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gaily

/gey-lee/US // ˈgeɪ li //UK // (ˈɡeɪlɪ) //

高丽,高高兴兴,愉快的,愉快地

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : with merriment; merrily; joyfully; cheerfully.
    • : with showiness; showily.

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Examples

  • I disliked his laugh because I knew it was forced, but I nodded gaily and asked him where he was going.

  • At a meeting with Netanyahu, Rubio gaily mocked himself by toasting the Israeli leader with one of his famous water bottles.

  • On another wall was hung a gaily colored quilt made by Harris.

  • And at Easter, Americans dunk them in dye and buy pounds of their chocolate likenesses wrapped in gaily colored foil.

  • There was a time when Aristide Pujol, in sole charge of an automobile, went gaily scuttering over the roads of France.

  • And, Pedro preceding them, the young men gaily descended the stairs.

  • The pair disappeared among the glittering and gaily-dressed crowd that thronged the portico.

  • He had been momentarily forgetting care; was speaking gaily to his wife as they entered.

  • His hair relieved this somewhat, for it was white and always stood gaily on end, defying brush and comb.