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pleasure noun pleasure ♦︎ delight ♦︎ joy ♦︎ privilege ♦︎ treat ♦︎ honour ♦︎ prideThese are all words for things that make you happy or bring you enjoyment. 这些词均表示令人高兴的事、乐事。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达令人高兴的程度pleasure | ➔ | delight | privilege | | joy | treat | | honour | | | pride | PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the pleasures / delights / joys of sth◆It's a great pleasure / joy to me that...◆It's a pleasure / delight / joy / privilege / treat / honour to do sth◆It's a pleasure / delight / joy to see / find...◆a pleasure / delight / joy to behold / watch◆a real pleasure / delight / joy / privilege / treat◆a great pleasure / joy / privilege / honour◆a rare joy / privilege / treat / honour■ pleasure [countable] a thing that brings you enjoyment or satisfaction 乐事;快事◆the pleasures and pains of everyday life日常生活的苦与乐◆Chocolate is one of life's little pleasures.吃块巧克力是生活中小小的乐事之一。◆ (spoken) It's been a pleasure meeting you.很高兴认识你。◆'Thanks for doing that.' 'It's a pleasure. / My pleasure.'“那事劳烦您了。”“不客气。” OPP pain ⇨ distress ■ delight [countable] a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or satisfaction 令人高兴(或满意)的人(或事);乐事;乐趣◆the delights of living in the country生活在乡村的乐趣◆Savour the culinary delights of Morocco.品尝摩洛哥的美味。◆It was a delight to see him so fit and healthy.看到他这么健健康康的,真是高兴。 see also delight ⇨ delight verb ■ joy [countable] a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or happiness 令人高兴的人(或事);乐事;乐趣◆the joys and sorrows of childhood童年的欢乐和悲伤◆a dancer who is a joy to watch让观众愉悦快乐的舞者 OPP grief , sorrow ⇨ grief NOTE 辨析 Pleasure, delight or 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比pleasure语义强;delight和joy可指人,尤其是小孩子,但是pleasure不可以。joys常与sorrows形成反义对比,delights不这样用。■ privilege / /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ/ / [singular] (rather formal) something that you are proud and lucky to have the opportunity to do 荣幸;荣耀;光荣◆I hope to have the privilege of working with them again.但愿有幸与他们再度合作。◆It was a great privilege to hear her sing.听到她唱歌真是三生有幸。▸ privileged adjective [not before noun] ◆We are privileged to welcome you as our speaker this evening.我们荣幸地欢迎您今晚来演讲。■ treat [countable] (informal, especially spoken) a thing that sb enjoyed or is likely to enjoy very much 乐事;乐趣◆You've never been to this area before? Then you're in for a real treat. / you have a real treat in store.你以前从来没有来过这个地方?那么你一定会喜之不尽。◆ (especially BrE) If you have never seen one of these fish then you have missed a treat.你如果从来没有见过这样的鱼,那真是错过了大饱眼福的机会。■ honour (BrE) (NAmE honor) [singular] (formal) something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect 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。▸ honoured (BrE) (NAmE honored) adjective [not before noun] ◆I felt honoured to have been mentioned in his speech.他在讲话中提到了我,真是荣幸。■ pride [singular] a person or thing that gives people a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction 值得自豪的人(或事物)◆The new sports stadium is the pride of the town.新建的体育场是这个城市的骄傲。◆He loves that boat, it's his pride and joy.他喜爱那艘船,那是他引以为傲的东西。 |