APMto sing or say something in a happy way 〔欢乐地〕唱(歌),说(话)
‘Goodbye, ’ carolled Boris happily.
“再见。”鲍里斯愉快地说道。
Origincarol1
(1500-1600)carol“circular dance with singing”((13-17 centuries)), from Old Frenchcarole, probably from Late Latinchoraula“song for a group of singers”, from Greek, from choros ( → CHORUS1) + aulein 'to play a → REED2 instrument'