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词汇 mirth
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Definition of mirth in English:

mirth

noun məːθmərθ
mass noun
  • Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.

    欢乐;欢笑

    his six-foot frame shook with mirth

    他那六英尺身躯乐得直抖。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His face full of mirth, Owen put an arm around her and touched her stomach softly.
    • In the end her kindness changes her life forever, finds her a guy and more than makes up for lost mirth.
    • Given the mood of gloom that has spread across the markets perhaps it is best to begin with a spot of mirth.
    • There's naturally rapturous applause intertwined with mirth and salivation.
    • The sheer mirth of this Japanese puppet master injected the audience with ecstasy.
    • He limped towards Nicholas, who was gazing at him with tears of mirth in his eyes.
    • They soon subsided into a bout of laughter while tears of mirth glistened in their eyes.
    • Ordinarily, this is the kind of footballers cliche which raises much mirth among fans, but on this occasion he may have had a point.
    • Laughter, joy and mirth should be considered some of our most primary objectives.
    • It is in these moments of mirth that perhaps the true genius of the Celtic Tenors is captured.
    • He started laughing, throwing back his head in cheer as he slapped his knee in mirth.
    • Each and every one found themselves at the centre of the fun and mirth of the occasion at some time over the weekend.
    • It can't be any worse than any of the tales of mirth and woe I've got lined up.
    • Still, enough of this mirth and merriment, just because it's Friday doesn't mean we should go to pieces.
    • Their manic scramble was a source of considerable mirth to those of us cheering them on.
    • I aspire to be recognised for quality writing, for consistent humor and mirth.
    • It always returns as pangs of memories about mirth and joy veiled by a distant past.
    • He embraces his newfound friend in the throes of passion and turns to look at me, his eyes full of mirth.
    • They shared the joy and mirth of every other moment of life.
    • Whilst this provides a source of mirth for others, I find it downright irritating.
    Synonyms
    merriment, high spirits, mirthfulness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheer, hilarity, glee, laughter, jocularity, levity, gaiety, buoyancy, blitheness, euphoria, exhilaration, elation, light-heartedness, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, fun, enjoyment, amusement, pleasure, merrymaking, jollity, festivity, revelry, frolics, frolicsomeness
    dated sport

Origin

Old English myrgth, of Germanic origin; related to merry.

Rhymes

berth, birth, dearth, earth, firth, girth, Perth, worth

Definition of mirth in US English:

mirth

nounmərTHmərθ
  • Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.

    欢乐;欢笑

    his six-foot frame shook with mirth

    他那六英尺身躯乐得直抖。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whilst this provides a source of mirth for others, I find it downright irritating.
    • He started laughing, throwing back his head in cheer as he slapped his knee in mirth.
    • Laughter, joy and mirth should be considered some of our most primary objectives.
    • Given the mood of gloom that has spread across the markets perhaps it is best to begin with a spot of mirth.
    • Ordinarily, this is the kind of footballers cliche which raises much mirth among fans, but on this occasion he may have had a point.
    • He embraces his newfound friend in the throes of passion and turns to look at me, his eyes full of mirth.
    • I aspire to be recognised for quality writing, for consistent humor and mirth.
    • Each and every one found themselves at the centre of the fun and mirth of the occasion at some time over the weekend.
    • He limped towards Nicholas, who was gazing at him with tears of mirth in his eyes.
    • It is in these moments of mirth that perhaps the true genius of the Celtic Tenors is captured.
    • There's naturally rapturous applause intertwined with mirth and salivation.
    • Still, enough of this mirth and merriment, just because it's Friday doesn't mean we should go to pieces.
    • They shared the joy and mirth of every other moment of life.
    • The sheer mirth of this Japanese puppet master injected the audience with ecstasy.
    • It always returns as pangs of memories about mirth and joy veiled by a distant past.
    • Their manic scramble was a source of considerable mirth to those of us cheering them on.
    • It can't be any worse than any of the tales of mirth and woe I've got lined up.
    • They soon subsided into a bout of laughter while tears of mirth glistened in their eyes.
    • His face full of mirth, Owen put an arm around her and touched her stomach softly.
    • In the end her kindness changes her life forever, finds her a guy and more than makes up for lost mirth.
    Synonyms
    merriment, high spirits, mirthfulness, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheer, hilarity, glee, laughter, jocularity, levity, gaiety, buoyancy, blitheness, euphoria, exhilaration, elation, light-heartedness, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, fun, enjoyment, amusement, pleasure, merrymaking, jollity, festivity, revelry, frolics, frolicsomeness

Origin

Old English myrgth, of Germanic origin; related to merry.

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