| 释义 |
pleas·ure /ˈpleʒə(r)，ˈpleɪ-/ n. | vt. | vi. | phr.
I n.
1. 高兴，快乐，愉快；满足
It gives me great pleasure to welcome the delegation. 我很高兴能迎接代表团的到来。
He didn't show any pleasure when I offered to go with him. 我提出和他一起去，他没有露出高兴的样子。
I have pleasure in being able to report that... 我很高兴能向大家报告…
I find great pleasure in going to the theatre. 我觉得看戏很开心。
2. 令人高兴的事物，给人愉快的事物，乐事；乐趣
It's a pleasure to teach her. (或 She's a pleasure to teach.) 教她真是件乐事。
His garden was his only pleasure. 他的花园是他惟一的乐趣。
He has very few pleasures in life. 他生活中少有乐趣。
3. 娱乐，消遣；(感官上的)享乐；(性的)玩乐
a man of pleasure 浪荡子
the pursuit of pleasure 寻欢作乐
4. [用于回答对方的感谢]
A: Thank you for the dinner. B: It was my (或 a) pleasure. (或 Pleasure was all mine.) 甲：谢谢你请我吃晚饭。乙：别客气。(或：不用谢。)
5. 〈书〉意愿，愿望
What's your pleasure? 你意下如何?
They didn't consult my pleasure. 他们没有征求我的意见。
II ❶ vt.
1. 使高兴，给…快乐；使满意
I will do anything to pleasure you. 我将尽力让你高兴。
2. 使获得性满足；与…性交
❷ vi.
1. 觉得高兴；感到满意
I pleasure in your company. 和你在一起我感到高兴。
2. 外出玩乐；寻欢作乐
[<OFr plesir to please; 拼式受 measure 影响] phr. at Her / His Majesty's pleasure 被拘留在英国的监狱里 at (one's) pleasure 随便，听便，随意 That can be altered at pleasure. 那可随意更动。You may go or stay at your pleasure. 或去或留，随你的便。at sb.'s pleasure 随某人之便；按某人之意 The President would remain in office at the pleasure of the Senate. 总统将根据参议院的意见继续任职。during sb.'s pleasure 1. 乘某人高兴时，在某人乐意时 2. 随某人之便；按某人之意 be detained during (a ruler's) pleasure (罪犯)随意在押(在押期由统治者视需而定) for pleasure 为了取乐，作为消遣 read for pleasure 为消遣而读书 Are you here on business or for pleasure? 你到这里是来工作还是来玩? have (或 do sb.) the pleasure of [用以表示客气](使某人)有幸… May I have the pleasure of your company? 可否有幸请你作伴? Will you do me the pleasure of coming to dinner with me? 请你和我一同进餐好吗? take (a) pleasure in 以…为乐，喜欢 He took pleasure in the sight of his children sitting on the lawn. 他一见他的孩子们坐在草地上就高兴。He seems to take little (a great) pleasure in doing such things. 他似乎不怎么(非常)喜欢干这些事。take one's pleasure 玩乐；寻欢作乐 take one's pleasure in hunting 狩猎玩乐 He took his pleasure of her. 他玩了她。(指发生性关系) What's your pleasure? 您要点儿什么? with pleasure 1. 高兴地，快乐地 He listened with pleasure to the music. 他愉快地听音乐。2. 乐意地，愿意地 A: Will you come for a walk? B: Yes, with pleasure. 甲：和我一起散散步好吗? 乙：好的，非常乐意。 |