delectation
UK/di:lek'teiʃәn/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Great pleasure or delight; enjoyment
愉悦,欢乐
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddedown, away, reversal
+
aconnector
+
tionact, process, state
=delectation
Example Sentences
- 1.
Much to his delectation, the beautiful resort offered every amenity imaginable.
- 2.
The musicians performed to the delectation of the enthusiastic audience members.