| 单词 | glad |
| 释义 | glad glad1 —gladly, adv. —gladness, n. /glad/, adj., gladder, gladdest, v. , gladded, gladding. adj. 1. feeling joy or pleasure; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news; glad that you are here. 2. accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: a glad occasion; glad tidings. 3. characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. 4. very willing: I'll be glad to give him your message. v.t. 5. Archaic. to make glad. [bef. 900; ME; OE glaed; c. ON glathr bright, glad, D glad, G glatt smooth; akin to L glaber smooth] Syn. 1. elated, gratified, contented. 3. merry, joyous, joyful, cheerful, happy, cheery. Ant. 1-3. sad. glad2 /glad/, n. gladiolus (def. 1). [1920-25; by shortening] |
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