Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

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prefer [pr?'f?] 詞頻1 詞根: fer
vt. 更喜歡;提升,提拔;給予(債權人)優先權;提出(控告); vi. 更喜歡,寧愿;
?? pre預先+fer帶來,拿來→預先帶好→更喜歡
"The play is okay, but I still prefer the book."
戲還可以, 可我仍愿讀原著.
近義:select, choose 反義:loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
afterward ['ɑft?w?d] 詞根: after
adv. <美>以后,過后;
?? after以后+ward向...的→之后,后來,以后
"He dissected the plan afterward to learn why it had failed."
他事后仔細剖析那項計劃以便搞清它失敗的原因.
近義:hereafter, hereinafter, later, next, presently, subsequently
laughter ['l?ft?] 詞頻2
n. 笑,笑聲;〈古〉好笑的事;〈美俚〉力量懸殊得可笑的體育比賽;大笑;
"a bark of laughter"
一聲大笑
近義:heehaw, laugh, laughing, mirth, tehee
frustration [fr?s'trei??n] 詞頻5
n. 挫折;失敗;挫敗;失意;
"He beat his hands on the steering wheel in frustration."
他沮喪地用手打了幾下方向盤.
近義:disappointment 反義:hope, aspiration, yearning, fantasy, dream, dreaming
exhaustion [ig'z?:st??n] 詞頻4
n. 疲憊,衰竭;枯竭,用盡;排空;徹底的研究;
"His exhaustion was obvious when he fell asleep standing."
他站著睡著了,顯然是太累了.
近義:neurasthenia, overexertion, overstrain, tiredness, weakness, weariness 反義:health, liveness, pep, power, snap, sparkle
myself [ma?'s?lf] 詞頻1
pron. 我自己,親自;
"I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity."
我決不低三下四地乞求施舍。
近義:me, i

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