happiness

noun

/ˈhæpinəs/

[uncountable]

Word Family

happy adjective (≠ unhappy)
happily adverb (≠ unhappily)
happiness noun (≠ unhappiness)

the state of feeling or showing pleasure幸福：感觉或表现出愉悦的状态
- to find true happiness寻找真正的幸福
- Fame did not bring her happiness.名声没有给她带来快乐。
- the pursuit of happiness对幸福的追求
- Her eyes shone with happiness.她双眼闪烁着幸福的光芒。
- Their grandchildren are a constant source of happiness.他们的孙辈是幸福的源泉。
Topics Feelingsb1
happiness (about/with something) the state of being satisfied that something is good or right幸福
synonym satisfaction
- The meeting expressed happiness about the progress made.会议对取得的进展表示高兴。

Synonyms satisfactionsatisfaction

happiness
pride
contentment
fulfilment

These are all words for the good feeling that you have when you are happy or when you have achieved something.

satisfaction
the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen:
- He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。
happiness
the good feeling that you have when you are happy:
- Money can’t buy you happiness.金钱不能为你买到幸福。
pride
a feeling of being pleased or satisfied that you get when you or people who are connected with you have done something well or own something that other people admire:
- The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride.儿子毕业的情景让她充满了自豪。
contentment
(rather formal) a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you have:
- They found contentment in living a simple life.他们在简朴的生活中得到满足。
fulfilment
a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you do or have done:
- her search for personal fulfilment她对个人成就的追求

satisfaction, happiness, contentment or fulfilment?用 satisfaction、happiness、contentment 还是 fulfilment？You can feel satisfaction at achieving almost anything, small or large; you feel fulfilment when you do something useful and enjoyable with your life. Happiness is the feeling you have when things give you pleasure and can be quite a lively feeling; contentment is a quieter feeling that you get when you have learned to find pleasure in things.Patterns

satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment in something
real satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment
true satisfaction/happiness/contentment/fulfilment
great satisfaction/happiness/pride
quiet satisfaction/pride/contentment
to feel satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment
to bring somebody satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment
to find satisfaction/happiness/contentment/fulfilment

词汇	happiness
释义	happiness noun /ˈhæpinəs/ /ˈhæpinəs/ [uncountable] Word Family happy adjective (≠ unhappy) happily adverb (≠ unhappily) happiness noun (≠ unhappiness) the state of feeling or showing pleasure幸福：感觉或表现出愉悦的状态 to find true happiness寻找真正的幸福 Fame did not bring her happiness.名声没有给她带来快乐。 the pursuit of happiness对幸福的追求 Her eyes shone with happiness.她双眼闪烁着幸福的光芒。 Their grandchildren are a constant source of happiness.他们的孙辈是幸福的源泉。 Topics Feelingsb1 happiness (about/with something) the state of being satisfied that something is good or right幸福 synonym satisfaction The meeting expressed happiness about the progress made.会议对取得的进展表示高兴。 Synonyms satisfactionsatisfaction happiness pride contentment fulfilment These are all words for the good feeling that you have when you are happy or when you have achieved something. satisfaction the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen: He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。 happiness the good feeling that you have when you are happy: Money can’t buy you happiness.金钱不能为你买到幸福。 pride a feeling of being pleased or satisfied that you get when you or people who are connected with you have done something well or own something that other people admire: The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride.儿子毕业的情景让她充满了自豪。 contentment (rather formal) a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you have: They found contentment in living a simple life.他们在简朴的生活中得到满足。 fulfilment a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you do or have done: her search for personal fulfilment她对个人成就的追求 satisfaction, happiness, contentment or fulfilment?用 satisfaction、happiness、contentment 还是 fulfilment？You can feel satisfaction at achieving almost anything, small or large; you feel fulfilment when you do something useful and enjoyable with your life. Happiness is the feeling you have when things give you pleasure and can be quite a lively feeling; contentment is a quieter feeling that you get when you have learned to find pleasure in things.Patterns satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment in something real satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment true satisfaction/happiness/contentment/fulfilment great satisfaction/happiness/pride quiet satisfaction/pride/contentment to feel satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment to bring somebody satisfaction/happiness/pride/contentment/fulfilment to find satisfaction/happiness/contentment/fulfilment
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