humour
noun
verb
ˈhjuːmə
noun
1
the
ability
or
tendency
to
think
that
things
are
funny,
or
funny
things
you
say
that
show
you
have
this
ability
幽默感; 幽默的话
2
the
quality
in
something
that
makes
it
funny
and
makes
people
laugh
幽默之处,风趣
He
failed
to
see
the
humour
of
the
situation.
他未能理解这一情景的幽默之处。
3
in a good/an ill/a bad humour
in
a
good
or
bad
mood
[正式] 心情好/坏
formal
4
out of humour
in
a
bad
mood
[英,过时] 心情不好
BrE old-fashioned
verb
5
to
do
what
someone
wants
or
to
pretend
to
agree
with
them
so
that
they
do
not
become
upset
迁就,迎合
‘Of
course,’
he
said,
humouring
her.
“当然了,”他迎合着她的意思说道。