形容词 · 1
词源
源自荷蘭語 vrolijk (“欢喜的”),源自中古荷蘭語 vrolijc,源自古荷蘭語 frōlīk,源自原始日耳曼語 *frawalīkaz。对比德語 fröhlich (“开心的,快乐的”)。
前一个元素,最终源自原始日耳曼語 *frawaz并与中古英語 frow (“匆忙的”)同源;之后的元素,最终源自*-līkaz并与-ly、-like同源。
读音
- /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ Received-Pronunciation
- /ˈfɹɑlɪk/ General-American
释义
开心的,欢快的,欢腾的,闹腾的
現罕用There on Beds of Violets blew,
1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro” in Poems, London: Humphrey Moseley, p. 31,
The gay, the frollick, and the loud.
1682, Edmund Waller, “Of Love” in Poems, &c. written upon several occasions, and to several persons, London: H. Herringman, 5th edition, 1686, p. 73,
You meet him at the tables and conversations of the wise, the impertinent, the grave, the frolic, and the witty; [...]
1766, Joseph Addison, The Spectator - Volume 5 - Page 304:
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 [...].
1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:
慷慨的,大方的
obsolete · rare
词形与写法(3)
| 词形 | 标注 | 转写 |
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| frolick | alternative | |
| more frolic | comparative | |
| most frolic | superlative | |
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动词 · 2
词源
源自荷蘭語 vrolijk (“欢喜的”),源自中古荷蘭語 vrolijc,源自古荷蘭語 frōlīk,源自原始日耳曼語 *frawalīkaz。对比德語 fröhlich (“开心的,快乐的”)。
前一个元素,最终源自原始日耳曼語 *frawaz并与中古英語 frow (“匆忙的”)同源;之后的元素,最终源自*-līkaz并与-ly、-like同源。
读音
- /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ Received-Pronunciation
- /ˈfɹɑlɪk/ General-American
释义
欢跃,欢闹,嬉戏
intransitiveWe saw the lambs frolicking in the meadow.
我们看到羔羊在草地上嬉戏。
使...欢快
archaic · transitive
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rollick
名词 · 3
词源
源自荷蘭語 vrolijk (“欢喜的”),源自中古荷蘭語 vrolijc,源自古荷蘭語 frōlīk,源自原始日耳曼語 *frawalīkaz。对比德語 fröhlich (“开心的,快乐的”)。
前一个元素,最终源自原始日耳曼語 *frawaz并与中古英語 frow (“匆忙的”)同源;之后的元素,最终源自*-līkaz并与-ly、-like同源。
读音
- /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ Received-Pronunciation
- /ˈfɹɑlɪk/ General-American
释义
快乐,愉悦
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.
2012 (original 1860), Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Marble Faun - Page 276:
欢闹的举动
He would be at his frolic once again.
1680, James Dillon, 3rd Earl of Roscommon, Art of Poetry
聚会
obsolete · 主要用於美國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
1820, Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow:
词形与写法(2)
| 词形 | 标注 | 转写 |
|---|
| frolick | alternative | |
| frolics | plural | |
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