英语词组happy as Larry是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

happy as Larry

adjective extremely happy. Just exactly who the proverbially happy Larry was is one of those snippets of information lost in time AUSTRALIA, 1905

idiomhappy as Larry BrEBrEold-fashioned used in order to say that someone is very happy:You can take the kids with you - Tommy'll be as happy as Larry if you let him sit in the front seat and buy him an ice cream.

(as) happy as Larry

In very good spirits. The phrase's origin is unknown, but it may refer to Australian boxer Larry Foley. I was as happy as Larry when I found out that I'd gotten an A on my hardest exam.

happy as Larry

BRITISH, INFORMAL

If you are as happy as Larry, you are very happy. I gave her a police badge to wear on her sleeve and she was as happy as Larry. Note: `Larry' may refer to the successful Australian boxer Larry Foley (1847-1917). Alternatively, `Larry' may come from `larrikin', a 19th century word for a hooligan or ruffian, used mainly in Australia.

(as) happy as the day is ˈlong/as a ˈclam/as ˈLarry

(informal) very happy: Grandpa’s as happy as a clam helping the children to fly their kites.

词组	happy as Larry
释义	happy as Larry adjective extremely happy. Just exactly who the proverbially happy Larry was is one of those snippets of information lost in time AUSTRALIA, 1905 idiomhappy as Larry BrEBrEold-fashioned used in order to say that someone is very happy:You can take the kids with you - Tommy'll be as happy as Larry if you let him sit in the front seat and buy him an ice cream. (as) happy as Larry In very good spirits. The phrase's origin is unknown, but it may refer to Australian boxer Larry Foley. I was as happy as Larry when I found out that I'd gotten an A on my hardest exam. happy as Larry BRITISH, INFORMAL If you are as happy as Larry, you are very happy. I gave her a police badge to wear on her sleeve and she was as happy as Larry. Note: `Larry' may refer to the successful Australian boxer Larry Foley (1847-1917). Alternatively, `Larry' may come from `larrikin', a 19th century word for a hooligan or ruffian, used mainly in Australia. (as) happy as the day is ˈlong/as a ˈclam/as ˈLarry (informal) very happy: Grandpa’s as happy as a clam helping the children to fly their kites.
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