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frolic

释义:

frolic

frolic,英语单词,主要用作动词、名词、形容词,作动词时译为“嬉戏;调情”,作名词时译为“嬉戏,嬉闹;调情”,作形容词时译为“欢乐的,嬉戏的”。

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英语

其他形式

  • frolick

词源

源自荷兰语 vrolijk (欢喜的),源自中古荷兰语 vrolijc,源自古荷兰语 frōlīk,源自原始日耳曼语 *frawalīkaz。对比德语 fröhlich (开心的,快乐的)

前一个元素,最终源自原始日耳曼语 *frawaz并与中古英语 frow (匆忙的)同源;之后的元素,最终源自*-līkaz并与-ly-like同源。

发音

  • (标准英音) IPA(帮助)/ˈfɹɒlɪk/
  • (通用美式) IPA(帮助)/ˈfɹɑlɪk/
  • 韵部:-ɒlɪk
  • 断字:frol‧ic

形容词

frolic比较级 more frolic最高级 most frolic

  1. (现已罕用) 开心的,欢快的,欢腾的,闹腾[自16世纪30年代]
    • 1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro” in Poems, London: Humphrey Moseley, p. 31,[1]
      The frolick wind that breathes the Spring,
      Zephyr with Aurora playing,
      As he met her once a Maying
      There on Beds of Violets blew,
    • 1682, Edmund Waller, “Of Love” in Poems, &c. written upon several occasions, and to several persons, London: H. Herringman, 5th edition, 1686, p. 73,[2]
      For women, born to be controul’d,
      Stoop to the forward and the bold,
      Affect the haughty and the proud,
      The gay, the frollick, and the loud.
    • 1766,Joseph Addison, The Spectator - Volume 5 - Page 304:
      You meet him at the tables and conversations of the wise, the impertinent, the grave, the frolic, and the witty; [...]
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    • 1897,Henry James, What Maisie Knew:
      Beale, under this frolic menace, took nothing back at all; he was indeed apparently on the point of repeating his extravagence, but Miss Overmore instructed her little charge that she was not to listen to his bad jokes [...].
      (请为本引文添加中文翻译)
  2. (弃用, 罕用) 慷慨的,大方

动词

frolic(第三人称单数简单现在时 frolics,现在分词 frolicking,一般过去时及过去分词 frolicked

  1. (不及物) 欢跃,欢闹,嬉戏 [自16世纪80年代]
    We saw the lambs frolicking in the meadow.
    我们看到羔羊在草地上嬉戏
  2. (及物, 古旧) 使...欢快

变位

衍生词汇

名词

frolic(复数 frolics

  1. 快乐愉悦 [自17世纪10年代]
    • 1832-1888, Louisa May Alcott
      the annual jubilee [] filled the souls of old and young with visions of splendour, frolic and fun.
    • 2012 (original 1860), Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Marble Faun - Page 276:
      By the old-fashioned magnificence of this procession, it might worthily have included his Holiness in person, with a suite of attendant Cardinals, if those sacred dignitaries would kindly have lent their aid to heighten the frolic of the Carnival.
  2. 欢闹的举动
  3. (弃用, 主要用于美国) 聚会
    • 1820,Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow:
      He came clattering up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or “quilting frolic,” to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel’s
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