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humorist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++hu·mor·ist /ˈhjuːmərɪst $ ˈhjuː-, ˈjuː-/ noun [countable]  TCNsomeone, especially a writer, who tells funny stories (谈吐)诙谐的人;〔尤指〕幽默作家 comedian
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humoristBut Tom was also one of rugby's most engaging humorists.Later, when other humorists stepped into her territory, she remained the funniest and dearest of them all.The humorists needed to find new caricatures for the clergy; the older, fox-hunting parson was replaced by fanatic young curates.
hu·mor·ist nounChineseSyllable
especially funny tells who Corpus someone, writer, a stories


humorist
humorist /ˈhjuːmərəst, ˈhjuːmərɪst $ ˈhjuː-, ˈjuː-/ noun [countable]
someone, especially a writer, who tells funny stories ⇨ comedian


hu·mor·istBrE /ˈhjuːmərɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhjuːmərɪst/ 🔊 nouna person who is famous for writing or telling amusing stories 幽默作家;诙谐风趣的人