pleasure
美音:[´pleʒə
]
英音:[´pleʒə
]
n.愉快,快乐,乐事,乐趣,意志,愿望
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pleasure为六级词汇
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词形变化:
形容词:pleasureless 动词过去式:pleasured 过去分词:pleasured 现在分词:pleasuring 第三人称单数:pleasures
词根
plac,pleas＝to please（取悦;使高兴）
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pleasure
/'pleʒə(r); `plɛʒɚ/
n
1 (a) [U] state or feeling of being happy or satisfied 愉快; 快乐; 高兴; 满足
*a work of art that has given pleasure to millions of people 给上百万人带来乐趣的艺术品
* It gives me great pleasure to welcome our speaker. 我很高兴去迎接我们的演讲人.
* Has she gone to Paris on business or for pleasure (ie for work or for fun)? 她到巴黎是办公事还是游玩去了?
(b) [C] thing that gives happiness or satisfaction 乐事; 快事
*the pleasures of living in the country 乡居的乐趣
* She has few pleasures left in life. 她生活中已没有什么乐趣了.
* It's been a pleasure meeting you. 认识你是十分高兴的事.
* `Thank you for doing that!' `It's a pleasure. ' ｀多谢你做了那件事!＇｀不客气.＇
* Remembering the past was his only pleasure. 他唯一的乐趣是回忆往事.
2 [U] sensual enjoyment 感官的享受; 声色之乐; 肉体之乐（常指肉欲）
*His life is spent in the pursuit of pleasure. 他一生都在寻欢作乐.
3 [U] (fml 文) what a person wants; desire 意愿; 愿望
*We await your pleasure. 我们听您的意思.
* You are free to come and go at your pleasure, ie as you wish. 来去自由, 悉听尊便.
* Is it your pleasure that I cancel the arrangements? 您的意思是否要我取消这些安排?
4 (idm 习语) have the pleasure of sth/doing sth (used to make polite requests, issue invitations, etc 用于客气的请求、邀请等)
*May I have the pleasure of this dance? 我可以邀请您跳这个舞吗?
* (fml or joc 文或谑) Are we to have the pleasure of seeing you again? 我们是不是有福气再见到你? take (no/great) pleasure in sth/doing sth enjoy/not enjoy (doing) sth 以[不以]（做）某事为乐; 喜欢[不喜欢]（做）某事
*She seemed to take pleasure in our suffering. 她似乎对我们的痛苦幸灾乐祸.
* They take great pleasure in reminding us of our poverty. 他们特别喜欢向我们提到我们穷.
* She took no pleasure in her work. 她觉得自己的工作毫无乐趣.with `pleasure one is pleased to accept, agree, etc 愉快地接受、同意等
*`Will you join us?' `Thank you, with pleasure.' ｀你愿意和我们在一起吗?＇｀谢谢, 非常愿意.＇
* `May I borrow your car?' `Yes, with pleasure. ' ｀我可以借用你的汽车吗?＇｀可以, 很愿意借给你.＇
n
1 (a) [U] state or feeling of being happy or satisfied 愉快; 快乐; 高兴; 满足
*a work of art that has given pleasure to millions of people 给上百万人带来乐趣的艺术品
* It gives me great pleasure to welcome our speaker. 我很高兴去迎接我们的演讲人.
* Has she gone to Paris on business or for pleasure (ie for work or for fun)? 她到巴黎是办公事还是游玩去了?
(b) [C] thing that gives happiness or satisfaction 乐事; 快事
*the pleasures of living in the country 乡居的乐趣
* She has few pleasures left in life. 她生活中已没有什么乐趣了.
* It's been a pleasure meeting you. 认识你是十分高兴的事.
* `Thank you for doing that!' `It's a pleasure. ' ｀多谢你做了那件事!＇｀不客气.＇
* Remembering the past was his only pleasure. 他唯一的乐趣是回忆往事.
2 [U] sensual enjoyment 感官的享受; 声色之乐; 肉体之乐（常指肉欲）
*His life is spent in the pursuit of pleasure. 他一生都在寻欢作乐.
3 [U] (fml 文) what a person wants; desire 意愿; 愿望
*We await your pleasure. 我们听您的意思.
* You are free to come and go at your pleasure, ie as you wish. 来去自由, 悉听尊便.
* Is it your pleasure that I cancel the arrangements? 您的意思是否要我取消这些安排?
4 (idm 习语) have the pleasure of sth/doing sth (used to make polite requests, issue invitations, etc 用于客气的请求、邀请等)
*May I have the pleasure of this dance? 我可以邀请您跳这个舞吗?
* (fml or joc 文或谑) Are we to have the pleasure of seeing you again? 我们是不是有福气再见到你? take (no/great) pleasure in sth/doing sth enjoy/not enjoy (doing) sth 以[不以]（做）某事为乐; 喜欢[不喜欢]（做）某事
*She seemed to take pleasure in our suffering. 她似乎对我们的痛苦幸灾乐祸.
* They take great pleasure in reminding us of our poverty. 他们特别喜欢向我们提到我们穷.
* She took no pleasure in her work. 她觉得自己的工作毫无乐趣.with `pleasure one is pleased to accept, agree, etc 愉快地接受、同意等
*`Will you join us?' `Thank you, with pleasure.' ｀你愿意和我们在一起吗?＇｀谢谢, 非常愿意.＇
* `May I borrow your car?' `Yes, with pleasure. ' ｀我可以借用你的汽车吗?＇｀可以, 很愿意借给你.＇
pleasure
n
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: plaisir; PLEASE2]
[U]
the feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction that you get from an experience
→pleasantwith pleasure
She sipped her drink with obvious pleasure.
for pleasure
a book to read for pleasure
The garden has given pleasure to many people.
take pleasure in (doing) sth
I shall take great pleasure in telling everyone the truth.
[C]
an activity or experience that you enjoy very much
→pleasant
the simple pleasures of life
be a pleasure to read/work with/watch etc
Carol was a pleasure to work with.
(it's) my pleasure
spoken used when someone has thanked you for doing something and you want to say that you were glad to do it
[singular]spoken formal used to be polite when you are meeting someone, asking for something, agreeing to do something etc
have the pleasure of (doing) sth
May I have the pleasure of seeing you again?
It's been a pleasure to meet you.
It'll be a pleasure/With pleasure
(=used to respond to a request)
'Give the kids a hug for me.' 'With pleasure.'
at your pleasure
formal if you can do something at your pleasure, you can do it when you want to and in the way you want to
at his/her Majesty's pleasure
BrE law if someone is put in prison at his or her Majesty's pleasure, there is no fixed limit to the time they have to spend there
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: plaisir; PLEASE2]
[U]
the feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction that you get from an experience
→pleasantwith pleasure
She sipped her drink with obvious pleasure.
for pleasure
a book to read for pleasure
The garden has given pleasure to many people.
take pleasure in (doing) sth
I shall take great pleasure in telling everyone the truth.
[C]
an activity or experience that you enjoy very much
→pleasant
the simple pleasures of life
be a pleasure to read/work with/watch etc
Carol was a pleasure to work with.
(it's) my pleasure
spoken used when someone has thanked you for doing something and you want to say that you were glad to do it
[singular]spoken formal used to be polite when you are meeting someone, asking for something, agreeing to do something etc
have the pleasure of (doing) sth
May I have the pleasure of seeing you again?
It's been a pleasure to meet you.
It'll be a pleasure/With pleasure
(=used to respond to a request)
'Give the kids a hug for me.' 'With pleasure.'
at your pleasure
formal if you can do something at your pleasure, you can do it when you want to and in the way you want to
at his/her Majesty's pleasure
BrE law if someone is put in prison at his or her Majesty's pleasure, there is no fixed limit to the time they have to spend there
1. First, those whose work is work and whose pleasure is pleasure; and secondly, those whose work and pleasure are one.
第一类是他分清工作是工作，娱乐是娱乐的人；第二类人的工作和娱乐是一回事。
2. When work is a pleasure , life is joy ! When work is duty , life is slavery .(Maxim Gorky , Russian writer )
工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受！工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。(俄国作家 高尔基. M.)
3. When I met her on the other side we laughed with wicked pleasure, as we'd gotten away with a crime.
当我在机场门外和她碰头时，我们带着一种恶作剧的快乐大笑起来，因为我们犯了禁，却逍遥法外。
4. This hapless creature had never known a moment´s pleasure.
这个不幸的人一生中没有得到过丝毫快乐。
5. To this pleasure camping gives an exquisite refinement.
因此开车去露营会给这种快乐意识增加一种优雅意境。
6. The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure.
这次比赛使每个人都挺开心。
7. The bold would come outside to watch them go past and got just as much pleasure out of the tourists as the tourists got out of the village.
胆大的则会走出屋外看着他们经过，感到很开心，就像这些旅游者看到这村庄也感到很有乐趣一样。
8. The children who as four-year-olds had been able to wait for the two pieces of candy were, as teenagers, still able to delay pleasure in pursuing their goals.
那些四岁时能够等到两块糖的孩子们，到了十几岁时仍能够为了他们的目标而推迟某种乐趣。
9. And find some grace and pleasure in our condition, not like a self-centered British poet but like a patient princess sealed up in a tower, waiting for the happy ending to our fairy tale.
要在我们自身的条件下发现一些优雅和乐趣，不要做一个以自我为中心的英国诗人，而要像一个被关在塔楼里的公主，耐心地等待着我们的童话故事进入快乐的结局。
10. Yes,it´s my pleasure to help.
是的,我很乐意帮忙.
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第一类是他分清工作是工作，娱乐是娱乐的人；第二类人的工作和娱乐是一回事。
2. When work is a pleasure , life is joy ! When work is duty , life is slavery .(Maxim Gorky , Russian writer )
工作是一种乐趣时，生活是一种享受！工作是一种义务时，生活则是一种苦役。(俄国作家 高尔基. M.)
3. When I met her on the other side we laughed with wicked pleasure, as we'd gotten away with a crime.
当我在机场门外和她碰头时，我们带着一种恶作剧的快乐大笑起来，因为我们犯了禁，却逍遥法外。
4. This hapless creature had never known a moment´s pleasure.
这个不幸的人一生中没有得到过丝毫快乐。
5. To this pleasure camping gives an exquisite refinement.
因此开车去露营会给这种快乐意识增加一种优雅意境。
6. The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure.
这次比赛使每个人都挺开心。
7. The bold would come outside to watch them go past and got just as much pleasure out of the tourists as the tourists got out of the village.
胆大的则会走出屋外看着他们经过，感到很开心，就像这些旅游者看到这村庄也感到很有乐趣一样。
8. The children who as four-year-olds had been able to wait for the two pieces of candy were, as teenagers, still able to delay pleasure in pursuing their goals.
那些四岁时能够等到两块糖的孩子们，到了十几岁时仍能够为了他们的目标而推迟某种乐趣。
9. And find some grace and pleasure in our condition, not like a self-centered British poet but like a patient princess sealed up in a tower, waiting for the happy ending to our fairy tale.
要在我们自身的条件下发现一些优雅和乐趣，不要做一个以自我为中心的英国诗人，而要像一个被关在塔楼里的公主，耐心地等待着我们的童话故事进入快乐的结局。
10. Yes,it´s my pleasure to help.
是的,我很乐意帮忙.
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