pleasure

/ˈpleʒə(r)/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

愉快;快乐;满足;乐事;荣幸

释义与例句

n. 愉快;快乐;满足
a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
  1. She takes great pleasure in growing vegetables in her garden.
    她以在园子里种菜为极大的乐趣。
  2. He smiled with pleasure when he saw his old friends at the station.
    在车站看到老朋友时,他高兴地笑了。
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  1. I read poetry for pleasure rather than as part of my studies.
    我读诗是为了消遣,而不是为了学业。
n. 乐事;荣幸
an event or experience that gives enjoyment, or something that you feel honoured to do
  1. It was a pleasure to work with such a supportive team.
    能与这样一个互相支持的团队合作是一件很愉快的事。
  2. The weekend by the coast was a rare pleasure after months of hard work.
    经过数月的辛苦工作,在海边度过的这个周末是难得的享受。
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  1. It has been a pleasure to speak at your school today.
    今天能在贵校演讲是我的荣幸。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 表示抽象的“快乐”时 pleasure 通常不可数;表示一件具体乐事可说 a pleasure。with pleasure 用于答应请求,表示“很乐意”。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • please 使高兴;请
    作动词指使人满意或愉快,也可作礼貌用语表示“请”。
  • pleasant 令人愉快的;宜人的
    形容词,指令人感觉舒适或愉快,如 pleasant weather。
  • pleasurable 令人愉快的;有乐趣的
    形容词,强调活动或体验本身能带来快乐,语体比 pleasant 稍正式。
同义词
  • delight 高兴;欣喜;乐事
    pleasure 可指温和或强烈的愉悦、满足,也可指一件乐事;delight 通常指更鲜明、更强烈的欣喜。take pleasure in 和 take delight in 都表示“以……为乐”,后者喜悦程度更强。
    The children laughed with delight as the puppies chased the ball. 小狗们追球时,孩子们开心地大笑起来。
反义词
  • displeasure 不悦;不满
    pleasure 指愉快或满足;displeasure 指不高兴、不满意,语体较正式。日常表达不满时,也常用 be unhappy about 或 be annoyed with。
    The manager expressed her displeasure at the repeated delays. 经理对一再延误表示了不满。
常见搭配
  • take pleasure in 以……为乐;喜欢做……
    He takes pleasure in solving difficult chess problems. 他以解答高难度的国际象棋题为乐。
  • with pleasure 很乐意;愉快地
    Could you help me carry these books? With pleasure. 你能帮我搬这些书吗?很乐意。
  • it's a pleasure 很荣幸;很高兴
    It's a pleasure to finally meet you after all our emails. 来往了这么多邮件,今天终于见到你,真是太高兴了。