专题:
humour形容词：humorous，动词：humour，副词：humourously。
noun
[U] 幽默；幽默感
the quality in sth that makes it funny or amusing; the ability to laugh at things that are amusing
a story full of gentle humour
充满轻松幽默的故事
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour.
她没理他想表现却又差劲的幽默。
They failed to see the humour of the situation.
他们没有看出这情景的滑稽之处。
I can't stand people with no sense of humour .
我无法忍受毫无幽默感的人。
She smiled with a rare flash of humour.
她以少有的一丝诙谐微笑了。
She has her very own brand of humour.
她的幽默很独特。
The film is only funny if you appreciate French humour (= things that cause French people to laugh) .
只有能理解法国式的幽默才会领略这部电影的趣味。
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[C, U] (formal) 感觉；心情；精神状态
the state of your feelings or mind at a particular time
to be in the best of humours
情绪极好
The meeting dissolved in ill humour .
会议不欢而散。
to be out of humour (= in a bad mood)
心情不好
see also good humour, good-humoured at good humour, ill-humoured at ill humour
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[C] (old use) 体液（旧时认为存在人体内，有四种，可影响健康和性格）
one of the four liquids that were thought in the past to be in a person's body and to influence health and character
verb
[VN] 迁就；顺应
to agree with sb's wishes, even if they seem unreasonable, in order to keep the person happy
She thought it best to humour him rather than get into an argument.
她想最好是顺他的意，而不和他争吵