单词 | delight |
释义 | delight v. & n. --v   1. tr. (often foll. by with) please greatly (the gift delighted them; was delighted that you won; delighted with the result).   2. intr. (often foll. by in, or to + infin.) take great pleasure; be highly pleased (delighted in her success; was delighted to help). --n   1. great pleasure.   2. something giving pleasure (her singing is a delight). Derivatives delighted adj. delightedly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF delitier, delit, f. L delectare frequent. of delicere: alt. after light etc. |
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