No Merry Andrew , to stir up the multitude with jests, perhaps hundreds of years old, but still effective, by their appeals to the very broadest sources of mirthful sympathy.
也没有逗得大家哄堂大笑的“快乐的安德鲁”说那些由于笑料选出、虽已流传上百年、仍让人百听不厌的笑话。
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In one place there was a puppet show, with a ridiculous merry-andrew, who kept the people in the roar of laughter
有一块地方在演傀儡戏,一个滑稽小丑逗得观众发生阵阵的笑声。
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英语成语
1.Amusingly foolish or idiotic; of or characterized by clownish behavior or sensibilities, especially in public.
机译:1.Amusingly愚蠢或白痴;或特征的滑稽行为或情感,尤其是在公众面前。
Though at first I found him quite funny, Tommy’s merry-andrew routine has grown quite tiresome lately.
机译:虽然一开始我觉得他很有趣,汤米的旋转木马安德鲁常规近来成长相当烦人。
2.A person who acts like a clown or buffoon in public, especially for the amusement of others; a fool or idiot in general.
机译:2.A人谁就像在公共小丑或小丑,尤其是对他人的娱乐;在一般的傻瓜白痴或。
I know you enjoy the attention that being a merry-andrew brings, but if you act like a fool all the time, people will start believing you actually are one.
3.A call for others to enjoy themselves, usually in the context of a party or other festive gathering.
机译:一种别人通话享受生活,通常在一个聚会或其他喜庆聚会的情况下。
4.A call for others to enjoy themselves, usually in the context of a party or other festive gathering. The phrase is often shortened to “eat, drink, and be merry.”
7.informal To cause issues or disruptions for someone or something.
机译:非正式造成的问题或中断某人或某事。
8.More people will make something more enjoyable. This set phrase is used to welcome one to join a group or activity.
机译:更多的人会做出一些更令人愉快。这个成语是用来欢迎一个加入一个团体或活动。
9.old-fashioned Jubilant; especially carefree, lively, and full of fun. Though he acts as merry as a cricket, he is dreadfully unhappy when he is all alone.
10.old-fashioned Jubilant; especially carefree, lively, and full of fun. Though he acts as merry as a grig, he is dreadfully unhappy when he is all alone.