pleasure

'pleʒә
自考高考托福雅思 Collins 3

英文释义

n. a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
n. a formal expression
n. an activity that affords enjoyment
n. sexual gratification

中文翻译

n. 快乐, 愉快, 令人高兴的事, 娱乐, 希望
v. (使)高兴

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,613
BNC 频率
1,882
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记忆技巧

pleasure 源自拉丁语 placere，意为“取悦”。可以记住“plea-”和“sure”，联想到让人感到“肯定愉快”的意思。

例句

1. I take great pleasure in reading books.
我非常喜欢阅读书籍。
2. It was a pleasure to meet you at the party.
在聚会上见到你很高兴。
3. She finds pleasure in painting and drawing.
她在绘画和素描中找到乐趣。

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