单词 | please |
释义 | please (plēz) v. pleased, pleas·ing, pleas·es v.tr. 1. To give enjoyment, pleasure, or satisfaction to; make glad or contented. 2. To be the will or desire of: May it please the court to admit this firearm as evidence. v.intr. 1. To give satisfaction or pleasure; be agreeable: waiters who try hard to please. 2. To have the will or desire; wish: Do as you please. Sit down, if you please. adv. 1. If it is your desire or pleasure; if you please. Used in polite requests: Please stand back. Pay attention, please. 2. Yes. Used in polite affirmative replies to offers: May I help you? Please. [Middle English plesen, from Old French plaisir; see PLEASANT.] pleaser n. Synonyms: please, delight, gladden, gratify These verbs mean to give pleasure to: was pleased by their success; a gift that would delight any child; praise that gladdens the spirit; progress that gratified all concerned. Antonym: displease |
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