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humour

/ˈhjuː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈhjuːmɚ/

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noun

ユーモア, おかしさ

The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.

Examples :

"She has a great sense of humour, and I always laugh a lot whenever we get together."

彼女はユーモアのセンスが素晴らしく、私たちは会うたびにいつもよく笑います。

entertainment quality character literature style attitude

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noun

気分、機嫌、気まぐれ

A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.

Examples :

"He was in a particularly vile humour that afternoon."

彼はその日の午後、特に不機嫌だった。

mind emotion attitude condition

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noun

体液、特に血液、黄胆汁、黒胆汁、粘液の4つの「基本体液」

Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body.

Examples :

"In the ancient belief system, an imbalance in the humours was thought to cause illness and mood swings. "

古代の信仰体系では、体液の不均衡が病気や気分の変動を引き起こすと考えられていました。

body medicine physiology

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noun

房水、硝子体

Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that the pressure inside my eye was due to a build-up of fluid in the aqueous humour. "

医者は、私の眼内の圧力が房水中の体液の蓄積によるものだと説明しました。

anatomy organ physiology body medicine

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noun

湿気, 水分

Moist vapour, moisture.

Examples :

"The early morning humour clinging to the grass made my shoes damp on the walk to school. "

早朝の湿気が草にまとわりつき、学校までの道のりで靴が湿りました。

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verb

機嫌を取る, 宥める

To pacify by indulging.

Examples :

"My little brother was upset he couldn't have ice cream, so to humour him, I let him choose the flavor for my next slice of cake. "

弟はアイスクリームが食べられなくて不機嫌だったので、機嫌を取るために、次のケーキの味を選ばせました。

attitude character mind human