frolic

frolic
(frolicked, frolicking)
  1. [no obj., with adverbial of place](of an animal or person) play and move about cheerfully, excitedly, or energetically
    (动物,人)嬉戏,闹着玩
    Edward frolicked on the sand.
    爱德华在沙地上嬉戏。
    ■play about with someone in a flirtatious or sexual way
    调情,调戏,挑逗
    he frolicked with a bikini-clad beauty.
    他和一位穿比基尼泳装的美女调情。
noun
  1. (常作 frolics)a playful action or movement
    嬉戏,嬉闹
    his injuries were inflicted by the frolics of a young filly.
    一匹嬉闹的小母马使他受了伤。
    [mass noun]the days of fun and frolic were gone for good.
    欢乐嬉戏的日子一去不复返了。
    ■flirtatious or sexual activity or actions
    调情;卖弄风情
    her poolside frolics.
    她在游泳池边的种种卖弄风骚的行为。
adjective
  1. (archaic)cheerful, merry, or playful
    (古)欢闹的,欢乐的,嬉戏的
    a thousand forms of frolic life.
    无数种欢乐嬉戏的生活方式。
派生
frolicker
noun
语源
  1. early 16th cent. (as an adjective): from Dutch vrolijk 'merry, cheerful'
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