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merry

adjective
/ˈmeri/
/ˈmeri/
(comparative merrier, superlative merriest)
Idioms
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  1. happy and cheerful愉快的；高兴的 synonym cheery
    • a merry grin愉快的笑
    Extra Examples
    • A merry crowd of villagers watched the proceedings.一群快乐的村民观看了诉讼程序。
    • HIs face was round and his eyes were merry.他的脸是圆的，眼睛是快乐的。
    Topics Feelingsc1
  2. Merry Christmas
     used at Christmas to say that you hope that somebody has a pleasant holiday（圣诞节祝贺语）圣诞快乐
  3. (especially British English, informal) slightly drunk微醺 synonym tipsy
    • I was merry after only a glass of champagne.我只喝了一杯香槟就很开心。
    • We had a few drinks and all got quite merry.我们喝了几杯，都很开心。
    4. Word OriginOld English myrige ‘pleasing, delightful’, of Germanic origin; related to mirth.
Idioms
eat, drink and be merry
  1. (saying) said to encourage somebody to enjoy life now, while they can, and not to think of the future行乐要及时
lead somebody a (merry) dance
  1. (British English, informal) to cause somebody a lot of trouble or worry给某人造成许多麻烦（或忧虑）
make merry
  1. (old-fashioned) to enjoy yourself by singing, laughing, drinking, etc.行乐；宴乐
the more the merrier
  1. (saying) the more people or things there are, the better the situation will be or the more fun people will have人越多越好玩；（东西）多多益善，越多越好
    • ‘Can I bring a friend to your party?’ ‘Sure—the more the merrier!’“我能带个朋友来你的聚会吗？” “当然，人越多越好玩嘛！”
play (merry) hell with something/somebody
  1. (British English, informal) to affect something/somebody badly对…造成严重影响；严重损害…
    • Driving on these rough roads has played hell with my tyres.在这些崎岖的道路上开车，我的轮胎玩了地狱。
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MerryMerry[ˈmeri]1.■梅丽(女子名)
merrymerryD.J.:[ˈmeri]K.K.:[ˈmɛri]adj.1.■欢乐的, 愉快的We joined the merry crowd.我们加入了兴高采烈的人群中。2.■喝得微醉的I was already merry after only two glasses of wine.我只喝了两杯酒就有点醉了。
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merry
mer·ry / 5mZrI ; 5meri /adjective
1. Merry Christmas! used to say that you hope someone will have a happy time at Christmas圣诞快乐！;SYNHappy Christmas
2. literaryhappy快乐的;SYNcheerful,jolly
•He marched off, whistling a merry tune.他吹着一首欢快的曲子大步走了。
•He's a lovely man with merry eyes and a wide smile.他是个讨人喜欢的人，眼睛喜盈盈的，笑容满面。
3. the more the merrier spokenused to say that you are happy for other people to join you in what you are doing〔人〕越多越好:
•'Do you mind if I bring Tony?' 'No, of course not. The more the merrier.'“如果我带托尼一起来，你会介意吗？”“当然不，人越多越好。”
4. not before nounBrE informalslightly drunk微醉的;SYNtipsy
5. make merry old-fashionedto enjoy yourself by drinking, singing, laughing, etc尽情欢乐:
•Christmas is a time to eat, drink and make merry.圣诞节是一个吃喝玩乐的时候。
6. old usepleasant令人愉快的:
•the merry month of June令人愉快的 6 月
—merriness noun U
⇒play(merry) hell with sth atHELL1(25)
⇒lead sb a merry old dance atLEAD1(19)
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merry
merry /ˈmeri/ adjective
merrier; merriest
merry
/ˈmeri/
adjective
merrier; merriest
Learner's definition of MERRY
somewhat old-fashioned
1 
: very happy and cheerful : feeling or showing joy and happiness愉快的；高兴的
2 
: causing joy and happiness令人愉快的

go on your merry way

1 
or be on your merry way : to leave a place离开某地
2 
often disapproving : to continue doing what you have been doing继续做（常指不好的事情）

lead (someone) a merry chase/dance

— see 1lead

make merry

old-fashioned
: to have fun and enjoy yourself by eating, drinking, dancing, etc.行乐；寻欢作乐

Merry Christmas

— used to wish someone an enjoyable Christmas holiday圣诞快乐

the more the merrier

— used to say that more people are welcome or invited to do something人越多越好

— merrily

/ˈmerəli/ adverb

— merriness

/ˈmerinəs/ noun [noncount]
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高考 CET-4 CET-6 考研 BNC: 7649 COCA: 7420
高考 CET-4 CET-6 考研 BNC: 7649 COCA: 7420
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