humorous
humorous 英 [ˈhju:mərəs] 美 [ˈhjumərəs]
adj. 诙谐的，幽默的
- If something is humorous it's funny. Humorous is a fine tone for toasting at your friend’s wedding, but not so much for the reading of someone's last will and testament.
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- adj. 诙谐的，幽默的
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1. The poet ranted his humorous verses before a big crowd.
这位诗人在大庭广众之下大声朗诵他的幽默诗句。
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2. I’m not exactly sure what she does there, but it seems to be related to humorous poems.
我并不确切地知道她为什么会出现在那些结果中，但似乎与幽默诗歌有关。
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3. Whenever I think of this humorous bit of wisdom, it reminds me to not take my life so seriously.
每当我想起这颇有点幽默的人生哲理，它便提醒我不要把我的生活看得那么严肃。
- humorous (adj.) early 15c., "relating to the body humors," a native formation from humor (n.), or else from Middle French humoreux "damp," from Old French humor. In Shakespeare also "whimsical, full of fancies" (1580s); "ill-humored, peevish, moody" (c. 1600). The meaning "funny, exciting laughter" dates from 1705 in English. Related: Humorously; humorousness.
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