首页英语词典merrymerry英英释意

merry

英['merɪ] 美['mɛri]
  • adj. 愉快的;微醉的;嬉戏作乐的
  • n. 甜樱桃
  • n. (Merry)人名;(英、法、西)梅里

英英释意


1. full of or showing high-spirited merriment;
"when hearts were young and gay"
"a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
"the jolly crowd at the reunion"
"jolly old Saint Nick"
"a jovial old gentleman"
"have a merry Christmas"
"peals of merry laughter"
"a mirthful laugh"
2. offering fun and gaiety;
"a gala ball after the inauguration"
"a festive (or festal) occasion"
"gay and exciting night life"
"a merry evening"
3. quick and energetic;
"a brisk walk in the park"
"a lively gait"
"a merry chase"
"traveling at a rattling rate"
"a snappy pace"
"a spanking breeze"