jolly

['dʒɔli]

adj.愉快的, 快乐的
v.恭维,哄, 开玩笑, 戏虐
adv.非常, 极为
n.（尤英)欢乐, 欢庆
(复数）follies:娱乐,乐趣

a.

1. 快活的, 高兴的

He had a jolly laugh.

他开怀大笑。

2. 【口】令人愉快的, 宜人的

We had a jolly time last weekend.

上周末我们过得很快活。

3. 【口】略有醉意的

ad.

【英】【口】非常, 很

He's going to be a jolly tough candidate to beat.

他会成为很难击败的候选人。

vt.

1. 【口】用好话劝(某人)做……[(+into/out of)]

They jollied her into giving them a song.

他们哄得她给大家唱了支歌。

2. 【口】用好话使高兴[(+along)]

3. 【口】开……的玩笑, 戏弄

vi.

【口】开玩笑

I jollied with Sam.

我跟山姆打趣。

词形变化

副词: jollily | 形容词比较级: jollier | 形容词最高级: jolliest | 名词: jolliness | 名词复数: jollies | 动词过去式: jollied | 动词过去分词: jollied | 动词现在分词: jollying | 动词第三人称单数: jollies |

词义辨析

同义:

a.快乐的; 欢喜的

merry  cheerful  pleasant  joyful  jovial  gleeful  

同义参见:

gay  gala  comic  boon  festive  carefree  buxom  brisk  breezy  happy  

反义:

a.快活的

gloomy  melancholy  

英英释义

名词 jolly:

a happy party

a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

同义词：jolly boat

动词 jolly:

be silly or tease one another

同义词：kid, chaff, josh, banter

形容词 jolly:

full of or showing high-spirited merriment

同义词：gay, jocund, jovial, merry, mirthful

副词 jolly:

used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain)

同义词：pretty

补充

jollyjolly[ˈdʒɔli]adj.1.快活的; 高兴的; 兴高采烈的Your mother is a jolly, easy-going woman.你母亲是个乐呵呵的容易相处的妇人。vt.1.使(某人)甘愿或渴望做(某事); 怂恿They jollied her into going with them.他们哄得她与他们一起去。

例句

1. The little fellow was always jolly and smiling.这个小家伙总是乐呵呵笑嘻嘻的。 2. It was a modest but jolly wedding.那可是个朴素但喜庆的婚礼。 3. I was looking forward to a jolly party.我本期待一个愉快的宴会。 4. We usually have quite a jolly time at Christmas.我们通常会在圣诞节度过一段愉快的时光。 5. She had a very jolly time in Korea.她在韩国玩得很开心。 6. I was trying to jolly her.我试图让她高兴起来。 7. He tried to jolly everyone up by making jokes.他说了好几个笑话, 想让每个人都高兴起来。 8. He abandoned any attempt to jolly her out of her suspicions.他不再尝试让她摆脱疑虑高兴起来。 9. They jollied him for his sooty hair.他们拿他那乌黑的头发开玩笑。 10. It was jolly hard work, but I loved it.这项工作很难, 但是我喜欢。 11. She's managed everything jolly well.她把所有事情都管得井井有条。 12. We provide a jolly good service.我们提供极好的服务。 13. Jane rang to say she'd come on Friday.—jolly good!简打电话说她周五会来。——好极了！ 14. She was jolly well not going to let them get away with it.她当然不能就这么放过他们了。 15. I know she's trying to jolly me along.我知道她在努力使我高兴。 16. She's not a person that you can jolly with.她不是那种你可以与之开玩笑的人。 17. he was a jolly man full of jokes.他是一个满肚子笑话的快乐汉。 18. we had a very jolly time.我们玩得非常痛快。 19. he jollied people along.他哄得人们高高兴兴。 20. they were trying to jolly her out of her torpor.他们试着哄她摆脱无精打采。 21. ideas to jolly up a winter's party.活跃冬季聚会的主意。 22. that's a jolly good idea.那是个非常好的主意。 23. I'm going to keep on eating as much sugar as I jolly well like.我会继续自己想要吃多少糖就吃多少。 24. "Our boss was a very jolly man, always laughing."我们的老板是一个很快活的人，总是笑呵呵的。 25. jolly laughter/singing愉快的笑声/歌声 26. She had a jolly time at the party.她在聚会上玩得很开心。 27. a jolly good time/fellow/book非常愉快的时光；大好人；很好看的书 28. “I've finished my assignment.” “jolly good!”“我已经完成作业了。”“太好了！” 29. She learned to be jolly careful in his presence.她学乖了，在他面前格外小心谨慎。 30. I'm your father and you'll jolly well do as you're told!我是你父亲，你当然得照我说的做！