humor
英 ['hju:mə] 美 [ˈhjumɚ]

n.

幽默，心情，诙谐；

vt.

迎合，牵就，顺应；

变形

过去式：humored过去分词：humored现在分词：humoring第三人称单数：humors

英英释义

humor[ 'hju:mə ]

• n.
  • a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter

    同义词：withumourwitticismwittiness

  • the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous

    "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor"

    同义词：humoursense of humorsense of humour

  • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

    "he was in a bad humor"

    同义词：tempermoodhumour

  • the quality of being funny

    "I fail to see the humor in it"

    同义词：humour

  • (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state

    "the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile"

    同义词：humour

  • the liquid parts of the body

    同义词：liquid body substancebodily fluidbody fluidhumour

• v.put into a good mood

  同义词：humour

词组短语

sense of humor幽默感，幽默

good humor n. 高兴；心情好

black humor黑色幽默（一种病态或异乎寻常的幽默）

aqueous humor房水；水状液；眼房水

gallows humor 充满怨恨的幽默；化解严重场面或僵局的幽默（等于gallows humour）

ill humor n. 怒气；不悦

更多收起词组短语

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The black humor is overwhelming in that novel.
   那部小说有太多荒诞的幽默。
2. I like your sense of humor.
   我喜欢你的幽默感。
3. His new novel is tinged with thinnish humor.
   他的新小说略带诙谐。
4. She smiled him into a good humor.
   她对他微笑使他心情好转。
5. Jack was late was in a bad humor.
   杰克迟到了，心情不好。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. It's not always wise to humor a small child.
   迁就小孩子不总是明智的。
2. I have to confess I took the exam to humor my mom.
   我承认，我参加考试只是为了让迁就我妈妈而已。
3. Harry decided to humor Fred by acting like he was grossed out by the toffee.
   哈利假装吃太妃糖时呕吐，以此让弗雷高兴一下。
4. Don't force the lock, you must humor it.
   别出死力开锁,得试着点儿开。

权威例句

Humor and the search for relevance ☆
Humor modulates the mesolimbic reward centers.
Linguistic Theories of Humor
Linguistic Theories of Humor
The psychology of humor: An integrative approach.
4 Resolution in Puns : Linguistic Theories of Humor
The semantic foundations of cognitive theories of humor.
Identifying Global and Culture-Specific Dimensions of Humor in Advertising: A Multinational Analysis
Individual differences in uses of humor and their relation to psychological well-being: Development of the Humor Styles Questionnaire
Increased levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-6 in the aqueous humor of diabetics with macular edema.