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cheery

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++cheer·y /ˈtʃɪəri $ ˈtʃɪri/ adjective  HAPPYhappy or making you feel happy 欢快的,高兴的;令人愉快的 She gave me a cheery smile. 她给了我一个很阳光的微笑。 He left them with a cheery wave. 他向他们高兴地挥手道别。cheerily adverb
Examples from the Corpus
cheeryThe text is helpful, and the maps are bright and cheery.A cheery fire burned in the fireplace.Her responses to the usual chorus of cheery greetings were half-hearted; all she could focus on was Vitor d'Arcos.The jam around Samuel's mouth was like a big cheery grin, but his eyes remained sullen.The woman behind the counter greeted us with a cheery hello.The darkness gave way to cheery mood lighting.The casual wink from you, the cheery salute from your buddy, the you-rascal-you smiles of recognition from your workmates.I bounce a few more cheery sentences off her, but she has withdrawn into her shell."How wonderful, " he said, but his cheery tone sounded a bit forced.She wrote back in an unusually cheery vein in-tended to demonstrate, I suppose, that she was mending her ways.cheery smileAce stood silently as the Doctor doffed his hat, and gave Mortimer a cheery smile.She always had a cherry-red face, with cheery smile and was a great favourite with the youngsters of the area.
cheer·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus happy or you happy making feel


cheery
cheery /ˈtʃɪəri $ ˈtʃɪri/ adjective
happy or making you feel happy:
    She gave me a cheery smile.
    He left them with a cheery wave.
—cheerily adverb


cheeryBrE /ˈtʃɪəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɪri/ 🔊 adjective (cheer·ier, cheeri·est) (informal) (of a person or their behaviour 人或行为) happy and cheerful 高兴的;兴高采烈的a cheery remark/smile/wave 开心的话/微笑/挥手He left with a cheery 'See you again soon'. 他高兴地说了声 “希望早日再见到你” 就离开了。🔊🔊 cheer·ily BrE /ˈtʃɪərəli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɪrəli/ 🔊 adverb