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

• 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。
• 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。
• A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
  某些不敬的欢乐气氛和闲散的方式。
• 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。
• The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration.
  节日或喜庆日的欢乐、快乐和欢庆。
• Their gaiety helped the party a lot.
  他们的欢乐精神对晚会的成功极有帮助。
• Smiles, nods, and cheerful faces added to the general gaiety.
  微笑、点头和喜洋洋的脸庞使喜庆的气氛变得更浓了。
• I bring laughter, gaiety, and warmth into the world.
  而我把笑声、欢乐和温暖带给了世界。
• What use comedy and gaiety?
  喜剧和庆典有什么用？
• Had he once found power to smile, and wear a face of gaiety, there would have been no such man!
  假如他一度找到了微笑的能力，并在脸上堆满欢快的笑意，也就不曾有过他这样一个人了！