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[编辑] GRE 红宝书

  • adj. 欢乐的, 快乐的
  • [英] adj. 欢乐的, 快乐的 ( merry; gay; convivial)
  • [例] ( 1) a jolly holiday ( 2) They jollied her into going with them.

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I. adjective (jollier; -est)

  • Etymology: Middle English joli, from Anglo-French jolif, from jol-, probably from Old Norse jōl midwinter festival — more at yule
  • Date: 14th century
  • 1.
    • a.
      • (1) full of high spirits ; joyous
      • (2) given to conviviality ; jovial
    • b. expressing, suggesting, or inspiring gaiety ; cheerful
  • 2. extremely pleasant or agreeable ; splendid
  • Synonyms: see merry

II. adverb

  • Date: 1549
  • very <would…do as they were jolly well told — John Stockbridge>

III. verb (jollied; jollying)

  • Date: 1610
  • intransitive verb
    • to engage in good-natured banter
  • transitive verb
    • to put or try to put in good humor especially to gain an end

IV. noun (plural jollies)

  • Date: 1905
  • 1. chiefly British a good time ; jollification
  • 2. plural kicks <get their jollies by reenacting famous murders — H. F. Waters>


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