| 单词 | humour |
| 释义 | humour n. & v. (US humor) --n 1. a the condition of being amusing or comic (less intellectual and more sympathetic than wit). b the expression of humour in literature, speech, etc. 2. (in full sense of humour) the ability to perceive or express humour or take a joke. 3. a mood or state of mind (bad humour). 4. an inclination or whim (in the humour for fighting). 5. (in full cardinal humour) hist. each of the four chief fluids of the body (blood, phlegm, choler, melancholy), thought to determine a person's physical and mental qualities. --vtr. 1. gratify or indulge (a person or taste etc.). 2. adapt oneself to; make concessions to. Phrases and idioms out of humour displeased. Derivatives -humoured adj. humourless adj. humourlessly adv. humourlessness n. Etymology: ME f. AF umour, humour, OF umor, humor f. L humor moisture (as HUMID) |
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