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单词 jovialize
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jovializev.

/ˈdʒəʊvɪəlʌɪz/
Etymology: < jovial adj. + -ize suffix.
1. transitive. To make jovial; to cause to be jolly.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > cause to be merry [verb (transitive)]
merrya1350
mirtha1400
to meng with mirth(s)c1440
frolic1582
jovialize1614
1614 C. Brooke Ghost Richard III ii. vii. sig. D3 Heere I began to Iouialize my spirit.
1780 F. Burney Let. 4 June in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (2003) IV. 134 A spirit, a gaity & a activity that jovialised us all.
1860 L. Hunt Autobiogr. xxii. 391 Lamb, whose countenance, a little jovialized, he engrafted upon an active little body.
2. intransitive. To be jovial, to make merry. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > be merry [verb (intransitive)]
blissc897
spilea1000
merryOE
to make good cheera1275
blithea1400
gleea1400
to play the goodfellow1563
jolly1610
to keep Hilary term1618
gaya1629
jovialize1640
1640 G. Abbot Whole Bk. Iob Paraphr. xxi. 134/2 No mens children lead merrier lives than theirs, dancing and joviallizing.
a1661 W. Brereton Trav. (1844) 51 At a great assembly, to feast and jovialize it.
a1675 J. Lightfoot Rem. (1700) 102 Their wicked inhabitants prospered and jovialized.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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