Phrase
sense of humor
/sens ɔv ˈhjuːmə/
noun
幽默感
the ability to see and appreciate what is funny, or to make others laugh
- 1.
the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
欣赏(并能表达)幽默的特质
欣赏(并能表达)幽默的特质
In use
Her sense of humor always makes the whole team laugh during meetings.
He has a dry sense of humor that some people do not notice at first.
My brother and I share the same sense of humor, so we enjoy the same comedies.
have a sense of humor
She has a great sense of humor.
她很有幽默感。
sense of humor about something
表示对某事物持幽默态度。
He has a good sense of humor about his mistakes.
他对自己的错误很有幽默感。
lose one's sense of humor
Don't lose your sense of humor over this.
别为这事失去幽默感。
Common mistakes
He has good sense of humor.He has a good sense of humor.
中文中的'幽默感'无需冠词，但在英语中 'sense of humor' 是一个可数名词短语，通常需要冠词 'a'。因此，'a sense of humor' 才是正确的表达。
She has a sense for humor.She has a sense of humor.
固定搭配 'sense of humor' 使用介词 'of'，而不是 'for'。'sense for' 通常用于其他含义，如 'a sense for direction'（方向感），但幽默感必须用 'of'。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.