gaiety

UK //ˈɡeɪ.ə.ti//US //ˈɡeɪ.ə.t̬i//

词源

源自法语 'gaieté'，意为'快乐'或'欢乐'，最终源于拉丁语 'gaudium'（喜悦）。

❶ 指欢乐、愉快的气氛或状态，常用于描述人群、场合或情绪中充满活力的快乐感觉。

“The streets were filled with gaiety during the carnival.”

（狂欢节期间，街道上洋溢着欢乐的气氛。）

“Her laughter added to the gaiety of the party.”

（她的笑声为派对增添了欢乐。）

同义词:cheerfulness, merriment, joyfulness

full of gaiety — 形容某件事或某个场合充满欢乐和愉快的气氛。

“The wedding reception was full of gaiety and laughter.”

（婚宴上充满了欢乐和笑声。）