gaiety
英 ['geɪətɪ]
美
- n. 快乐，兴高采烈；庆祝活动，喜庆；（服饰）华丽，艳丽
词态变化
复数: gaieties;
中文词源
gaiety 欢乐
来自gay, 欢乐。
英文词源
- gaiety (n.)
- "cheerfulness, mirth," 1630s, from French gaieté (Old French gaiete, 12c.), from gai "gay" (see gay). In the 1890s, in Britain, especially with reference to a London theater of that name, and the kind of musical shows and dancing girls it presented.
双语例句
- 1. The Gaiety is reviving John B. Kean's comedy "The Man from Clare".
- 盖伊提剧院正在重新上演约翰·B.基恩的喜剧《来自克莱尔的人》。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The colourful flags added to the gaiety of the occasion.
- 彩旗增添了盛会的欢乐气氛。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Her manner professed a gaiety that she did not feel.
- 她的神态显出一种她并未实际感受到的快乐.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. 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.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》