merriest 愉快的(merry的最高级)
- But, they were not always learning; they had the merriest games that ever were played.
他们并不是一直在学习,他们还玩一些从来就没有玩过的最有趣的游戏。 - I love you all, always, and wish you the merriest of Christmases and pray for the coming year to be one filled with joy and prosperity.
我感谢你们,永远,祝你们过一个最快乐的圣诞节,为你们来年的快乐和欣欣向荣祈福。 - Every awkward attempt meets with sympathy and encouragement, adn the most difficult step on the path of language becomes the merriest game.
每一次艰难的尝试都得到了同情和鼓励,所以学好语言最难的过程也变得像一场简单的游戏。
Merry \Mer"ry\, a. [Compar. {Merrier}; superl. {Merriest}.] [OE.
merie, mirie, murie, merry, pleasant, AS. merge, myrige,
pleasant; cf. murge, adv.; prob. akin to OHG. murg, short,
Goth. gama['u]rgjan to shorten; cf. L. murcus a coward, who
cuts off his thumb to escape military service; the
Anglo-Saxon and English meanings coming from the idea of
making the time seem short. Cf. {Mirth}.]
1. Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good
spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play; sportive.
They drank, and were merry with him. --Gen. xliii.
34.
I am never merry when I hear sweet music. --Shak.
2. Cheerful; joyous; not sad; happy.
Is any merry? let him sing psalms. --Jas. v. 13.
3. Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, a merry
jest. ``Merry wind and weather.'' --Spenser.
{Merry dancers}. See under {Dancer}.
{Merry men}, followers; retainers. [Obs.]
His merie men commanded he
To make him bothe game and glee. --Chaucer.
{To make merry}, to be jovial; to indulge in hilarity; to
feast with mirth. --Judg. ix. 27.
Syn: Cheerful; blithe; lively; sprightly; vivacious; gleeful;
joyous; mirthful; jocund; sportive; hilarious.