Word familyadjectivehumoralhumoristichumoroushumourlesshumoursomenounhumoralismhumoralisthumoreskhumoristhumorousnesshumoursomenesshumouradverbhumorallyhumorously
In everyday English, people usually say something is funny rather than humorous: 在日常英语中,人们一般说funny,而不说humorous
He told lots of funny stories.
他讲了很多有趣的故事。
Examples from the Corpus
humorous• It was a brilliantspeech - clear, precise and humorous.• Joyce thought this last remark was humorous.• The book is a humorous account of a young man's travels in South America.• humorousbirthday cards• Dorothy was trying to make what she said humorous, but Harriet felt threatened.• The novel is a humorous but often painfulodyssey through the next three decades of Dolores' life.• There's even a terrifying, bleakly humorousdescription of the state of Kinshasa's one nuclearreactor.• It was a half way humorous remark.• Although occasionally humorous, the work presents a bleak view of urbanalienation.• There were a son and daughter of the marriage: the daughter married the humorouswriter Paul Jennings.
VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be幽默➤become變得詼諧▸➤find sth發覺⋯幽默ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/頗為/非常詼諧▸➤gently, mildly, slightly略帶幽默;有點兒幽默◇She has written her description of him in a mildly humorous vein.她以略帶詼諧的筆觸描述他。➤unintentionally無意間地幽默▸➤blackly, darkly, wryly黑色幽默;冷幽默◇The stories range from the darkly humorous to the despairing.故事內容從黑色幽默到絕望都有。