【cheerful】 - SAT备考词汇

cheerful

UK:  ['tʃɪə(r)f(ə)l]

US:  ['tʃɪrf(ə)l]

v.

1.欢呼,欢声雷动

2.给…加油打气;使…精神奋发

3.安慰,慰勉

4.有兴致

5.取悦

6.赞同

7.消磨

adj.

1.快乐;高兴的

2.高兴的,兴致勃勃的,欢乐的,快活的;爽快的

3.使人愉快[振奋]的

4.心甘情愿的

5.〔反意语〕讨厌的,使人发愣的,可慨叹的

6.乐意的

n.

1.欢呼声

2.喝采

3.兴致

1 . She offers hugs willingly to those who want to receive them and remains positive and cheerful, always trying to see the good in people.
她愿意拥抱那些希望她给予拥抱的人，并且依然保持积极和乐观的态度，总想看到人性善的一面。

2 . He said he had had a brief panic about the mortgage and school fees but otherwise was really rather cheerful.
他说，开始他对偿还抵押贷款和学费感到短暂的恐慌，但除此之外实际上感到相当愉快。

3 . She went into the house and a moment later came out bundled in raincoat and hat, followed by a man who called a cheerful greeting.
她回到屋内，稍后裹着雨衣、戴着帽子又出来了，身后跟着个男的，愉快地跟我打招呼。

4 . I tried to be cheerful for a week, but that only increased my distress.
我尝试积极一个星期，但唯一增加的是我的病情。

5 . Cheerful noisy scenes have gone like the wind, surrounded by silent silence, space-time like a general solidification.
欢乐嘈杂的场面好像随风飘去，周围是鸦雀无声的沉寂，时空好像凝固一般。