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    merry 对比 jovial
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  • Merry】 , 【blithe】 ,  【jocund】 ,  【jovial】 ,  【jolly】  mean indicating or showing high spirits or lightheartedness often in play and laughter.

    Merry】 implies a gay, cheerful temper or mood and uninhibited enjoyment of frolic, festivity, or fun of any sort.

    Blithe】  carries a stronger implication of freshness, buoyancy, and lightheartedness than merry】 ; it usually suggests carefree, innocent, or even heedless gaiety.

    Jocund】 heightens the implication of gladness and usually also connotes liveliness, exhilaration of spirits, or elation.

    Jovial】 connotes especially good-fellowship or conviviality.

    Jolly】  often suggests higher spirits than  【jovial】 and an even more manifest attempt to keep others laughing (as by jesting, bantering, and playing tricks).


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