pleasantry

名词

1. 1

   客套话、寒暄、客套常用复数

   They exchanged a few pleasantries before getting down to business.

   他们先寒暄了几句，才开始谈正事。

2. 2

   玩笑话、诙谐话正式

   He tried to lighten the mood with a small pleasantry.

   他说了个小玩笑，想缓和一下气氛。