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单词 good humour
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good humourgood humorn.

Brit. /ˌɡʊd ˈhjuːmə/, U.S. /ˌɡʊd ˈ(h)jumər/
Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and humour n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., humour n.
Etymology: < good adj. + humour n. Compare French bonne humeur (1603 or earlier).
A genial or cheerful disposition or mood.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun]
blithenessc1000
blithec1400
cheerfulness1435
chertec1449
jocundness1482
hilarity1568
cheerliness1571
good humour1571
exhilaration1626
cheerishness1645
geniality1652
jocundry1655
cheeriness1658
brightness1660
shine1710
flow of spirits1716
sunshine1717
genialness1727
festiveness1777
sunniness1829
riancy1834
gleesomeness1847
Euphrasia1882
hilariousness1885
blithesomeness1886
gayness1896
1571 T. Hill Contempl. Mankinde xxxix. f. 176 The white prickes in the nayles..denote a good humour, and benigne.
1649 Earl of Monmouth tr. J. F. Senault Use of Passions 81 The noise of Trumpets puts them in good humor.
1708 Ld. Shaftesbury Let. conc. Enthusiasm 51 We must not only be in ordinary good Humour, but in the best of Humors.
1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 10 Mar. (1965) I. 384 Her good humour made her willing to divert me.
a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) iii. xv. 537 As Man is by nature a social Animal, Good Humour seems an ingredient highly necessary to his character.
1834 T. Wentworth West India Sketch Bk. II. 141 At the president's we found every thing to put one in good humour.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 531 Even the stern and pensive William relaxed into good humour when his brilliant guest appeared.
1871 Echo 13 Feb. One could not help being struck with the evergreen good humour of the French.
1907 Yale Rev. Dec. 136 The book will put anyone in a good humor.
1955 O. Manning Doves of Venus i. ii. 11 His natural good humour always went to pieces in her company.
2008 Total Politics Aug. 16/2 This animus manifested itself in hate mail and an aggressive internet campaign, which she bore with remarkable good humour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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