Word · Frequency #8699
jolly
/ˈdʒɒli/
noun
聚会;庆祝活动
核心释义
a happy party
用法In use
After the birthday cake, the children were jolly and started singing silly songs.
用法提示:jolly 在此作形容词,作表语,表示‘愉快的、高兴的’。
We spent a jolly afternoon playing board games by the fireplace.
用法提示:jolly 在此作定语,修饰 afternoon,意思是‘令人愉快的’。
Grandpa seems jollier whenever his grandchildren come to visit.
用法提示:jolly 的比较级 jollier 作表语,表示‘更愉快的、更高兴的’。
be jolly
形容词用法,表示愉快的心情或性格。
He is always jolly.
他总是很愉快。
jolly + adj
副词用法,意为“非常”,常用于英国英语口语。
That's a jolly good idea.
那真是一个好主意。
jolly sb into sth
动词用法,表示用奉承或玩笑说服某人做某事。
They jollied him into joining the team.
他们哄他加入了团队。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He is more jolly than his brother.正确表达He is jollier than his brother.
jolly 是单音节形容词,其比较级应为 jollier,而非使用 more。
易错句子She jollied her friend to help her.正确表达She jollied her friend into helping her.
动词 jolly 表示‘哄劝’时,常用结构为 jolly sb into doing sth,后接介词 into 和动名词,而非不定式。
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