单词 | joy |
释义 | 🔑 joyBrE /dʒɔɪ/ NAmE /dʒɔɪ/ noun 🔑 [U ]a feeling of great happiness 高兴;愉快;喜悦SYN delight◆ the sheer joy of being with her again 与她重逢的无比喜悦之情◆ to dance for /with joy 高兴得跳起舞来◆ I didn't expect them to jump for joy at the news (= to be very pleased ). 没想到他们听到这消息高兴得跳了起来。◆ To his great joy , she accepted . 使他感到非常高兴的是她接受了。pleasuredelight ⬥ joy ⬥ privilege ⬥ treat ⬥ honourThese are all words for things that make you happy or bring you enjoyment.以上各词均指令人愉快、高兴的事。pleasure a thing that brings you enjoyment or satisfaction指乐事、快事:◆the pleasures and pains of everyday life日常生活的苦与乐◆It's been a pleasure meeting you.很高兴认识您。delight a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or satisfaction指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣:◆the delights of living in the country生活在乡村的乐趣joy a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or happiness指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣:◆the joys and sorrows of childhood童年的欢乐与悲伤pleasure, delight or joy?用 pleasure、delight 还是 joy?A delight or joy is greater than a pleasure; a person, especially a child, can be a delight or joy, but not a pleasure; joys are often contrasted with sorrows, but delights are not. * delight 和 joy 语气较 pleasure 强。令人高兴的人,尤其是孩子,可以是一种 delight 或 joy,但不能是一种 pleasure。joys 常与 sorrows 形成对比,但 delights 无这种对比。privilege(ratherformal ) something that you are proud and lucky to have the opportunity to do指荣幸、荣耀、光荣:◆It was a great privilege to hear her sing.听她唱歌是莫大的荣幸。treat(informal ) a thing that sb enjoyed or is likely to enjoy very much指乐事、乐趣:◆You've never been to this area before? Then you're in for a real treat.你以前从来没有到过这一地区?那么你一定会喜之不尽。honour/honor(formal ) something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect指荣幸、光荣:◆It was a great honour to be invited here today.今天承蒙邀请到此,深感荣幸。Patternsthe pleasures/delights/joys of sthIt's a great pleasure/joy to me that…It's a(n) pleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treat/honour to do sthIt's a pleasure/delight/joy to see/find… a pleasure/delight/joy to behold/watcha real pleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treata great pleasure/joy/privilege/honoura rare joy/privilege/treat/honour[C ]a person or thing that causes you to feel very happy 令人高兴的人(或事);乐事;乐趣◆ the joys of fatherhood 做父亲的乐趣◆ The game was a joy to watch . 这比赛看起来真开心。[U ](BrE , informal ) (in questions and negative sentences 用于疑问句和否定句) success or satisfaction 成功;满意;满足◆ We complained about our rooms but got no joy from the manager . 我们抱怨房间不好,经理却不理会。◆ 'Any joy at the shops ?' 'No , they didn't have what I wanted .' “逛商店有收获吗?” “没有,哪里都没有我想要的。” ● full of the joys of ˈspring very cheerful 快活极了;非常愉快;活泼愉快● sb's pride and ˈjoy a person or thing that causes sb to feel great pleasure or satisfaction 某人引以为荣的人(或事物) |
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