad nature.
  他的作品的欢乐与轻快与他哀伤的性格形成鲜明的对照。
• 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。