jocular的意思|jocular的解释-里氏词典

jocular ['dʒɑkjəlɚ]

a. 诙谐的

jocular

[ adv ]

with humor

<adv.all>

they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly

[ adj ]

characterized by jokes and good humor

<adj.all>

jocular \joc"u*lar\ (j[o^]k"[-u]*l[~e]r), a. [L. jocularis, fr.
joculus, dim. of jocus joke. See {Joke}.]
1. Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person.

2. Sportive; merry. ``Jocular exploits.'' --Cowper.

The style is partly serious and partly jocular.
--Dryden.

"I'm a king of French language," he declares in the jocular, boastful style common in the group.
The decision changed this ordinarily jocular man, leaving him at times angry, fearful and depressed.
Some jocular remarks that Mr. Volcker made 13 months ago at Mr. Johnson's swearing-in ceremony now appear prescient.
The tone among the commission members was often jocular in reaction to testimony about federal budgeting oddities.
Her eyes looked reddish, as they sometimes have during the past several months, but she was jocular and relaxed.
Mr Yavlinsky is by turns impatient and jocular, always at the centre of attention or striving to be: Mr Gaidar is courteous, slightly awkward and formal.
At its annual meeting last month, Mr. Furlaud, who often seems somewhat distant and solemn before shareholders, was buoyant and jocular.
Sen. Dole made the remark "in a jocular way," Mr. Rahn says, "but everyone gets the message."

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