Schemat użycia:
[someone] has a good sense of humour
Her sense of humour always cheers me up.
A humora mindig felvidít.
I enjoy his dry humour during meetings.
Élvezem a száraz humorát a megbeszéléseken.
Dark humour can be difficult for some people to understand.
The film’s humour appealed to both adults and children.
Good humour can ease tense situations.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She has a good sense of humour.
Jó humorérzéke van.
I like his jokes and humour.
Szeretem a vicceit és a humorát.
Her humour makes me happy.
He tells stories with a lot of humour.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'humour' with 'rumour' because they sound similar.
Znaczenie
ability to make people laugh
Kolokacje
sense of humour
|dark humour
|good humour
|dry humour
Synonimy
comedy (Refers to entertainment intended to be funny, often more formal or genre-specific.)
|
wit (Emphasises quick and clever humour, often verbal.)
Antonimy
seriousness (Lack of amusement or joking.)
Tematy
emotions
|communication
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
Definicja
The ability to make people smile or laugh.
The quality of being amusing or able to make people laugh, often through jokes, stories, or situations.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] finds [something] humorous
She finds humour in everyday life.
A mindennapi életben is meglátja a humort.
Even in hard times, he could see the humour in the situation.
Még nehéz időkben is meg tudta látni a helyzet humoros oldalát.
Not everyone appreciates political humour.
They laughed at the subtle humour in the play.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I find humour in his stories.
Humort találok a történeteiben.
She likes the humour in cartoons.
Szereti a rajzfilmek humorát.
He does not understand my humour.
Znaczenie
ability to enjoy jokes
Kolokacje
appreciate humour
|find humour in [something]
|sense of humour
Synonimy
amusement (Broader enjoyment, not limited to comedy.)
Antonimy
humourlessness (Complete lack of ability to enjoy jokes or funny things.)
Tematy
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
The feeling when you think something is funny.
The ability to recognise, enjoy, or respond to what is funny or amusing.
Schemat użycia:
in a [good/bad] humour
She was in no humour to talk.
Nem volt kedve beszélgetni.
He arrived in good humour despite the rain.
Az eső ellenére jókedvűen érkezett.
I found him in high humour after the meeting.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She is in a good humour today.
Ma jó kedve van.
He is in a bad humour this morning.
Ma reggel rossz kedve van.
I am not in the humour to play.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may not realise this meaning is less common today and more formal or literary.
Znaczenie
someone’s mood or frame of mind
Kolokacje
good humour
|bad humour
|in high humour
Synonimy
mood (More common in modern English; 'humour' in this sense is slightly old-fashioned.)
Antonimy
temper (In some contexts, an opposite if referring to bad mood vs. good humour.)
Tematy
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
How someone feels at a certain time.
A person's temporary state of mind or mood.
Schemat użycia:
to humour [someone] by [doing something]
She humoured her grandfather by listening to his stories again.
A nagyapja kedvében járt azzal, hogy újra meghallgatta a történeteit.
I humoured him even though I disagreed.
Ráhagytam, bár nem értettem egyet vele.
They humoured the child by letting him choose the game.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I humoured my friend and went to the park.
A barátom kedvéért elmentem vele a parkba.
She humoured her mother by cooking dinner.
Az anyja kedvében járt azzal, hogy vacsorát főzött.
We humoured him and played his game.
Znaczenie
to go along with someone’s wishes
Kolokacje
humour someone
|humour their request
Synonimy
indulge (Often implies giving someone what they want, sometimes excessively.)
Antonimy
oppose (To refuse or go against someone's wishes.)
Tematy
relationships
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
To do what someone wants so they stay happy.
To do what someone wants or agrees with them, often to keep them satisfied or avoid upsetting them.