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单词 glad
释义 glad
1.
adj. & v.
--adj (gladder, gladdest)
  1. (predic.; usu. foll. by of, about, or to + infin.) pleased; willing (shall be glad to come; would be glad of a chance to talk about it).
  2. a marked by, filled with, or expressing, joy (a glad expression). b (of news, events, etc.) giving joy (glad tidings).
  3. (of objects) bright; beautiful.
--vtr. (gladded, gladding) archaic make glad.
Phrases and idioms
the glad eye colloq. an amorous glance. glad hand the hand of welcome. glad-hand v.tr. greet cordially; welcome. glad rags colloq. best clothes; evening dress.
Derivatives
gladly adv. gladness n. gladsome adj. poet.
Etymology: OE gl{aelig}d f. Gmc
2.
n. (also Austral. gladdie) colloq. a gladiolus.
Etymology: abbr.
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