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mirth

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繼承中古英語 merthmyrthemurhthe,來自古英語 myrġþ (歡樂),來自原始西日耳曼語 *murgiþu (短暫,精簡);等同於merry +‎ -th。與中古荷蘭語 merchte (愉快,高興)同源。

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mirth (通常不可數,複數 mirths)

  1. 欢乐愉快
    • Template:RQ:Stevenson Treasure Island
    • 1918W. B. Maxwell,章號 2, in The Mirror and the Lamp[1]:
      She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid, […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.
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    • 1912, Willa Cather, The Bohemian Girl:
      Their eyes met and they began to laugh. They laughed as children do when they cannot contain themselves, and can not explain the cause of their mirth to grown people, but share it perfectly together.
  2. 令人愉快的事物

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繼承古英語 myrgþ

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mirth

  1. myrthe的另一種寫法

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衍生自myrthe (名詞)

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mirth

  1. myrthen的另一種寫法