jocund

• adj. 快活的；高興的

來自拉丁語iocundus,來自iucundus拚寫變體，縮寫自*iuvicundus,來自iuvare,幫助，幫忙，來自iuvenis,年青人，詞源同young,juvenile,adjutant.其原義即年青人的，成長中的，幫忙的，幫助的，引申詞義優雅的，讓人愉悅的。後受拉丁詞jocus影響，引申詞義歡樂的，歡笑的。

jocund (adj.)

late 14c., "pleasing, gracious; joyful," from Old French jocond or directly from Late Latin iocundus (source of Spanish jocunde, Italian giocondo), variant (influenced by iocus "joke") of Latin iucundus "pleasant," originally "helpful," contraction of *iuvicundus, from iuvare "to please, benefit, help" (see adjutant).

1. A poet could not but be gay in such a jocund company.

一個詩人在這種興高采烈的同伴中自然而然地會快樂.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

2. I could not but be gay in such a jocund company.

我和如此快樂的同伴在一起豈能不樂.

來自辭典例句

3. Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.

她快樂的個性使她成為這個郡最受歡迎的女孩.

來自互聯網

4. Poet could not But be gay In such a jocund company!

與這樣快活的伴侶為伍,詩人怎能不滿心歡樂!

來自互聯網

5. Jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops.

愉悅的一天又踮腳站在雲霧彌漫的山頂.

來自互聯網