frivolity
US /frɪˈvɑː.lə.t̬i/
UK /frɪˈvɒl.ə.ti/
名詞
1.
輕浮, 不嚴肅, 瑣碎
the quality or state of being frivolous; a lack of seriousness or earnestness
範例:
•
His constant frivolity made it difficult to take him seriously.
他一貫的輕浮讓人很難認真對待他。
•
The meeting was marked by a surprising amount of frivolity.
會議出人意料地充滿了輕浮。
2.
瑣事, 無聊的事, 輕浮的行為
a frivolous act or thing
範例:
•
Spending money on such frivolities seemed irresponsible.
把錢花在這些瑣事上似乎是不負責任的。
•
She indulged in a few harmless frivolities to cheer herself up.
她沉溺於一些無傷大雅的瑣事來讓自己高興起來。
相關詞: