hu·mor·ist /ˈhjumərɪst, ˈju-/
滑稽者;幽默作家
Hu·mor·ist, n.
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.
The reputation of wits and humorists. --Addison.
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humorist
n : someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way [syn: humourist]