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delight

UK/dɪ'laɪt/US/di'lait/
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Definitions

n.

A feeling of great pleasure or joy; something that causes great pleasure

高兴,愉快;令人高兴的事

v.

To give great pleasure to someone; to take great pleasure in something

使高兴,使愉快;感到高兴

Root Breakdown

Native English
delightother
=delight

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The children squealed with delight when they saw the presents.

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