early 15c., "relating to the body humors," a native formation from humor, or else from Middle French humoreux "damp," from Old French humor (see humor (n.)). The meaning "funny" dates from 1705 in English. Related: Humorously; humorousness.
雙語例句
1. John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose.
約翰·列儂抽時間出版了兩本幽默散文。
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2. Normally he asked questions, and had a humorous remark or two.
通常都是他提問題，還不時地冒出一兩句俏皮話。
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3. The writing is brutally tough and savagely humorous.
該作品帶有殘酷的強悍和野性的幽默感。
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4. He gave a humorous account of their trip to Spain.