humorist
n. 幽默, 幽默



humorist
[ noun ]
someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
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Humorist \Hu"mor*ist\, n. [Cf. F. humoriste.]
1. (Med.) One who attributes diseases of the state of the
humors. [archaic]

2. One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character,
which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways.

He [Roger de Coverley] . . . was a great humorist in
all parts of his life. --Addison.

3. One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has
a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll; especially,
one who writes or tells jokes as a profession.
[1913 Webster +PJC]

The reputation of wits and humorists. --Addison.