pleasure 英 [ˈpleʒə(r)] 　 美 [ˈplɛʒɚ]

pleasure

pleasure　 英 [ˈpleʒə(r)] 美 [ˈplɛʒɚ]

n. 快乐；令人高兴的事　

名词复数:pleasures　

to read for pleasure　读书以自娱
He takes no pleasure in his work.　他从他的工作中得不到丝毫乐趣。

  • Pleasure is a general term for good feelings. People get pleasure from eating, sleeping, watching TV, or anything else they enjoy.
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  • n. 快乐；令人高兴的事

  • 1. to read for pleasure

    读书以自娱

  • 2. He takes no pleasure in his work.

    他从他的工作中得不到丝毫乐趣。

  • 3. Are you in Paris on business or pleasure?

    你来巴黎是公干还是游玩？

  • 4. It's a pleasure to meet you.

    很高兴认识你。

  • pleasure (n.) late 14c., "condition of enjoyment," from Old French plesir, also plaisir "enjoyment, delight, desire, will" (12c.), from noun use of infinitive plaisir (v.) "to please," from Latin placere "to please, give pleasure, be approved" (see please (v.)). Ending altered in English 14c. by influence of words in -ure (measure, etc.). Meaning "sensual enjoyment as the chief object of life" is attested from 1520s.
  • pleasure (v.) 1530s, "to take pleasure in;" 1550s as "give pleasure to," from pleasure (n.). Sexual sense by 1610s. Related: Pleasured; pleasuring.
pleas·ure ★ / ˈpleʒə(r) ; NAmE ˈpleʒər / noun 1 ★ [uncountable ] a state of feeling or being happy or satisfied 高兴；快乐；愉快；欣慰；满意 SYN enjoyment ◆ to read for pleasure 读书以自娱 pleasure(in sth/in doing sth) ◆ He takesno pleasurein his work. 他从他的工作中得不到丝毫乐趣。 pleasure(of sth/of doing sth) ◆ She had the pleasure ofseeing him look surprised. 看他好像吃了一惊，她感到开心。 ◆ ( formal) We request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of our daughter Lisa. 敬请光临小女莉萨的婚礼。 ◆ It gives me great pleasureto introduce our guest speaker. 我很荣幸来介绍我们的特约演讲人。 ☞synonyms at fun 2 ★ [uncountable ] the activity of enjoying yourself, especially in contrast to working 玩乐；休闲 ◆ Are you in Paris on business or pleasure? 你来巴黎是公干还是游玩？ ☞synonyms at entertainment 3 ★ [countable ] a thing that makes you happy or satisfied 乐事；快事 ◆ the pleasure and pains of everyday life 日常生活的苦与乐 ◆ the simple pleasures of the countryside 乡村淳朴的乐趣 ◆ It's a pleasureto meet you. 很高兴认识你。 ◆ ‘Thanks for doing that.’ ‘It's a pleasure.’ “这事真劳您大驾了。”“不客气。” ☞compare displeasure IDIOMS at your/sb's ˈpleasure ( formal) as you want; as sb else wants 根据你的（或某人的）意愿；随意 ◆ The land can be sold at the owner's pleasure. 这块地可随主人的意愿出售。 my ˈpleasure used as a polite way of replying when sb thanks you for doing sth, to show that you were happy to do it （对别人表示感谢的一种礼貌回答）不客气，很乐意效劳 ★ with ˈpleasure used as a polite way of accepting or agreeing to sth （客气地接受或同意）当然了，很愿意 ◆ ‘May I sit here?’ ‘Yes, with pleasure.’ “我可以坐在这儿吗？”“当然可以。” SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 pleasure delight ◆joy ◆privilege ◆treat ◆honour These are all words for things that make you happy or bring you enjoyment. 以上各词均指令人愉快、高兴的事。 ■ pleasure a thing that brings you enjoyment or satisfaction 指乐事、快事： ◆ the pleasures and pains of everyday life 日常生活的苦与乐 ◆ It's been a pleasuremeeting you. 很高兴认识您。 ■ delight a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or satisfaction 指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣： ◆ the delights of living in the country 生活在乡村的乐趣 ■ joy a thing or person that brings you great enjoyment or happiness 指令人高兴的事或人、乐事、乐趣： ◆ the joys and sorrows of childhood 童年的欢乐与悲伤 pleasure, delight or joy? 用 pleasure、delight 还是 joy？ A delightor joyis greater than a pleasure;a person, especially a child, can be a delightor joy,but not a pleasure; joysare often contrasted with sorrows,but delightsare not. *delight 或 joy 语气较 pleasure 强。令人高兴的人，尤其是孩子，可以是一种 delight 或 joy，但不能是一种 pleasure。joys 常与 sorrows 形成对比，但 delights 无这种对比。 ■ privilege ( rather formal) something that you are proud and lucky to have the opportunity to do 指荣幸、荣耀、光荣： ◆ It was a great privilege to hear her sing. 听她唱歌是莫大的荣幸。 ■ treat ( informal) a thing that sb enjoyed or is likely to enjoy very much 指乐事、乐趣： ◆ You've never been to this area before? Then you're in for areal treat. 你以前从来没有到过这一地区？那么你一定会喜之不尽。 ■ honour/honor ( formal) something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect 指荣幸、光荣： ◆ It was a great honour to be invited here today. 今天承蒙邀请到此，深感荣幸。 PATTERNS ◆ the pleasures/delights/joys ofsth ◆ It's agreat pleasure/joy to me that… ◆ It's apleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treat/honour to do sth ◆ It's apleasure/delight/joy to see / to see ◆ a pleasure/delight/joy to behold / to behold ◆ a realpleasure/delight/joy/privilege/treat ◆ a greatpleasure/joy/privilege/honour ◆ a rarejoy/privilege/treat/honour pleasure pleasures pleasured pleasuring pleas·ure / ˈpleʒə(r) ; NAmE ˈpleʒər /
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