delighted
adjective /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
- very pleased
高兴的;愉快的;快乐的 - a delighted smile
愉快的微笑 - delighted to do something I'd be absolutely delighted to come.
我非常乐意前来。 - ‘Can you stay for dinner?’ ‘I’d be delighted (to)!’
“留下来吃晚饭好吗?” “我非常乐意。” - delighted that… I was delighted that you could stay.
你能留下来我很高兴。 - delighted by something She was delighted by the news of the wedding.
她听到婚礼的消息很高兴。 - delighted at something They were highly delighted at the court's decision.
他们对法庭的判决感到非常高兴。 - delighted with something I was delighted with my presents.
我对我收到的礼物很满意。 - delighted about something We are delighted about the decision.
我们对这个决定感到高兴。 - delighted for somebody I was so pleased and delighted for him when he started losing weight.
当他开始减肥时,我为他感到高兴和高兴。
Synonyms gladglad- happy
- pleased
- delighted
- proud
- relieved
- thrilled
- glad [not usually before noun] happy about something or grateful for it:
- He was glad he’d come.
他很高兴他来了。 - She was glad when the meeting was over.
会议结束时她很高兴。
- He was glad he’d come.
- happy pleased about something nice that you have to do or something that has happened to somebody:
- We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter.
我们高兴地宣布,我们的女儿订婚了。
- We are happy to announce the engagement of our daughter.
- pleased [not before noun] happy about something that has happened or something that you have to do:
- She was very pleased with her exam results.
她对考试成绩非常满意。 - You’re coming? I’m so pleased.
你要来呀?我太高兴了。
- She was very pleased with her exam results.
Feeling pleased can suggest that you have judged somebody/something and approve of them. Feeling glad can be more about feeling grateful for something. You cannot be ‘glad with somebody’: The boss should be glad with you. Happy can mean glad, pleased or satisfied.用 glad、happy 还是 pleased? - delighted very pleased about something; very happy to do something; showing your delight:
- I’m delighted at your news.
听到你的消息我非常高兴。
- I’m delighted at your news.
- proud pleased and satisfied about something that you own or have done, or are connected with:
- proud parents
自豪的父母 - He was proud of himself for not giving up.
他为自己没有放弃而自豪。
- proud parents
- relieved feeling happy because something unpleasant has stopped or has not happened; showing this:
- You’ll be relieved to know your jobs are safe.
现在你们知道工作保住了,可以放心了。
- You’ll be relieved to know your jobs are safe.
- thrilled [not before noun] (rather informal) extremely pleased and excited about something:
- I was thrilled to be invited.
我获得邀请,感到非常兴奋。
- I was thrilled to be invited.
Thrilled may express a stronger feeling than delighted, but delighted can be made stronger with absolutely, more than or only too. Thrilled can be made negative and ironic with not exactly or less than: She was not exactly thrilled at the prospect of looking after her niece. Patterns用 delighted 还是 thrilled? - glad/happy/pleased/delighted/relieved/thrilled about something
- pleased/delighted/relieved/thrilled at something
- glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled for somebody
- glad/happy/pleased/delighted/proud/relieved/thrilled that…/to see/hear/find/know…
- very glad/happy/pleased/proud/relieved
- absolutely delighted/thrilled
Topics Feelingsb2- I'm delighted to see you all.
很高兴见到你们。 - We were delighted to hear of your success.
听说你成功了,我们很高兴。 - Mrs Cartwright said she would be only too delighted to present the prizes.
卡特赖特夫人表示能颁发这些奖项真是太高兴了。 - They were delighted with the results.
他们对结果很满意。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- feel
- …
- highly
- only too
- really
- …
- at
- by
- with
- …
- a delighted smile