merry
adj
ˈmeri
adj
1
Merry Christmas!
used
to
say
that
you
hope
someone
will
have
a
happy
time
at
Christmas
圣诞快乐!;
2
happy
[文] 快乐的;
literary
He
marched
off,
whistling
a
merry
tune.
他吹着一首欢快的曲子大步走了。
He’s
a
lovely
man
with
merry
eyes
and
a
wide
smile.
他是个讨人喜欢的人,眼睛喜盈盈的,笑容满面。
3
the more the merrier
used
to
say
that
you
are
happy
for
other
people
to
join
you
in
what
you
are
doing
[口] 〔人〕越多越好
spoken
‘Do
you
mind
if
I
bring
Tony?’
‘No,
of
course
not.
The
more
the
merrier.’
“如果我带托尼一起来,你会介意吗?”“当然不,人越多越好。”
4
slightly
drunk
[英,非正式] 微醉的;
not before noun 不用于名词前 | BrE informal
5
make merry
to
enjoy
yourself
by
drinking,
singing,
laughing,
etc
[过时] 尽情欢乐
old-fashioned
Christmas
is
a
time
to
eat,
drink
and
make
merry.
圣诞节是一个吃喝玩乐的时候。
6
pleasant
[旧] 令人愉快的
old use
the
merry
month
of
June
令人愉快的 6 月