jolly
adj
adv
verb
ˈdʒɒli
adj
1
happy
and
enjoying
yourself
兴高采烈的,开心愉快的
Everybody
was
in
a
very
relaxed
and
jolly
mood.
大家的心情都很轻松愉快。
2
very
pleasant
and
enjoyable
[过时] 令人愉快的
old-fashioned
We
had
a
jolly
time
with
the
family.
我们和家人在一起过得很愉快。
adv
3
very
很,非常
Sounds
like
a
jolly
good
idea
to
me.
在我听来,这个主意很好。
It
was
all
jolly
good
fun
.
一切都非常有趣。
4
jolly well
used
to
emphasize
an
opinion
or
to
show
that
you
are
annoyed
当然,无疑〔用于强调某个观点或表示生气〕
Right,
I’m
going
to
clear
up,
and
you
can
jolly
well
help
me.
没错,我会打扫的,你当然可以帮我忙喽。
5
jolly good!
used
to
say
that
you
are
pleased
by
what
someone
has
just
said
[口] 说得好!〔用来表示你对某人刚刚说的话感到满意〕
spoken
verb
6
to
try
to
make
someone
do
something
faster
by
encouraging
them
鼓励某人〔加快速度做某事〕
He
jollied
people
along
and
got
useful
information
out
of
them.
他鼓励人们说出来,从而获得了有用的信息。
7
to
gently
persuade
someone
to
do
something
[非正式] 哄某人做某事
She
jollied
the
children
into
going
for
a
walk.
她哄孩子们去散步。
8
to
make
an
event
or
place
more
pleasant
or
exciting
使更快活; 使更有生气