pleasure
noun
ˈpleʒə
noun
1
the
feeling
of
happiness,
enjoyment,
or
satisfaction
that
you
get
from
an
experience
愉快,快乐; 满足;
U
with
pleasure
She
sipped
her
drink
with
obvious
pleasure.
她显然很高兴地小口啜着饮料。
for
pleasure
a
book
to
read
for
pleasure
用来消遣的书
The
garden
has
given
pleasure
to
many
people.
那座花园给了很多人快乐。
take
pleasure
in
(doing)
sth
I
shall
take
great
pleasure
in
telling
everyone
the
truth.
我将很高兴地告诉大家事情的真相。
2
an
activity
or
experience
that
you
enjoy
very
much
愉快的活动 (经历 ),乐事;
C
the
simple
pleasures
of
life
生活中的简单乐趣
be
a
pleasure
to
read/work
with/watch
etc
Carol
was
a
pleasure
to
work
with.
和卡罗尔共事是件乐事。
3
(it’s) my pleasure
used
when
someone
has
thanked
you
for
doing
something
and
you
want
to
say
that
you
were
glad
to
do
it
[口] 别客气,不用谢〔表示乐意做某事〕
spoken
4
used
to
be
polite
when
you
are
meeting
someone,
asking
for
something,
agreeing
to
do
something
etc
[口,正式] 有幸(做),荣幸
singular 单数 | spoken formal
have
the
pleasure
of
(doing)
sth
May
I
have
the
pleasure
of
seeing
you
again?
我能否有幸再次和您见面?
It’s
been
a
pleasure
to
meet
you.
见到您很高兴。
It’ll
be
a
pleasure/With
pleasure
(used
to
respond
to
a
request)
荣幸之至
‘Give
the
kids
a
hug
for
me.’
‘With
pleasure.’
“代我拥抱一下孩子们。”“荣幸之至。”
5
at your pleasure
if
you
can
do
something
at
your
pleasure,
you
can
do
it
when
you
want
to
and
in
the
way
you
want
to
[正式] 随你的便,随你的意愿
formal
6
at his/her Majesty’s pleasure
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
没有固定期限的监禁; 随国王/女王发落,随意在押
BrE law