joy
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Joy is a feeling of great happiness. 高兴
Salter shouted with joy. 索尔特高兴地叫起来。
2. N-COUNT A joy is something or someone that makes you feel happy or gives you great pleasure. 使人高兴的事; 使人高兴的人
Spending evenings outside is one of the joys of summer. 在户外消磨晚间时光是夏天的乐事之一。
3. PHRASE If you say that someone is jumping for joy, you mean that they are very pleased or happy about something. 兴高采烈
He jumped for joy on being told the news. 听到这个消息他兴高采烈。
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joy /dʒɔɪ/ (joys)
剑桥词典
- He cried for joy when he heard that his son had been found alive and well.
- His poems reveal the duality of his nature , the joy and hope , the fear and despair .
- Nearly every new parent feels an amalgam of joy and terror .
- He was flooded with joy when his first child was born .
- Her joy was palpable .
joy noun (HAPPINESS)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]great happiness
欢欣,高兴,喜悦
They were filled with joy when their first child was born . 第一个孩子降生时,他们满心欢喜。
She wept for joy when she was told that her husband was still alive . 当被告知丈夫还活着时,她喜极而泣。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
a person or thing that causes happiness
使人高兴的人(或物);乐事;乐趣
Listening to music is one of his greatest joys. 听音乐是他最大的乐趣之一。
the joys of parenthood 为人父母之乐
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] Her singing is a joy to listen to. 听她唱歌是种享受。
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joy noun (SUCCESS)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] UK informalsuccess , action , or help
成功;行动;帮助
[ 动词后面接一个动词ing结构 ] Did you have any joy find ing that book you wanted ? 你找到你想要的那本书了吗?
We tried asking local libraries for information , but got no joy from any of them. 我们试图从当地的图书馆里寻找资料,但一无所获。 返回 joy