Humor

(noun.) the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; 'she didn't appreciate my humor'; 'you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor'.

(noun.) the quality of being funny; 'I fail to see the humor in it'.

(noun.) (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state; 'the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile'.

(verb.) put into a good mood.

校对:米里亚姆

• But he had more brains and more inner dignity and outer insolence and humor than any man that he had ever known. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Gould had no sense of humor. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The effect of this situation in crippling the teacher's sense of humor has not received the attention which it deserves. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Captain Dufranne is willing to remain, and for my part I am perfectly willing, perfectly willing--as I always have been to humor your childish whims. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• That was really my ignorance, said Dorothea, admiring Will's good-humor. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I am afraid the last-named get the most of it, replied Carriston, with dry humor. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• He was in a genial humor, and played the violin for me for about two hours--$2000 worth. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Maurice, having got over his first suspicions of the Greek, soon liked him extremely, as he was a pleasant companion, and always in a good humor. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• He had no sense of humor. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• And Mrs. Shelby had readily consented to humor her in the requeSt. He won't know Polly,--my old man won't. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Here he was famed for his good-humor and a very original turn of mind. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• We have no such humor now. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It is the humor of many heads to extol the days of their forefathers, and declaim against the wickedness of times present. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Humor and pathos make it alive, and you have found your style at last. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Still, I must ask you to humor me a little further. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Lydgate's odious humors and their neighbors' apparent avoidance of them had an unaccountable date for her in their relief from money difficulties. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• You know, Dodo, it is very bad, said Celia, in her placid guttural, looking as prettily free from humors as possible. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Tis strange to see the humors of these men, These great aspiring spirits, that should be wise: . 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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