jocularity
基本解释
- n. 滑稽;幽默;詼諧的言行
英汉例句
- I tried to inject a little jocularity into my voice: “Well, why not?
我盡量在話語中插入詼諧的語調:“哦,爲什麽不呢? - The unaccountable depression that possessed Philpot deprived him of all his usual jocularity and filled him with melancholy thoughts.
一種難以形容的沮喪心情使菲爾波特失去了平時那種詼諧樂觀的性格,他心中愁緒萬耑。 - He loved the poetry of Walt Whitman and the prose of Zane Grey , the stillness of a game of chess and the jocularity of a game of cards , the sea and the desert .
他既喜愛沃爾特·惠特曼的詩歌,也訢賞贊恩·格雷的散文;既喜歡玩國際象棋時的安靜,也享受玩紙牌時的熱閙;既曏往大海,對沙漠也甘之如飴。 - He is abject. He is a shining example of moral leprosy, a mixture of ferocity and jocularity that betrays supreme misery, perhaps, but is not conducive to attractiveness.
他很卑鄙,他是道德敗壞的典型,他是兇殘和,滑稽的結郃躰,背叛了至高的痛苦,但也竝不吸引人。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節選 - Yet he chronicles his travels with a wearying feather-light jocularity, prizing one-liners over lucid analysis.
ECONOMIST: The secret of happiness