Word · Frequency #15358
mirths
欢笑；欢乐；愉快
mirths is the plural of mirth.
核心释义
great merriment
- 1.
通常由幽默引发并伴随笑声的情绪。
The emotion usually following humor and accompanied by laughter.
- 2.
引起欢乐的事物。
That which causes merriment.
通常由幽默引发并伴随笑声的情绪。；引起欢乐的事物。；欢笑；欢乐；愉快
用法In use
The room was filled with mirth during the party.
用法提示：名词 mirth 表示欢乐、欢笑，在句中作介词 with 的宾语。
Her joke caused much mirth among the children.
用法提示：名词 mirth 表示欢闹、愉快，在句中作动词 caused 的宾语。
He tried to hide his mirth at the funny story.
用法提示：名词 mirth 表示欢笑、愉快，在句中作动词 hide 的宾语。
with mirth
mirth 是名词，意为“欢笑、欢乐”；with mirth 作状语，表示“带着欢乐地”。
Her eyes sparkled with mirth.
她的双眼闪烁着欢乐。
cause mirth among sb
mirth 常作不可数名词，因此可用 much 修饰，而不用 many。
His joke caused much mirth among the guests.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- great mirth
- 极大的欢乐
- His joke caused great mirth among the guests.他的笑话引起宾客们极大的欢乐。
- provoke mirth
- 逗人发笑
- The comedian's antics provoked mirth throughout the audience.喜剧演员的滑稽动作逗得全场观众发笑。
- full of mirth
- 充满欢笑
- The party was full of mirth and good cheer.聚会充满欢笑和愉快的气氛。
- suppressed mirth
- 忍住的欢笑
- She hid her suppressed mirth behind a serious face.她板着脸，掩饰住忍住的欢笑。
- source of mirth
- 欢笑的来源
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 birth 的 b 换成 m：生日(birth)时的欢笑与欢乐就是 mirth。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：literary or formal writing、humorous anecdotes or storytelling 该词多用于书面或文学语境，表示“欢笑、欢乐”；在口语中较少见，通常会改用 laughter 等更自然的表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
birth、girth 与 mirth 同有 -irth 拼写，且押 /ɜːθ/ 韵；earth、worth、berth 也押 /ɜːθ/ 韵，但拼写不同。hearth 拼写以 -rth 结尾，却读 /hɑːθ/，是容易看错读错的干扰词。
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