英语词汇“joy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

joy

/dʒɔɪ

noun [mass noun]

1A feeling of great pleasure and happiness: tears of joy the joy of being alive...

My head rang with pain but I was alive, and the thought made me want to jump for joy.
I wanted to jump for joy as I followed him out of the parking lot and up to the front of school.
She packed up her flute and left the band room, wanting to run in to a corner and jump for joy.

Synonyms

delight, great pleasure, joyfulness, jubilation, triumph, exultation, rejoicing, happiness, gladness, glee, exhilaration, ebullience, exuberance, elation, euphoria, bliss, ecstasy, transports of delight, rapture, radiance;

enjoyment, gratification, felicity;

cloud nine, seventh heaven;

French joie de vivre

humorous delectation

literary joyousness

rare jouissance, ravishment, jocundity

pleasure, source of pleasure, delight, treat, thrill

informal buzz, kick

1.1 [count noun] A thing that causes joy: the joys of country living...

From her I discovered simple joys like listening for the cuckoo and hearing stories around the fire.
One of the great joys of living in Toronto is the city's constant state of evolution.
In spite of the indoor winter joys of heaters and comfort foods, something needs to be done.

1.2 [usually with negative] British informal Success or satisfaction: you’ll get no joy out of her

Synonyms

success, satisfaction, luck, successful result, positive result;

accomplishment, achievement

verb [no object] literary

Rejoice: I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain...

It took 52 years for Sri Lanka to do it - when Susanthika mounted the medal ceremony podium on Thursday night to receive her bronze, millions of Sri Lankans around the world joyed in jubilation.

Phrases

be full of the joys of spring

wish someone joy

Origin

Middle English: from Old French joie, based on Latin gaudium, from gaudere 'rejoice'.

Joy is from Old French joie, based on Latin gaudium, from gaudere ‘rejoice’. In rejoice (Middle English) the re- makes the sense more intense; enjoy (Late Middle English) comes from the Old French enjoier ‘give joy to’.

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释义	joy /dʒɔɪ / noun [mass noun] 1A feeling of great pleasure and happiness: tears of joy the joy of being alive... My head rang with pain but I was alive, and the thought made me want to jump for joy. I wanted to jump for joy as I followed him out of the parking lot and up to the front of school. She packed up her flute and left the band room, wanting to run in to a corner and jump for joy. Synonyms delight, great pleasure, joyfulness, jubilation, triumph, exultation, rejoicing, happiness, gladness, glee, exhilaration, ebullience, exuberance, elation, euphoria, bliss, ecstasy, transports of delight, rapture, radiance; enjoyment, gratification, felicity; cloud nine, seventh heaven; French joie de vivre humorous delectation literary joyousness rare jouissance, ravishment, jocundity pleasure, source of pleasure, delight, treat, thrill informal buzz, kick 1.1 [count noun] A thing that causes joy: the joys of country living... From her I discovered simple joys like listening for the cuckoo and hearing stories around the fire. One of the great joys of living in Toronto is the city's constant state of evolution. In spite of the indoor winter joys of heaters and comfort foods, something needs to be done. 1.2 [usually with negative] British informal Success or satisfaction: you’ll get no joy out of her Synonyms success, satisfaction, luck, successful result, positive result; accomplishment, achievement verb [no object] literary Rejoice: I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain... It took 52 years for Sri Lanka to do it - when Susanthika mounted the medal ceremony podium on Thursday night to receive her bronze, millions of Sri Lankans around the world joyed in jubilation. Phrases be full of the joys of spring wish someone joy Origin Middle English: from Old French joie, based on Latin gaudium, from gaudere 'rejoice'. Joy is from Old French joie, based on Latin gaudium, from gaudere ‘rejoice’. In rejoice (Middle English) the re- makes the sense more intense; enjoy (Late Middle English) comes from the Old French enjoier ‘give joy to’. Rhymes ahoy, alloy, Amoy, annoy, boy, buoy, cloy, coy, destroy, employ, enjoy, Hanoi, hoi polloi, hoy, Illinois, koi, oi, ploy, poi, Roy, savoy, soy, tatsoi, toy, trompe l'œil, troy
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