humor

英 [ˈhjuːmə]

美 [ˈhjuːmə(r)]

n.  滑稽；幽默; 情绪；心情（境）; 体液
v.  迎合；迁就；让步；使满足；变通办理；用巧办法处理

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

CET4考研GRE

BNC.49143 / COCA.3057

柯林斯词典

• → see:humour

英英释义

noun

• the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
  1. she didn't appreciate my humor
  2. you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor
  Synonym:humoursense of humorsense of humour
• the quality of being funny
  1. I fail to see the humor in it
  Synonym:humour
• the liquid parts of the body
  Synonym:liquid body substancebodily fluidbody fluidhumour
• (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state
  1. the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile
  Synonym:humour
• a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  Synonym:withumourwitticismwittiness
• a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
  1. whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
  2. he was in a bad humor
  Synonym:tempermoodhumour

verb

• put into a good mood
  Synonym:humour

双语例句

• You have no sense of humor!
  你一点幽默感都没有！
• The power of humor to dissolve a hostile confrontation often lies in its unspoken promise.
  幽默能够缓解敌对冲突，其力量在于它那不言而喻的许诺。
• I am very depressed these days and lack my usual sense of humor.
  我感到非常沮丧和缺乏这些天我通常的幽默感。
• I appreciate your wonderful letter full of wisdom and humor.
  我喜欢你精彩的来信。充满了智慧和幽默。
• A: Adaptability and sense of humor.
  适应能力和幽默感。
• When I was able to elicit only a gentle smile, I thought perhaps this was a commentary on my humor.
  当我只能让人微微一笑时，我觉得这可能是对我幽默感的一种评价吧。
• Their dark humor never failed to astound him
  他们的黑色幽默总能让他咋舌。
• I attack politicians with the one weapon they don't have, a sense of humor.
  我运用一种政客不具备的武器攻击他们，那就是幽默感。
• She told the story with a complete absence of any humor.
  她毫无幽默感地讲了这个故事。
• I think humor is a great lubricant for life.
  我认为幽默是人生的上好润滑剂。