hu·mor·ous

adjective

/ˈhjuːmərəs/

funny; showing a sense of humour滑稽有趣的；有幽默感的
- He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.他饶有风趣地讲述了他们的西班牙之行。
- It's a humorous look at the world of fashion.那是对时装界幽默的审视。
- The show offers a humorous take on family life.这部剧以幽默的方式描绘家庭生活。
- He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.他有一张大嘴巴和一双滑稽的灰眼睛。
Synonyms funny
funnyamusing ▪ entertaining ▪ witty ▪ humorous ▪ comic ▪ hilariousThese words all describe somebody/something that makes you laugh or smile.
funny that makes you laugh:
a funny story滑稽的故事
He was a very funny guy.他这个人很滑稽。
amusing funny and giving pleasure:
It’s a very amusing game to play.这种游戏玩起来非常有趣。
entertaining that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing:
It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。
witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things:
a witty remark机智的话
a witty public speaker语言幽默的公开演讲人
humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour:
a humorous look at the world of fashion以幽默角度看时装界
comic that makes you laugh:
Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.这本书里的许多情节都非常滑稽可笑。
hilarious extremely funny
funny, amusing, humorous or comic?Amusing is the most general of these words because it includes the idea of being fun as well as making people laugh and can be used to describe events, activities and occasions: an amusing party/game/evening • a funny/humorous/comic party/game/evening. Humorous is more about showing that you see the humour in a situation, than actually making people laugh out loud. Comic is used especially to talk about writing and drama or things that are funny in a deliberate and theatrical way. It is not used to describe people (except for comic writers/actors). Funny can describe people, jokes and stories, things that happen, or anything that makes people laugh.Patterns
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story
- a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech
- a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer
- a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke
- to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious
Extra Examples
- The film is delightfully humorous in the best traditions of romantic comedy.影片完全沿袭了浪漫喜剧的传统，令人忍俊不禁。
- The stories range from the darkly humorous to the despairing.故事内容从黑色幽默到绝望都有。
- She had not intended to be humorous.她本无意故作幽默。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
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- become
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adverb
- extremely
- fairly
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单词	humorous
释义	hu·mor·ous adjective /ˈhjuːmərəs/ /ˈhjuːmərəs/ funny; showing a sense of humour滑稽有趣的；有幽默感的 He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.他饶有风趣地讲述了他们的西班牙之行。 It's a humorous look at the world of fashion.那是对时装界幽默的审视。 The show offers a humorous take on family life.这部剧以幽默的方式描绘家庭生活。 He had a wide mouth and humorous grey eyes.他有一张大嘴巴和一双滑稽的灰眼睛。 Synonyms funnyfunnyamusing ▪ entertaining ▪ witty ▪ humorous ▪ comic ▪ hilariousThese words all describe somebody/something that makes you laugh or smile.funny that makes you laugh: a funny story滑稽的故事 He was a very funny guy.他这个人很滑稽。 amusing funny and giving pleasure: It’s a very amusing game to play.这种游戏玩起来非常有趣。 entertaining that you enjoy watching, listening to, doing or experiencing: It was a very entertaining evening.那是一场非常令人开心的晚会。 witty clever and amusing; able to say or write clever and amusing things: a witty remark机智的话 a witty public speaker语言幽默的公开演讲人 humorous funny and entertaining; showing a sense of humour: a humorous look at the world of fashion以幽默角度看时装界 comic that makes you laugh: Many of the scenes in the book are richly comic.这本书里的许多情节都非常滑稽可笑。 hilarious extremely funny funny, amusing, humorous or comic?Amusing is the most general of these words because it includes the idea of being fun as well as making people laugh and can be used to describe events, activities and occasions: an amusing party/game/evening • a funny/humorous/comic party/game/evening. Humorous is more about showing that you see the humour in a situation, than actually making people laugh out loud. Comic is used especially to talk about writing and drama or things that are funny in a deliberate and theatrical way. It is not used to describe people (except for comic writers/actors). Funny can describe people, jokes and stories, things that happen, or anything that makes people laugh.Patterns a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic story a(n) funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous speech a(n) funny/entertaining/witty/humorous/comic writer a(n) funny/amusing/hilarious joke to find something funny/amusing/entertaining/witty/humorous/hilarious Extra Examples The film is delightfully humorous in the best traditions of romantic comedy.影片完全沿袭了浪漫喜剧的传统，令人忍俊不禁。 The stories range from the darkly humorous to the despairing.故事内容从黑色幽默到绝望都有。 She had not intended to be humorous.她本无意故作幽默。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be become find something … adverb extremely fairly very …
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