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humorous

/ˈhjuːməɹəs/ /ˈhjuːməɹɪs/

Meanings
adjective

幽默的，滑稽的

Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.

Examples :

"The comedian's jokes were humorous, making the audience laugh. "
那位喜剧演员的笑话很幽默，引得观众哈哈大笑。
character emotion entertainment literature quality
adjective

幽默的，诙谐的，风趣的

Dependent on or caused by one's humour or mood; capricious, whimsical.

Examples :

"Her grading was humorous; sometimes she'd give you an A for a messy paper if she was in a good mood, and other times a C for perfect work if she wasn't. "
她的评分完全看心情，高兴的时候就算卷面潦草也能给你打A，不高兴的时候就算做得完美也只给C，真是让人捉摸不透。
attitude character mind emotion

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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capricious adjective

/kəˈpɹɪʃəs/

反复无常，任性。

"I almost died in a capricious winter storm."

我差点在一场变化莫测的冬季暴风雪中丧命。

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comedian noun

/kəˈmiːdi.ən/

喜剧演员，谐星

"The comedian made everyone laugh at the school talent show. "

那位喜剧演员在学校的才艺表演上把大家都逗笑了。

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laughter noun

/ˈlɑːftə/ /ˈlæftɚ/

笑声，欢笑。

"Their loud laughter betrayed their presence."

他们响亮的笑声暴露了他们的行踪。

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sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

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definition noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n/

定义, 释义

"The dictionary's definition of "optimistic" explains its meaning as a positive outlook. "

字典里对“乐观”的定义解释了它的意思，即积极的态度。

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arousing verb

/əˈɹaʊzɪŋ/

激发，引起，挑逗。

"The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort."

村里新的建筑提案正在引起不必要的焦虑。

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whimsical adjective

/ˈwɪmzɪkəl/

古怪, 异想天开。

"The artist painted a whimsical mural of talking animals and rainbow trees on the school wall. "

那位艺术家在学校的墙上画了一幅古怪而异想天开的壁画，画的是会说话的动物和彩虹树。

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correctly adverb

/kəˈɹɛktli/

正确地，没错，对。

"The student answered the math problem correctly. "

那个学生正确地解答了那道数学题。

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childhood noun

/ˈtʃaɪldhʊd/

童年, 幼年时期

"Her childhood memories of playing hide-and-seek with her siblings were happy and vivid. "

她童年时和兄弟姐妹们玩捉迷藏的记忆，既快乐又鲜明。

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audience noun

/ˈɔːdi.əns/

观众，听众

"We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

我们刚找到观众席坐下，灯就暗了。

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dependent noun

/dɪˈpɛndənt/

家属，受抚养人。

"With two children and an ailing mother, she had three dependents in all."

她有两个孩子和一位生病的母亲，总共有三个需要她赡养的家属。