(尤指为取乐而)欢闹地玩耍;嬉戏打闹;(常形容气氛或行为)轻松活泼、闹腾。
/ˈrɑːlɪk/
The children rollicked in the park after school.
孩子们放学后在公园里嬉闹玩耍。
After the ceremony, the guests rollicked late into the night, singing and dancing as the band played on.
仪式结束后,宾客们一直欢闹到深夜,乐队继续演奏,他们又唱又跳。
“Rollick”多被认为源自苏格兰英语(Scots)中表示“喧闹玩乐、快活嬉戏”的用法,后来进入标准英语并固定下来。它带有一种轻松、无拘束、带点吵闹但通常是愉快的色彩。