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jovial    音标拼音: [dʒ'oviəl]
a. 快活的,高兴的,愉快的,朱庇特的

快活的,高兴的,愉快的,朱庇特的

jovial
adj 1: full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts
were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in
such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at
the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old
gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry
laughter"; "a mirthful laugh" [synonym: {gay}, {jocund},
{jolly}, {jovial}, {merry}, {mirthful}]

jovial \jo"vi*al\, a. [F., fr. L. Jovialis pertaining to Jove.
The planet Jupiter was thought to make those born under it
joyful or jovial. See {Jove}.]
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1. [capitalized] Of or pertaining to the god, or the planet,
Jupiter. [Obs.]
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Our jovial star reigned at his birth. --Shak.
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The fixed stars astrologically differenced by the
planets, and esteemed Martial or Jovial according to
the colors whereby they answer these planets. --Sir
T. Browne.
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2. Sunny; serene. [Obs.] "The heavens always joviall."
--Spenser.
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3. Gay; merry; joyous; jolly; mirth-inspiring; hilarious;
characterized by mirth or jollity; as, a jovial youth; a
jovial company; a jovial poem.
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Be bright and jovial among your guests. --Shak.
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His odes are some of them panegyrical, others moral;
the rest are jovial or bacchanalian. --Dryden.
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Note: This word is a relic of the belief in planetary
influence. Other examples are {saturnine}, {mercurial},
{martial}, {lunatic}, etc.

Syn: Merry; joyous; gay; festive; mirthful; gleeful; jolly;
hilarious.
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42 Moby Thesaurus words for "jovial":
affable, amiable, bantering, blithe, blithesome, boon, buxom,
chaffing, convivial, facetious, festal, festive, free and easy,
frivolous, gala, gay, genial, gladsome, gleeful, good-natured,
hail-fellow-well-met, hearty, hilarious, humorous, jocose, jocular,
jocund, jolly, jollying, joshing, joyful, joyous, laughter-loving,
lighthearted, merry, merrymaking, mirth-loving, mirthful,
on the loose, rejoicing, risible, sociable

(Jule's Own Version of IAL) A version of {IAL}
produced by Jules I. Schwartz in 1959-1960. JOVIAL was based
on {ALGOL 58}, with extensions for large scale {real-time}
programming. It saw extensive use by the US Air Force. The
data elements were items, entries ({records}) and tables.

Versions include JOVIAL I ({IBM 709}, 1960), JOVIAL II ({IBM
7090}, 1961) and JOVIAL 3 (1965). Dialects: {J3}, {JOVIAL
J73}, {JS}, {JTS}.

Ada/Jovial Newsletter, Dale Lange 1 (513) 255-4472.

[CACM 6(12):721, Dec 1960].

(1996-07-19)


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