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joy noun
⇨ joy (I felt pure joy.) ⇨ pleasure (a joy to watch) joy noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ satisfaction 另见satisfaction条joy ♦︎ delight ♦︎ ecstasy ♦︎ bliss ♦︎ euphoriaThese are all words for a feeling of great happiness. 这些词均表示兴奋喜悦的感觉。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sb's joy / delight / euphoria at sth◆sheer / pure joy / delight / ecstasy / bliss◆to feel / be filled with joy / delight / ecstasy■ joy [uncountable] a feeling of great happiness 高兴；愉快；喜悦◆the pure joy I felt at being free again我因重获自由而产生的由衷喜悦之情◆I literally jumped for joy (= was very happy and showed it) when I heard the news.听到那消息我简直高兴得跳了起来。 OPP grief ⇨ grief see also joyful ⇨ happy ■ delight [uncountable] a feeling of great pleasure 高兴；愉快；喜悦◆Alex squealed with delight when he saw the monkeys.亚历克斯看到猴子高兴得大声尖叫起来。◆She takes great delight in proving others wrong.她以证实别人出错为一大快事。 see also delight ⇨ delight verb , delight in sth ⇨ enjoy ■ ecstasy / /ˈekstəsi/ / [uncountable, countable] a feeling or state of very great happiness 狂喜；陶醉；沉迷◆Kate closed her eyes in ecstasy at the thought of a cold drink.一想到喝冷饮，凯特就兴奋得闭上眼睛沉醉其中。 see also ecstatic ⇨ excited ■ bliss [countable] a feeling of great happiness 高兴；愉快；喜悦◆The first six months of marriage were sheer bliss.婚后起初半年无比幸福。 see also blissful ⇨ happy NOTE 辨析 Joy, delight or bliss? Joy and delight are livelier feelings than bliss: you can dance/jump/sing/weep for joy or scream/squeal/whoop with delight. Bliss is more peaceful. * joy和delight所表示的喜悦比bliss更活跃热情些，可以说dance/jump/sing/weep for joy（高兴得手舞足蹈／跳起来／唱起来／哭起来），也可以说scream/squeal/whoop with delight（高兴得尖叫起来）；bliss则比较平静◆married / wedded / domestic bliss婚后／家庭的幸福 ■ euphoria / /juːˈfɔriə/ / [uncountable] a feeling of great happiness and excitement that usually lasts only a short time （通常指短暂的）狂喜，激动兴奋◆I was in a state of euphoria all day.我整天沉浸在极度兴奋之中。◆Euphoria soon gave way to despair.极度喜悦很快就变成了绝望。 see also euphoric ⇨ excited 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。 |