drollery
[ˈdrolərɪ]
n.
开玩笑,说笑话;
滑稽可笑的图画(或故事、小戏等);
例句:
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The editor would take a theme and embroider upon it with drollery.
编辑会将一篇文章,以调侃式的幽默笔调加以渲染.
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We all enjoyed his drollery.
我们都欣赏他的幽默.
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" It is a bit of quiet , unassuming drollery which warms like good wine.
" 这是一段既不哗众取宠又不矫揉造作的滑稽表演,像美酒一样温馨.
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He's serious, but with drollery around the edges.
来自NEWYORKER
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It's the sort of drollery I had come to expect of England, but never encountered in the pub.
来自BBC
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Cobain's gigantic, goofy, bass-playing buddy Krist Novoselic added drollery to the band's chaotic irreverence.
来自NEWYORKER