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glee

UK /ɡliː/US /ɡliː/

词源

源自中古英语 'gleo',与古英语 'glēow'(音乐、欢乐)相关,可能来自原始日耳曼语词根,与欢乐或庆祝有关。

noun

❶ 指因某事感到极度开心或兴奋的情绪,通常表现为欢快、雀跃的状态,常用于形容儿童或轻松场合下的喜悦。

“The children jumped with glee when they saw the ice cream truck.”

(孩子们看到冰淇淋车时高兴得跳了起来。)

“She clapped her hands in glee after winning the game.”

(赢得比赛后,她开心地拍手欢呼。)

同义词:joy, delight, happiness

常见短语

full of glee — 形容某人或某物充满欢乐和兴奋的情绪,常用于描述活泼或开心的场景。

“The playground was full of glee as children played together.”

(孩子们一起玩耍时,操场上充满了欢乐。)