释义 |
ˈjocundly, adv. [f. jocund + -ly2.] In a jocund manner; cheerfully, cheerily, merrily, gaily; with mirth or glee; with a light heart.
1471Arriv. Edw. IV (Camden) 11 When ethar party welcomyd and jocundly receyvyd othar with perfect frindlynes. c1510Barclay Mirr. Gd. Manners (1570) E iij, Iocundly iesting with wordes of wantonnes. 1566Drant Horace, Sat. ii. i, He woulde ieste uery iocondlye. 1600Holland Livy 1361 They..clad themselves in the skins of the goats which they had sacrificed, and then fell to hopping and dauncing full jocundly. a1716South Serm. (1717) III. 498 He is ruined jocundly and pleasantly, and damned according to his Heart's desire. 1821Byron Sardan. i. ii. 637 At least we'll wear our fetters jocundly. |