delight

pleasure, delight, rapture, enjoyment, joy, fun

名词 delight:

1. a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
   同义词：delectation
2. something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness
   同义词：joy, pleasure

动词 delight:

1. give pleasure to or be pleasing to
   同义词：please
2. take delight in
   同义词：enjoy, revel
3. hold spellbound
   同义词：enchant, enrapture, transport, enthrall, ravish, enthral

1. She clapped her hands in delight.
   她高兴地拍手。
2. The children were prancing about with delight.
   孩子们高兴得蹦蹦跳跳。
3. He takes great delight in painting.
   他爱好绘画。
4. He delighted the audience with his performance.
   他用他的表演使观众喜悦。

de.light

n.（名词）
Great pleasure; joy.See Synonyms at pleasure
高兴：巨大的喜悦；快乐参见 pleasure
Something that gives great pleasure or enjoyment.
乐事：使人高兴和愉快的事情
v.（动词）
de.light.ed,de.light.ing,de.lights
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To take great pleasure or joy:
感到高兴，愉快：
例句：
delights in taking long walks.
喜爱远距离散步

To give great pleasure or joy:
给人愉快或乐趣：
例句：
an old movie that still delights.
一部仍能给人们带来愉快的旧片

v.tr.（及物动词）
To please greatly.See Synonyms at please
使…非常高兴，愉快参见 please

来源：
Middle English delit
中古英语 delit
from Old French [a pleasure]
源自 古法语 [乐趣]
from delitier [to please, charm]
源自 delitier [使愉快，使高兴]
from Latin dôlect3re [frequentative of] dôlicere [to allure]
源自 拉丁语 dôlect3re [] dôlicere的重复动词 [吸引]
dô- [de-]
dô- [前缀，表示.完全地.]
lacere [to entice]
lacere [诱使]