humorous
英 ['hjuːm(ə)rəs]
美 ['hjumərəs]
humorous 中文词源
humorous 英文词源
- humorous (adj.)
- early 15c., "relating to the body humors," a native formation from humor, or else from Middle French humoreux "damp," from Old French humor (see humor (n.)). The meaning "funny" dates from 1705 in English. Related: Humorously; humorousness.
humorous 双语例句
1. John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose. 约翰·列侬抽时间出版了两本幽默散文。 来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Normally he asked questions, and had a humorous remark or two.
- 通常都是他提问题,还不时地冒出一两句俏皮话。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The writing is brutally tough and savagely humorous.
- 该作品带有残酷的强悍和野性的幽默感。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.
- 他饶有风趣地讲述了他们的西班牙之行。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The book takes a humorous look at parenthood.
- 这本书以幽默的笔触论述了父母的身份.
来自《简明英汉词典》