词组 | humour |
释义 | humour BrE humor AmE /ˈhjuːmə $ ˈhjuːmər, ˈjuː-/ noun the quality of being funny or being able to find things funnyphrasesa sense of humour (=the ability to make people laugh, or to laugh at funny things) I’m afraid my dad doesn’t have a very good sense of humour.sb’s brand of humour (=the type of jokes etc that a particular person likes or tells) His brand of humour is not enjoyed by everyone.a flash/trace/touch of humour (=a very small amount) She replied with a rare flash of humour.adjectives/nouns + humourgentle/subtle humour His novels are full of gentle humor.black/dark humour (=about unpleasant things such as death) The film is a light comedy but there are moments of black humour.dry/deadpan humour (=in which someone appears to be serious but is really being funny) Sometimes people don’t understand his deadpan humour.wry humour (=making something seem both funny and sad) He wrote with wry humour about his time in prison.sly humour (=clever and not obvious) The film has a political message beneath its sly humour.self-deprecating humour (=in which you criticize or make fun of yourself) Her self-deprecating humour made the audience howl with laughter.schoolboy humour (=jokes etc that are silly and rude but not offensive) The show is full of schoolboy humour.gallows humour (=jokes etc which make very unpleasant things seem funny) People working in hospitals often have a kind of gallows humor.verbssee/appreciate the humour (=understand that something is funny) I was covered in mud, but I could still see the humour in the situation. |
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