jocular 英 [ˈdʒɒkjələ(r)]   美 [ˈdʒɑkjələ(r)]

jocular

jocular  英 [ˈdʒɒkjələ(r)] 美 [ˈdʒɑkjələ(r)]

adj. 爱开玩笑的;打趣的;滑稽的 

His jocular “you see a new man before you”, caused me to look up, and to smile shyly at a healthier and more peaceful looking man. 他逗趣地说:“瞧,一个焕然一新的我站在你们面前”。 我抬起头,对着这个身体越发健康,面容祥和的男人露出羞涩的微笑。
Her voice sounded unnaturally high; the brittle laugh she reserved for her boss's jocular, unamusing jokes was even more forced than usual. 她说话的声音高得不正常,听了老板说的那些诙谐但并不有趣的笑话后,她发出的硬梆梆的笑声甚至比以前更加勉强。

  • Do you like to make a lot of jokes? Are you often silly? Are you usually happy? If so, then you are a jocular person.
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  • adj. 爱开玩笑的;打趣的;滑稽的
  • 1. His jocular “you see a new man before you”, caused me to look up, and to smile shyly at a healthier and more peaceful looking man.

    他逗趣地说:“瞧,一个焕然一新的我站在你们面前”。 我抬起头,对着这个身体越发健康,面容祥和的男人露出羞涩的微笑。

  • 2. Her voice sounded unnaturally high; the brittle laugh she reserved for her boss's jocular, unamusing jokes was even more forced than usual.

    她说话的声音高得不正常,听了老板说的那些诙谐但并不有趣的笑话后,她发出的硬梆梆的笑声甚至比以前更加勉强。

  • 3. His jocular, conversational tone will keep you interested as he describes mutual funds, bonds, and treasury bills.

    在描述共有财产、债券、以及国债的同时,他诙谐会话式的文风会一直吸引着你。

  • jocular (adj.) 1620s, "disposed to joking," from Latin iocularis "funny, comic," from ioculus "joke," diminutive of iocus "pastime; a joke" (see joke (n.)). Often it implies evasion of an issue by a joke.
jocu·lar / ˈdʒɒkjələ(r) ; NAmE ˈdʒɑːkjələr / adjective ( formal) 1 humorous 幽默的;滑稽的;诙谐的 a jocular comment 诙谐的评论 2 (of a person ) enjoying making people laugh 爱开玩笑的;逗乐的;打趣的 SYN jolly see also joke jocu·lar·ity / ˌdʒɒkjəˈlærəti ; NAmE ˌdʒɑːkjəˈlærəti / noun [uncountable ] jocu·lar·ly / ; NAmE / adverb jocu·lar / ˈdʒɒkjələ(r) ; NAmE ˈdʒɑːkjələr / jocu·lar·ity / ˌdʒɒkjəˈlærəti ; NAmE ˌdʒɑːkjəˈlærəti / jocu·lar·ly / ; NAmE /
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