be full of jollity
jollity 通常作不可数名词,表示欢乐的状态,多形容场合气氛。
The party was full of jollity.
聚会充满欢乐。
高兴;欢乐;愉快
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
高兴;欢乐;愉快
the state or feeling of being jolly, jovial, and full of good humor
The party was full of jollity.
聚会充满欢乐。
欢乐;愉快;高兴
The state of being jolly; jolliness, cheerfulness.
狂欢;欢庆;欢乐的聚会
Revelry or festivity; a merry or festive gathering.
令人愉快的事物、言语或特征
Things, remarks, or characteristics which are enjoyable.
Her cheerful jokes brought a feeling of jollity to the whole dinner table.
她风趣的笑话给整张餐桌带来了欢乐的气氛。
The festival was full of music, dancing, and general jollity.
节日里充满了音乐、舞蹈和普遍的欢乐。
Despite the rain, the family gathering was marked by warmth and jollity.
尽管下着雨,家庭聚会依然充满温馨和欢乐。
jollity 通常作不可数名词,表示欢乐的状态,多形容场合气氛。
The party was full of jollity.
聚会充满欢乐。
an air of jollity 是常见搭配,指某处流露出的欢乐气氛。
There was an air of jollity in the room.
房间里洋溢着欢乐的气氛。
with jollity 在句中作状语,相当于 happily,语气较正式。
The children played with jollity in the garden.
孩子们在花园里欢乐地玩耍。
复数 jollities 常指热闹的欢庆活动或宴饮。
We enjoyed the jollities of the festival.
我们享受了节日的欢乐活动。
Not this
The children were in a jollity mood.
Use this
The children were in a jolly mood.
jollity 是名词,表示“欢乐/高兴”,不能用来修饰 mood;要用形容词 jolly。把名词改成同源形容词即可,语义保持不变。
Not this
The room was full of jollities after the good news.
Use this
The room was full of jollity after the good news.
jollity 在表示“高兴的情绪”时是不可数名词,不应加复数;复数形式 jollities 指“欢宴/庆祝活动”,与 full of 搭配不当。改回单数不可数形式才符合本句语义。
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欢乐与喜庆
The wedding was filled with mirth and jollity.
婚礼上充满了欢乐与喜庆。
节日欢乐;节日的喜庆气氛
The office party was full of seasonal jollity.
办公室聚会上洋溢着节日的喜庆气氛。
纵情欢乐;无拘无束的欢闹
After the final exam, the students celebrated with unrestrained jollity.
期末考试结束后,学生们纵情欢乐。
欢乐的气氛
The pub had an air of jollity on New Year's Eve.
除夕夜那家酒吧洋溢着欢乐的气氛。
强作欢颜;勉强的欢笑
His forced jollity could not hide his sadness.
他强作欢颜,却掩饰不住内心的悲伤。
笑话与青春的欢乐。
In John Milton's poem "L'Allegro," he asks Mirth to bring "Jest and youthful Jollity" to drive away melancholy.
在约翰·弥尔顿的诗《快乐的人》中,他请求欢乐女神带来“笑话和青春的欢乐”,以驱散忧郁。
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jollity 像 jolly + ity:把 jolly 的快乐变成名词,就是高兴、酒宴。
语域:formal 常见场景:literary writing、formal descriptions of celebrations jollity 是比较正式或文雅的词,通常用于书面语或较正式地描述欢乐、愉快的气氛,日常口语中较少使用。
The words quality, polity and frivolity rhyme with jollity in their final stressed vowel and following sounds (British-style /ɒlɪti/). But jolly, folly and holly are spelling lookalikes only; they end in /li/, not /lɪti/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.